MyTimeMarker vs JotBox
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MyTimeMarker
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mytimemark is your personal life event log — a simple way to track when things happen and get reminded when they're due again. TRACK ANYTHING Log haircuts, doctor visits, car maintenance, workouts, meals — any event that matters to you. Add dates, notes, costs, mood, and tags. WHEN DID I LAST…? Instantly look up when you last did something. See how many days ago it was, your average interval, and costs at a glance. SMART REMINDERS Set recurring reminders on any event — every 6 weeks, 6 months, or annually. Get notified before you're overdue. SEARCH & FILTER Find past events by keyword, category, or tag. Scroll back through your personal timeline. PRIVATE ENTRIES Mark sensitive events as private. Protected behind Face ID / Touch ID. DIARY MODE Add long-form notes and a daily mood to any entry. Revisit memories with On This Day. Simple, fast, and private. Your data stays yours.
JotBox
A fast, local-first scratchpad for quick notes, drafts, and lists. Offers rich text formatting, image attachments, and powerful search. Notes are private by default, with optional iCloud sync and backups.
- Rich text formatting
- Image and camera capture
- Full-text search and filters
- Note locking and read-only mode
- Export to multiple formats
- Optional iCloud sync and backup
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Your thoughts, minus the filing cabinet. JotBox is a fast, private scratchpad for the thoughts you need to catch before they disappear. Open the app and start typing. A blank page is always ready, notes live in one simple timeline, and structure appears only when it helps. WRITE AND FORMAT - Bold, italic, underline, strikethrough, text color, and highlight - Headings (H1, H2, H3) with # shortcuts and a collapsible outline for jumping through long notes - Bullets, numbered lists, and checklists you can tick without raising the keyboard - Left, center, justified, and right alignment, plus indent and outdent - Links, and inline images from your photo library, camera, pasteboard, or the Share Sheet - Rearrange the formatting bar to put your favorite tools first PASTE AND COPY CLEANLY - Formatted paste keeps headings, emphasis, links, and lists while dropping foreign fonts and colors - Paste from Markdown turns Markdown into real formatting - Copy a whole note or a selection as Markdown FIND AND ORGANIZE - Full-text search with snippets and highlights - Pin notes, reorder them, or sort by most recent - Lock private notes with a password and optional Face ID - Mark reference notes read-only - Keep tags protect important notes from automatic Recycle Bin cleanup - Undo a delete, or restore notes from the Recycle Bin KEEP YOUR NOTES YOURS - No account required - Optional live sync through your private iCloud account - Separate iCloud Drive backups and a restorable backup file - Export as text, Markdown, or PDF - No ads and no analytics JotBox runs on iPhone, iPad, and Mac, with keyboard shortcuts throughout. Try everything free for 7 days. JotBox Pro is a one-time $3.99 unlock for editing, creating and managing notes, and rich attachments. No subscription. Your existing notes always stay viewable, copyable, shareable, and exportable.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MyTimeMarker at none against JotBox's 1. MyTimeMarker also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support 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
Both are free to download. JotBox sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. MyTimeMarker asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | MyTimeMarker | JotBox |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jino Enchamudikaran Jose | Daniel Bragilevsky |
In-app purchases
MyTimeMarker
No in-app purchases
JotBox
- JotBox Pro$3.99









