Comparison

Your Diary vs Episodes

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

Head to head
About

Your Diary

This app offers a private digital space for journaling, mood tracking, and memory keeping. It features a photo wall, minimalist timeline, and advanced privacy with offline functionality and biometric unlock. Secure cloud backup and export options are also available.

Highlights
  • Photo Wall for visual memories
  • Minimalist timeline view
  • Offline functionality
  • Biometric unlock
  • Encrypted cloud backup
  • Customizable tags
  • Guided journal templates
Features
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Need a break from the noise of the digital world and a place to just breathe? Your Diary is that quiet, secret corner right on your phone. Whether it's your personal mood tracker, a photo journal, or a private haven meant only for your eyes. Why not gently leave your daily little moments and shining memories on a beautiful timeline? 【New】 Memory Lane & Photo Wall Tired of plain text? Your Diary features a beautiful "Photo Wall" that automatically gathers the visual elements from your photo diary. As you log your days, your best moments turn into a stunning photo gallery—making it incredibly rewarding to look back at your memories. Minimalist Timeline for Your Daily Journal Your daily journal entries and to-dos seamlessly connect into an elegant timeline. With our unique photo calendar mode, your entire month's journey is visible at a glance. Diary with Lock: Advanced Privacy & Security Your secrets belong to you. As a powerful diary with lock, Your Diary uses a "Local-First" architecture. It fully works offline, giving you a lightning-fast, secure private journal experience even without the internet. Combined with biometric unlock, once your diary is locked, no one but you can peek into it. Encrypted Cloud Backup & Export Options Worried about losing your private journal? We support seamless sync with Google Drive and WebDAV, generating strictly encrypted backup files that only you can use to restore data. Want to print your memories? Premium users can unlock exclusive PDF and TXT text exports, bringing your digital memories into the real world! Favorites, Comments & Flexible Formatting Save important entries as favorites so they are easy to find again. Each time you revisit the same entry, add a comment about how it feels now, keeping the original memory and your later reflections together. You can also highlight selected text, adjust its font size, and organize your writing with photos and tags. Templates to Spark Your Inspiration Staring at a blank page? Just tap the template icon in the top right corner. Our built-in guided templates will instantly spark your inspiration and help you log your day effortlessly. Step away from the noisy social feeds. Download this secure diary with lock today and start a truly private journey strictly for yourself! Great for Every Kind of Journaling: * Mood Tracker & Anxiety Journal: Monitor your daily emotions and build a healthier mental state. * Relationship & Couples Diary: Keep your love moments and inside jokes strictly confidential. * Gratitude Journal: Built-in templates to start your day with mindfulness. * Baby Growth / Travel Log: Turn your scattered photos into an organized, beautiful timeline memory wall. Strict Privacy Promise: We respect your privacy above all. Your Diary will NOT collect or upload your journal data to our servers. Every word and photo you log belongs to you. No forced social features—just a pure, secure journaling experience. Need help or have suggestions? We'd love to hear from you: appbyteam@gmail.com SUBSCRIPTION Lifetime: One-time purchase, permanent access, no renewal Monthly: 1 month, auto-renewable Annual: 3-day free trial for new subscribers, then 12 months, auto-renewable Payment: Apple ID account Free Trial: New subscribers only. Auto-converts to paid if not cancelled 24h before trial ends. Unused trial forfeited upon purchase. Renewal: Auto-renews 24h before expiration Cancel: Settings › Apple ID › Subscriptions Privacy Policy: https://www.miniappstudio.com/diary/privacyPolicy.html Terms of Service: https://www.miniappstudio.com/diary/termsOfService.html Subscription Agreement: https://www.miniappstudio.com/diary/subscription-ios.html Email: appbyteam@gmail.com

About

Episodes

Features
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Episodes 是一本属于你自己的离线日记。 不必每天打卡,有事就记。日 / 月 / 年三种视图随心切换,让你随时回看一段时光。 【三大核心特点】 完全离线 所有数据只保存在你的 iPhone 上,不上传任何服务器,不需要联网,连账号都不用注册。 Face ID 加锁 私密的内容,只有你能打开。打开 App 就要解锁,合上立即上锁。 一键长图导出 把一段时光做成可分享的九宫格长图,封面、标题、标签、统计一应俱全,直接保存到相册,优雅得体地分享。 【为谁而做】 为想记录但又怕麻烦的人, 为不愿数据被云端窥探的人, 为相信生活值得被一次次重读的人。 【关于隐私】 Episodes 不收集任何用户信息,不需要任何权限以外的访问,你的所有日记加密存储在本地。 我们相信,有些时刻值得一次次重读,但那应当只属于你。

Screenshots

Your Diary4 screens
Episodes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Episodes at none against Your Diary's 3. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Your Diary sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Episodes asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Your Diary versus Episodes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYour DiaryEpisodes
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (5 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZibo Maluya Software Studioalgormula Pte. Ltd.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Your Diary

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Premium$1.991 Month
  • Annual Premium3 Days trial$12.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium$19.99
None

Episodes

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Your Diary free?
Your Diary is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Episodes free?
Episodes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Your Diary or Episodes have ads?
Neither Your Diary nor Episodes shows ads.

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