passNote vs Consumd
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
passNote
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Exchange diaries are a traditional form of communication in Japan, where people share their daily experiences and thoughts through a notebook. Even today, they remain popular among young people, offering a slower and more meaningful alternative to social media and instant messaging. With this app, you can easily experience the charm of exchange diaries on your smartphone. Share your daily life, hobbies, and thoughts while getting to know someone little by little. Unlike short messages, exchange diaries help build deeper connections. By taking time to write and respond, you can learn about each other's values and perspectives and develop lasting relationships. You can also connect with people from around the world. Discover real daily life, culture, school, work, and traditions that cannot be fully understood through travel or social media alone. Exchange diaries are also a great way to learn languages. Built-in translation helps you communicate with confidence while naturally learning real expressions used by native speakers. Why not start a special exchange diary with someone, somewhere in the world?
Consumd
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A social network for media lovers. Discover, rate, discuss and share films, TV-shows, books and video games.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Consumd at none against passNote's 1. Consumd also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. passNote sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. Consumd asks for nothing beyond the download.
passNote ships an update every 5 days, Consumd every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | passNote | Consumd |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | Every 3 days โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No โ better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.0 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 80 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Ryota Izumi | Elias Slettemark LLC |
In-app purchases
passNote
- Premium Membership$2.991 Month
Consumd
No in-app purchases









