# SleepTimer vs Inner Journal, Personal Diary

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SleepTimer at none against Inner Journal, Personal Diary's 8. SleepTimer also leads on ads (none vs shown). Inner Journal, Personal Diary's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Inner Journal, Personal Diary sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. SleepTimer asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | SleepTimer | Inner Journal, Personal Diary |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 5 days |
| Size | 10 MB | 171 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tom Krusch](https://appshunter.io/developer/1806700409) | [Riccardo Carretta](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896628037) |

## What reviewers say

### SleepTimer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sleeptimer-bedtime-routine/id6757678188)

**In-app purchases:** none


### Inner Journal, Personal Diary

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/inner-journal-personal-diary/id6769074017)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Plus Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Plus Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Home Calendar | $0.99 | one-time |
| Day Emoji | $1.99 | one-time |
| Day Blocks | $1.99 | one-time |
| Day Tags | $2.99 | one-time |
| Rich Editor | $4.99 | one-time |
| Premium Lifetime | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SleepTimer free?

SleepTimer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Inner Journal, Personal Diary free?

Inner Journal, Personal Diary is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do SleepTimer or Inner Journal, Personal Diary have ads?

Inner Journal, Personal Diary shows ads; SleepTimer does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*