Comparison

OneMoment Journal vs Lock Screen Loops

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

Head to head
About

OneMoment Journal

Features
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OneMoment โ€” Your private journal for moments, memories, and milestones. Capture your life's journey one moment at a time. OneMoment is a private, beautifully simple journal for documenting daily events, reflecting on memories, and tracking the goals that matter most. Why OneMoment โ€ข A timeline of your life โ€” Your moments flow into a clean, date-organized timeline. Scroll back through your days, weeks, and years at a glance. โ€ข Distraction-free writing โ€” Jot down thoughts, memories, and events in a calm, focused editor built for reflection, not noise. โ€ข Photos, videos and places โ€” Attach images and videos from your library or camera, and tag the location so you always remember where you were. Swipe through a moment's full gallery in fullscreen. โ€ข Goals and milestones โ€” Set the goals that matter, break them into milestones, and watch your progress build over time. โ€ข Events and follow-ups โ€” Link related entries together so an ongoing story stays connected as it unfolds. โ€ข Private by design โ€” Your journal text is encrypted on your device, and you can lock the entire app behind Face ID or Touch ID. Your thoughts stay yours alone. โ€ข Your data, your choice โ€” Keep everything on-device, or turn on iCloud sync to securely access your journal across all your devices. โ€ข No lock-in, ever โ€” Export your whole journal anytime as a beautifully formatted timeline web page, complete with a JSON data file and all your photos and videos. Your memories are always yours to keep. Perfect for daily journaling, gratitude practice, travel diaries, memory keeping, and personal goal tracking. Start capturing your moments today.

About

Lock Screen Loops

Features
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Lock Screen Loops is the easiest way to add messages to your lock screen. Create a loop with as many messages as you want, then add the widget to your lock screen. When your lock screen wakes a different message will appear!

Screenshots

OneMoment Journal4 screens
Lock Screen Loops4 screens

Verdict

The call

OneMoment Journal and Lock Screen Loops are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters โ€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them โ€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
OneMoment Journal versus Lock Screen Loops: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOneMoment JournalLock Screen Loops
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeeklyโ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad โ€” better
Requires iOS17.0 โ€” better18.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size3 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKar Fai ChoongAndrew Carlson

In-app purchases

None

OneMoment Journal

No in-app purchases

None

Lock Screen Loops

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is OneMoment Journal free?
OneMoment Journal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Lock Screen Loops free?
Lock Screen Loops is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do OneMoment Journal or Lock Screen Loops have ads?
Neither OneMoment Journal nor Lock Screen Loops shows ads.

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