Comparison

Journal for iPad vs EventTrey

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

Head to head
About

Journal for iPad

This app provides a private digital space for journaling on your iPad. It offers features like mood tracking, daily prompts, and photo integration to help you capture thoughts and memories. Security options like Face ID ensure your entries remain confidential.

Highlights
  • Private diary with Face ID/passcode lock
  • Mood tracker with history
  • Daily writing prompts
  • Photo and media support
  • Search and tag entries
  • iCloud sync
  • Apple Pencil support
Features
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Journal for iPad - Diary+ is your personal writing space, designed exclusively for iPad. Whether you're tracking daily thoughts, recording memories, or building a gratitude practice, this app makes it effortless. WRITE with pencil or keyboard Capture your thoughts, moods, and memories in a clean, distraction-free editor. Add photos to bring your entries to life. STAY PRIVATE Protect your journal with Face ID, Touch ID, or a passcode. Your entries are yours alone. DAILY PROMPTS Never face a blank page. Thoughtful prompts inspire reflection and help you build a consistent writing habit. MOOD TRACKING Log how you feel each day and discover patterns over time. Understand what lifts your mood and what drains it. ORGANIZED & SEARCHABLE Tag entries, search instantly, and browse by date. Find any memory in seconds. iPAD OPTIMIZED Built for the large iPad screen with a split-view layout, Apple Pencil support, and keyboard shortcuts. KEY FEATURES: - Daily journal & diary entries - Private diary with Face ID / passcode lock - Mood tracker with history - Daily writing prompts - Photo & media support - Search & tags - Widgets for quick entry - iCloud sync across devices - Apple Pencil support Start your journaling journey today. Support: hello@britetodo.com Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://britetodo.com/legal/PrivacyPolicyBrite.pdf

About

EventTrey

This app simplifies event planning by connecting users with local vendors and providing tools for organization. It helps manage bookings, budgets, guest lists, and timelines for various celebrations. Vendors can create storefronts, manage inquiries, and track earnings.

Highlights
  • Browse local vendors by category, location, and price
  • Direct messaging with vendors
  • Track bookings and their status
  • Budget management with estimated and actual costs
  • Guest list management and RSVP tracking
  • Event timeline and running order planning
  • Vendor storefront creation and management
Features
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EventTrey brings event planning and vendor booking into one app. Whether you are planning a wedding, a birthday, a corporate event or a community celebration, EventTrey helps you find the right suppliers, agree on the details, and keep everything organised in one place. FOR PEOPLE PLANNING AN EVENT • Browse local vendors by category, location and price range • See services, packages, photos and real reviews before you enquire • Message vendors directly and agree the details in writing • Track every booking and its status as plans come together • Keep a budget with estimated and actual costs side by side • Build your guest list and track RSVPs • Plan the running order of the day with a timeline • Invite family, friends or a coordinator to help, with the access level you choose • Keep contracts, quotes and agreed prices where you can find them FOR VENDORS AND EVENT BUSINESSES • Publish a storefront with your services, packages and portfolio • Set your own prices, and run promotions when you want the work • Receive enquiries and manage bookings from one dashboard • Set your working hours, lead time and how far you travel • Message customers and keep every conversation in one thread • Attach your contract to what you sell • Track earnings, invoices and how your listings are performing • Get verified so customers know who they are dealing with HOW PAYMENT WORKS You arrange payment directly with the vendor, the way you both prefer. There is nothing to buy inside the app, EventTrey adds no fee to your booking, and we do not take a cut of what you pay. YOUR DATA You can export a copy of your data, or delete your account, from Settings at any time. Messages are encrypted. Our Privacy Policy explains what we collect and why. EventTrey is built for the Philippines, with local categories, peso pricing and Manila time throughout.

Screenshots

EventTrey4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: EventTrey at none against Journal for iPad's 11. EventTrey also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and device support (3 vs 1). Journal for iPad's advantage is ratings volume (118 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Journal for iPad sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. EventTrey asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

EventTrey holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Journal for iPad has 118 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Journal for iPad versus EventTrey: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJournal for iPadEventTrey
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (118 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings118 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 daysEvery 2 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB100 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperBrite TechnologiesByteBrew IT LLC

Customer experience

Journal for iPad

All ratings68 ratings
Positive88.2%
Neutral2.9%
Negative8.8%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral33.3%
Negative66.7%

EventTrey

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Journal for iPad

Subscriptions2
  • Journal Premium Weekly$5.997 Days
  • Journal Premium Yearly3 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time9
  • Self-Care Stickers$1.99
  • Paper Backgrounds$2.99
  • The Morning Pages Month$6.99
Show 6 more
  • Gratitude, Specifically$6.99
  • 30 Days to Clear Your Head$7.99
  • Say It Straight$7.99
  • Shadow Work: 30 Sessions$7.99
  • The Worry Trial$7.99
  • Lifetime Premium$39.99
None

EventTrey

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Journal for iPad free?
Journal for iPad is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is EventTrey free?
EventTrey is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Journal for iPad or EventTrey?
EventTrey is rated higher. Journal for iPad averages 4.5 out of 5 from 118 ratings, while EventTrey averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Journal for iPad or EventTrey have ads?
Neither Journal for iPad nor EventTrey shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Journal for iPad or EventTrey?
Journal for iPad ships an update every 2 days, and EventTrey every 2 days. Most recently, Journal for iPad was updated on October 25, 2026 and EventTrey on October 6, 2026.

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