# ForYou vs Sofubi Journal

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: ForYou at 15.0 against Sofubi Journal's 17.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ForYou sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Sofubi Journal sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ForYou ships an update every 6 days, Sofubi Journal every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ForYou | Sofubi Journal |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | **Every 5 days** |
| Size | 91 MB | 21 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Issei Nishi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896756707) | [tsubasa matsumoto](https://appshunter.io/developer/6786529946) |

## What reviewers say

### ForYou

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/foryou/id6770598267)

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ForYou Premium 月額 | $3.99 | per month |
| ForYou Premium 半年 | $17.99 | per 6 months |
| ForYou Premium 年間 | $29.99 | per year |


### Sofubi Journal

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sofubi-journal/id6795497288)

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sofubi Journal Premium | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ForYou free?

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

### Is Sofubi Journal free?

Sofubi Journal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do ForYou or Sofubi Journal have ads?

Neither ForYou nor Sofubi Journal shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ForYou or Sofubi Journal?

ForYou ships an update every 6 days, and Sofubi Journal every 5 days. Most recently, ForYou was updated on November 11, 2026 and Sofubi Journal on November 13, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
