Writn vs episode
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Writn
This app transforms your spoken thoughts into written stories and physical books. Easily record voice notes, edit them into polished narratives, and create a printed keepsake of your memories. It's designed for capturing life's moments as they happen.
- Voice journaling
- Story crafting tools
- Printed book creation
- Digital PDF export
- Mobile-first design
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Writn (pronounced “written”) is a voice journaling app that turns spoken stories into beautifully written books. Features Voice Journaling Record voice notes anytime, anywhere. Just say what happened in your own words. Story Crafting Tools Turn your recordings into polished stories. Edit and shape them directly in the app. Printed Book and Digital PDF Create a real printed book of your memories. Every book order includes a downloadable PDF version. Mobile-First Design Built for people on the move. Quick to open, easy to use, made for capturing life in the moment. Writn is not about looking back. It is about remembering the life you are living right now. Privacy Policy: https://individual-usage-756003.framer.app Terms and Conditions: https://tedious-begin-418770.framer.app
episode
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Episode is a voice-based emotion diary app that lets you write diaries by simply speaking.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: episode at none against Writn's 4. episode also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, update cadence and device support 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
Both are free to download. Writn sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. episode asks for nothing beyond the download.
Writn ships an update every 2 weeks, episode weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Writn | episode |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (14 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 110 MB | 74 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Writn LLC | Suhyun Kim |
In-app purchases
Writn
- Writn Member – Monthly Plan14 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Writn Premium$5.991 Month
- Writn Member – Yearly Plan14 Days trial$39.991 Year
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- Writn Premium$59.991 Year
episode
No in-app purchases
