Comparison

Waddle vs Waddle Diary

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

Head to head
About

Waddle

Strengthen your bond with a partner through daily shared activities. Raise a virtual pet together, answer fun questions, and complete quests to earn rewards and build meaningful habits.

Highlights
  • Raise a virtual pet together
  • Share daily photos
  • Answer fun questions
  • Complete quests for rewards
  • Track achievements and milestones
  • Build consistent habits
  • Long-distance relationship support
Features
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Waddle - Your Couple Companion Grow closer together, one day at a time. Waddle is the relationship app that turns daily connection into a shared adventure. Raise a virtual pet together, complete quests, and build meaningful habits that strengthen your bond. Raise Your Pet Together Meet your adorable couple companion! Feed them, dress them up with hats and accessories, and watch them grow as you and your partner connect daily. But be careful — they need both of you to stay happy and healthy. Daily Activities That Matter • Share photos of your day with each other • Answer fun daily questions to learn something new about your partner • Complete quests together to earn rewards Quests & Achievements Track your progress with daily, weekly, and lifetime achievements. Earn credits, unlock exclusive stamps for your passport, and celebrate milestones together. Stay Connected • See your streak grow as you build consistent habits • Get gentle reminders to check in with each other • Works whether you live together or are long distance Premium Features Unlock the full experience with premium to access exclusive pet accessories, special achievements, and more ways to express your love. Download Waddle and start your journey to a stronger relationship today. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Waddle Diary

Features
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Like a turtle — slow but steady, gathering your days one by one. Videos, dramas, movies, books, even papers — capture everything you watch and read with star ratings, notes, and photos. Daily diaries, and exchange diaries to share with friends, all in one app. ■ Record anything · YouTube, dramas, movies, books, papers, and more · Just paste a link and the preview image and title fill in automatically · Star ratings, notes, photo attachments ■ Daily diary · Record each day by date, with photos too ■ Smart search · Search the way you talk: "movies I watched last week", "5-star dramas" · All your entries spread out as tiles, narrowing as you type ■ Secret exchange diary · Tap the message below 3 times to unlock Shared Diary. (Tap it 3 times again to hide it.) · Swap diaries with friends over AirDrop · Organized by nickname, so you know who sent what ■ Make it yours · 5 pastel themes · Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese supported ■ Privacy first · No servers, no accounts. All data stays only on your phone · Works offline, and you can export a backup anytime Thank you for today. Let's keep gathering, one by one.

Screenshots

Waddle4 screens
Waddle Diary4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Waddle Diary at none against Waddle's 10. Waddle Diary also leads on ads (none vs shown) and device support (3 vs 1). On price 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. Waddle sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Waddle Diary asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Waddle versus Waddle Diary: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWaddleWaddle Diary
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (161 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews37.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings161 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size83 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDovey LLCJUNSUNG KIM

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Waddle

Subscriptions10
  • Vicinity Pro$7.991 Month
  • Waddle Premium Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Vicinity Premium Monthly$12.991 Month
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  • Waddle Premium3 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • Waddle Premium Annual7 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Vicinity Premium Annual3 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Waddle Premium Annual7 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Waddle Premium Annual3 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Waddle Premium Annual7 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Waddle Premium Annual3 Days trial$49.991 Year
None

Waddle Diary

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Waddle free?
Waddle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Waddle Diary free?
Waddle Diary is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Waddle or Waddle Diary have ads?
Waddle shows ads; Waddle Diary does not.

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