# My Diaries vs Pinpal Notes

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Pinpal Notes at 17.0 against My Diaries's 26.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. My Diaries sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month and Pinpal Notes sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | My Diaries | Pinpal Notes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pinpal-notes-simple-notes/id6805008779/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **1** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 4 days |
| Monetization | — | Subscription |
| Size | 36 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Bohdan Melnyk](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896230239) | [Portfoliobox Stockholm AB](https://appshunter.io/developer/1203020210) |

## What reviewers say

### My Diaries

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-diaries-notes-and-journals/id6766190354)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $2.49 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $24.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Premium | $31.99 | one-time |


### Pinpal Notes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pinpal-notes-simple-notes/id6805008779)

A clean and simple note-taking app for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. It allows seamless integration with external AI tools like ChatGPT and Claude, enabling collaborative note-taking and information retrieval. Your notes are kept private and are not used for AI training.

**Highlights:** Folder organization, Note-taking and checklists, External AI integration (ChatGPT, Claude), Photo and PDF attachments, Home screen widget, Ad-free experience

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pinpal Notes | $1.99 | per month |
| Pinpal Notes | $2.99 | per month |
| Pinpal Notes | $3.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is My Diaries free?

My Diaries is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Pinpal Notes free?

Pinpal Notes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do My Diaries or Pinpal Notes have ads?

Neither My Diaries nor Pinpal Notes shows ads.

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