Comparison

FutureNote vs Kendime Söz

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

Head to head
About

FutureNote

Write messages to your future self, capturing current thoughts, hopes, and memories. Seal them to be delivered at a later date, allowing you to reflect on your journey and growth.

Highlights
  • Write messages to future self
  • Seal notes for delayed delivery
  • Track progress and overcome challenges
  • Capture hopes and memories
  • Unlock notes at a future date
Features
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You wrote it on your hardest day. You read it from the other side. Or you wrote it on the day everything felt possible again. Both belong here. FutureNote is a time capsule for what you actually feel today. Write it down. Choose a mood. Photograph the place you are sitting — not your face, but the desk, the window, the room. Then seal the letter: seven days, a month, a year, ten years. Sealed means sealed. Nobody opens it early. Not us, not you. There is no button that changes that and no price that unlocks it. On average, people tap a sealed letter six times before the day arrives. On the day you chose, it comes back. First the photo, for three seconds. Then your words, line by line. And then you write back — to the person you were. Tell them what happened. Whether the fear came true. Whether the hope was right. And seal it again. Month after month, year after year, a conversation with yourself grows. WHY IT WORKS Your memory keeps the facts but loses the feeling. Within weeks, the texture of a hard day softens into a vague summary, and the evidence of your own growth disappears with it. FutureNote captures the feeling before it fades and returns it when you are ready to read it. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Seal a letter for a week, a month, a season, a year, or a decade • Add a photo of where you were — the room, the desk, the window • Choose the mood you are writing in, and see how it shifts over time • Organize letters into chapters and watch a timeline of yourself build • Get a notification the moment a letter is ready to open • Write a reply to who you were, and seal it again YOUR LETTERS ARE YOURS Your letters are encrypted and belong only to you. They are not read, not sold, and never used to train anything. Write the first one today. Meet yourself later. Privacy Policy: https://futurenoteapp.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://futurenoteapp.com/terms

About

Kendime Söz

Features
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Kendime Söz ("a word to myself" in Turkish) is a calm personal growth notebook that starts with one sentence a day. Every morning a new sentence written in the first person greets you. You read it, let it settle, and your day goes on. No guilt, no pressure, just a small and steady habit. SENTENCE OF THE DAY • A new sentence every day from over 2,000 • Pin a sentence: your notification and widget always show it • Add your own sentences to the pool • Save favorites and find what you've read in the archive • Choose your focus areas and let the sentences adapt MY MANIFESTO • Gather your values, goals and the promise you make to yourself on one sheet • Sign it with your finger • Export it as a PDF, share it as an image card • Return to it each month with a short check-in JOURNAL • A writing space that feels like a ruled notebook • An inspiring question for each day • What you write stays on your device A YEAR-LONG JOURNEY • A 365-day dial: every day you read fills one more piece • Flexible streak: one missed day a week doesn't break it • Look back at last week with the weekly summary SMALL STEPS • One step a day: choose a small goal for today • Link your intention to a concrete behavior with "If... then..." plans WITH YOU EVERYWHERE • iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch: the sentence on your wrist, "I read it" with one tap • Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets • Ask for the sentence of the day with Shortcuts and Siri • Gentle reminders at the time you choose • Eight languages: Turkish, English, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Russian PRIVACY FIRST • No account needed • No ads, no tracking, no analytics • Your data stays on your device, and syncs between your own devices with iCloud if you choose • Lock the app with Face ID • Export all your data or delete it completely Kendime Söz is the simplest way to make a gentle promise to yourself. Questions or ideas: kendimesoz.com/en/support.html

Screenshots

FutureNote4 screens
Kendime Söz4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Kendime Söz at none against FutureNote's 4. Kendime Söz also leads on update cadence (daily vs weekly). FutureNote's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. FutureNote sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Kendime Söz asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FutureNote ships an update weekly, Kendime Söz daily. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
FutureNote versus Kendime Söz: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFutureNoteKendime Söz
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyWeeklyDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size109 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMarkas GiniotisMEHMET AYDIN

In-app purchases

4 purchases

FutureNote

Subscriptions2
  • Premium$4.991 Month
  • Premium7 Days trial$34.991 Year
One-time2
  • Seal Just This Note$0.99
  • Premium Lifetime$49.99
None

Kendime Söz

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FutureNote free?
FutureNote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Kendime Söz free?
Kendime Söz is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do FutureNote or Kendime Söz have ads?
Neither FutureNote nor Kendime Söz shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FutureNote or Kendime Söz?
FutureNote ships an update weekly, and Kendime Söz daily. Most recently, FutureNote was updated on October 30, 2026 and Kendime Söz on October 31, 2026.

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