Comparison

KittyTime vs Folios

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

KittyTime

A personal growth and reflection journal designed for women. Track fitness goals, emotions, and daily progress with visual charts and mood insights. Send messages to your future self to encourage personal development.

Highlights
  • Visual trend charts
  • Daily logs with emotional tracking
  • Mood heatmaps
  • Period insights
  • Future letters and emotional capsules
  • Profile customization
Features
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Your personal space to grow, reflect, and become your best self. KittyTime is more than a tracker, it's a safe and beautiful place for women to record their growth journey. Whether you're chasing fitness goals, navigating emotions, or just need a space to breathe, we are here to support you every step of the way. Key Features: 1. Visual trend charts for body fat, weight, and mood 2. Daily logs with notes and emotional tracking 3. Beautiful mood heatmaps and period insights 4. Future Letters & Emotional Capsules to encourage your future self 5. Profile customization with avatar and nickname You cannot control the future, but you can write to it. Let your present self support your future self; one day, one log, one dream at a time.

About

Folios

Features
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Some things are just for you. Most diary apps look like a notes app with a padlock on it. Folios opens like a journal you would actually want to write in. A dark, candle-lit page at night. Cream ruled paper. Kraft. A blueprint grid. Cherry blossom. Seventeen handcrafted paper themes, each with its own ink colour and ruling, and nine handwriting fonts to write them in. Pick the paper that matches your mood and the words come easier. ONE PAGE A DAY Folios opens on tonight, not on a feed. One page, one prompt if you want it, and what you wrote a year ago today waiting quietly underneath. Nothing to scroll. No streak to defend. CHOOSE YOUR PAPER Seventeen themes, from warm lined cream to dark moleskine, kraft, blueprint, cherry blossom, sage, espresso and midnight. Nine handwriting fonts including Caveat, Kalam, Indie Flower and Satisfy. Change them whenever you like — per entry, or for the whole journal. A YEAR AGO TODAY Folios quietly resurfaces what you wrote on this date in earlier years. Nothing to set up, nothing to remember. Just a gentle reminder of who you were last summer, waiting at the top of the page when you open the app. YOUR MOOD, WITHOUT THE QUESTIONNAIRE No tapping a smiley face every night. Folios reads your writing on your device and picks up the feeling behind it — joy, calm, anxiety, gratitude, sadness, anger. Over time the Reflections tab shows your month's mood, your writing rhythm, your streak, your busiest hours and your word counts. You just write. The insights arrive on their own. 230+ PROMPTS FOR THE BLANK PAGE Some days the page stares back. Folios offers a fresh prompt each day, and a full prompt picker inside the editor when you want a different one — reflective when things are good, gentler when they are not. Write freely, brain dump, list what you are grateful for, or work on a poem. PRIVATE, AND OFFLINE FOR GOOD Your entries live on your phone, in a private database. No account. No sign-up. No cloud sync. Nothing to upload and nothing for us to read. Lock the journal with a PIN or Face ID — and turn the prompt off if you would rather just type. If you ever need to hand your phone to someone, a decoy PIN opens a separate, ordinary-looking journal instead of yours. BACK UP ON YOUR TERMS Export your entire journal as a file, or protect it with a password using AES-256 encryption, and import it again on any device. Turn on auto-backup to a folder you choose and forget about it. SHARE A PAGE, NOT YOUR JOURNAL Turn a single entry into a card — styled with your paper theme or stripped back to clean minimal — and send it wherever you like. Long entries scale to fit. No watermark, no branding. No subscription. No sign-up. No ads. Just you, a good page and a pen. Made with care in India.

Screenshots

KittyTime4 screens
Folios4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: KittyTime at 3 against Folios's 1. KittyTime also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
KittyTime versus Folios: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKittyTimeFolios
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequency—Every 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB58 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDongyu LiShubham Kumar Gupta

In-app purchases

None

KittyTime

No in-app purchases

None

Folios

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is KittyTime free?
KittyTime is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Folios free?
Folios is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do KittyTime or Folios have ads?
Neither KittyTime nor Folios shows ads.

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