Comparison

KiNote Vault vs Trading Journal

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

Head to head
About

KiNote Vault

Features
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Your people. Their details. One thoughtful place. KiNote helps you organize personal details and notes around the people who matter. Remember a birthday, a favorite coffee, a gift idea or a plan to share. • Create person profiles and add photos. • Organize people into family, friends and work categories. • Save phone numbers, email addresses, birthdays and custom fields. • Give custom fields your own labels. • Keep separate notes for each person. • Hide sensitive fields, then reveal and copy them when needed. • Protect access with a 6-digit PIN. Use Face ID or Touch ID on compatible devices. Create up to 3 person profiles for free. An annual KiNote Pro subscription removes the person limit. The subscription renews automatically and can be managed or canceled in your Apple Account settings. Keep your people close, and their little details closer. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Trading Journal

A private and secure digital diary for traders to record trade details, market sentiment, and attach visual evidence. Organize entries with custom tags and search them easily. Your data remains exclusively on your device.

Highlights
  • Log trade details (ticker, price, P&L)
  • Detailed Markdown notes
  • Track mood with presets
  • Attach photos and charts
  • Custom color-coded tags
  • Full-text search
  • PIN lock with Face ID/Touch ID
Features
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Your trades deserve more than a spreadsheet. Trading Journal is a private, secure diary built for traders who want to capture not just the numbers — but the mindset behind every decision. JOURNAL YOUR TRADES Log entries with ticker symbol, entry/exit price, P&L, and trade type (Long/Short) Write detailed notes in Markdown with a built-in formatting toolbar Track your mood for every session — choose from 12+ presets or create your own Attach photos of charts, setups, or screenshots directly from your library or camera ORGANIZE WITH TAGS Create custom color-coded tags to categorize entries Filter your journal instantly by tag, favorites, or keyword Full-text search across titles, notes, tickers, and tags SECURE & PRIVATE Optional PIN lock with Face ID / Touch ID support All data stored locally on your device — nothing leaves your phone No accounts, no servers, no tracking — your journal is yours alone BUILT FOR YOU Light & Dark mode support Export your journal as JSON anytime Clean, distraction-free interface designed for daily use Works on iPhone and iPad No subscriptions. No ads. No cloud. Just your private trading journal.

Screenshots

KiNote Vault4 screens
Trading Journal4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Trading Journal at none against KiNote Vault's 1. 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. KiNote Vault sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per year. Trading Journal asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
KiNote Vault versus Trading Journal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKiNote VaultTrading Journal
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.2
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB3 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperEmre DurmusVeronicah Mutheu

In-app purchases

1 purchases

KiNote Vault

Subscriptions1
  • KiNote Pro Annual$3.991 Year
None

Trading Journal

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is KiNote Vault free?
KiNote Vault is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Trading Journal free?
Trading Journal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do KiNote Vault or Trading Journal have ads?
Neither KiNote Vault nor Trading Journal shows ads.

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