Comparison

C vs VoiceStory Diary

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

Head to head
About

C

Features
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Keep your day as a voice. C-1440 is a fully on-device personal voice journal. Press the record button the moment something strikes you and just talk. The day's small voice fragments are kept as a single record. ■ Push to talk One thought onto today's tape with push-to-talk. Record instantly from the Action Button, Lock Screen, or Control Center. Apple Watch recording supported. ■ On-device transcription Clips become text on the spot. Search your past records by keyword. ■ Your past becomes a tape shelf Each day's record becomes a single tape. Add photos, labels, and stickers to make it your own. Export and share as video or audio. ■ Reflection digests Replay your week, month, or year as one tape. "One year ago today" resurfaces gently. ■ Yours to take anywhere Your records are your asset. Export everything as an open-format zip — no lock-in. ■ Privacy first Runs fully on device. No data collection, no tracking, no account required. Backups live only in your own iCloud Drive.

About

VoiceStory Diary

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VoiceStory is a voice-first diary app for moments when typing is difficult or inconvenient. Tap record and speak naturally. Your voice is converted into text, then you can review the original transcript and an AI-polished version before saving. You can also record how you felt and browse entries by date. VoiceStory is designed with accessibility in mind, including clear labels, simple flows, large touch targets, and VoiceOver-friendly interaction patterns for blind and low-vision users. Key features - Write diary entries by recording your voice - Convert speech into text - Polish diary text with on-device AI - Save emotions and get AI emotion suggestions - Browse entries by calendar and search - Set diary reminders - Export and import your diary archive - Keep diary data stored on your device VoiceStory is a quiet personal journal for people who want to remember their day without relying on a keyboard.

Screenshots

C4 screens
VoiceStory Diary4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: C at every 9 days against VoiceStory Diary's every 3 weeks. VoiceStory Diary's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

C ships an update every 9 days, VoiceStory Diary every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
C versus VoiceStory Diary: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCVoiceStory Diary
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS26.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB142 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHANDSUM.INCTAEEUN KIM

In-app purchases

None

C

No in-app purchases

None

VoiceStory Diary

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is C free?
C is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is VoiceStory Diary free?
VoiceStory Diary is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do C or VoiceStory Diary have ads?
Neither C nor VoiceStory Diary shows ads.
Which is updated more often, C or VoiceStory Diary?
C ships an update every 9 days, and VoiceStory Diary every 3 weeks. Most recently, C was updated on October 4, 2026 and VoiceStory Diary on October 25, 2026.

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