Comparison

LifeLogs vs PetaNote

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

Head to head
About

LifeLogs

This app helps you create a long-term journal, allowing you to revisit past entries on the same day in future years. It supports text, photos, voice, and location, with monthly summaries and iCloud backup options for a comprehensive reflection on your life's journey.

Highlights
  • Five-year journaling
  • Daily entries with text, photo, voice, location
  • Monthly review summaries
  • iCloud backup and sync
  • Multiple summary styles
  • Local data storage with iCloud option
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LifeLogs 是一本为长期陪伴设计的五年日记。 每天写下一点今天,未来同一天再打开时,你会看到过去几年此刻的自己:当时在烦恼什么、喜欢什么、去了哪里,又是怎样一点点长成现在的样子。 核心功能: 那年今日 自动整理过去同一天的记录,让回忆不只是存档,而是在每一次重逢里被重新看见。 轻松记录 支持文字、照片、语音和位置。可以认真写一篇,也可以只留下一个瞬间,让记录没有压力。 月度回顾 当某个月累计超过 15 天可总结的日记后,LifeLogs 会为你生成月度回顾,提炼关键词、情绪趋势和重要片段。即使你后来补写过去月份的日记,也能自动补全对应月份的总结。 iCloud 备份 开启 Plus 后,可使用 iCloud 备份和同步,让重要回忆在你的 Apple 设备之间更安心地保存。 多种总结风格 同样的日记,可以用不同角度理解自己。你可以选择更犀利、更温柔或更务实的月总结表达方式。 隐私与安全 日记是很私人的内容。LifeLogs 优先在本机保存你的记录;当你开启 iCloud 相关能力时,数据会进入你的私人 iCloud 环境,并在同步前尽量保护本地已有内容,避免被云端状态直接覆盖。 适合谁使用: 想坚持写日记的人。 想记录生活变化的人。 想在几年后重新遇见自己的你。 从今天开始,把每一天都留给未来的自己。 Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

PetaNote

Easily create visually appealing journal entries from your notes and photos. Choose from various artistic styles to design unique scrapbook pages for everyday memories, trips, and more. Save, revisit, and share your creations effortlessly.

Highlights
  • Generate visual journal pages from text and photos
  • Multiple scrapbook and hand-drawn styles
  • List, image, calendar, and weekly views
  • Save and share journal pages
  • Weekly challenges and streaks
  • Submit work to the Square for discovery
Features
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PetaNote turns your everyday text and photos into cute scrapbook-style journal images. Write a short note, add one or more photos, and generate a designed journal page you can save, revisit, and share. It is made for food memories, outfits, trips, study moments, workouts, hobbies, and the small daily scenes worth keeping. With PetaNote, you can: - Generate visual journal pages from text and photos - Choose from multiple scrapbook and hand-drawn styles - Review entries in list, image, monthly calendar, and weekly views - Save generated pages to Photos and share them anywhere - Join weekly challenges and streaks to earn free points - Submit your work to the Square so more people can discover it PetaNote is for anyone who likes journaling, photo memories, cute collage layouts, and visual life tracking, without spending time on manual design. --- **Point Packs Available** 50 Points — $5.99 100 Points — $8.99 150 Points — $12.99 **Upgrade Membership** • No more point anxiety • Free access to all VIP art styles • Ad-free experience **Subscription Options:** Basic — $3.99 / month Intermediate — $4.99 / month Premium — $7.99 / month Subscriptions are auto-renewable. Unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period, the subscription will automatically renew. The fee will be charged to your Apple ID account within 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription on your iOS device by going to **Settings → Apple ID → Subscriptions**. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

LifeLogs4 screens
PetaNote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LifeLogs at none against PetaNote's 6. PetaNote's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.1). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. PetaNote sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. LifeLogs asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for LifeLogs against 5.0 for PetaNote. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
LifeLogs versus PetaNote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLifeLogsPetaNote
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.116.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB85 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer晓晗 宿培强 郝

Customer experience

LifeLogs

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

PetaNote

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

LifeLogs

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

PetaNote

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly Basic Plan$3.991 Month
  • Monthly Intermediate Plan$4.991 Month
  • Monthly Premium Membership$7.991 Month
One-time3
  • 50 points$5.99
  • 100 Points$8.99
  • 150 Points$12.99

Questions

Is LifeLogs free?
LifeLogs is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PetaNote free?
PetaNote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, LifeLogs or PetaNote?
LifeLogs and PetaNote are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do LifeLogs or PetaNote have ads?
Neither LifeLogs nor PetaNote shows ads.

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