Cigar Notes vs Inkwell

Cigar Notes is the cigar journal that remembers every smoke for you. Log a cigar in seconds :: Search a library of 8,500 (and growing), rate it on various characteristics, jot your tasting notes, and snap a photo. Each entry is automatically stamped with the weather and where you were. FEATURES • Rate every cigar on four marks — draw, aroma, burn, and flavor — for an honest overall score • Tasting notes and a favorite quote for each smoke • Snap or attach a photo, framed just how you like it • Recap — monthly stats, a smoke calendar, all-time totals, and your highest-rated sticks • Vibe — save your favorite lounges and smoking spots • Buddies — share reviews and see what your friends are smoking • Your journal syncs across your devices Whether you're a weekend hobbyist or a seasoned aficionado, Cigar Notes keeps your collection, ratings, and memories in one beautiful place. Cigar Notes is a personal journaling tool intended for adults of legal smoking age. It does not sell tobacco.

Inkwell is a private journal that stays on your phone. No account, no cloud, no analytics — your words live in a local database on your device, and the only copy of your journal is the one in your hands. WRITE, YOUR WAY • Fast, quiet entries with an optional title and one-tap moods • Serif, sans, or typewriter fonts • Five paper-and-ink color themes, each with day and night views • A gentle daily prompt when the page is blank • Live word count, and links in your writing become tappable CAPTURE MORE THAN WORDS • Attach photos to any entry • Sketch directly in your journal with eight inks and two pen widths • Star the entries that matter and find them in one tap FIND YESTERDAY • Calendar view with a dot for every day you wrote — tap any date to read it or write a late entry • Full-text search across your whole journal • Edit any entry's date and time • Streaks and words-per-year to keep the habit alive • On This Day resurfaces what you wrote in past years (Pro) YOURS, PROVABLY • Lock the journal with Face ID • Export everything — photos included — to a single file, any time, free • Import it on a new phone and keep writing • Optional daily reminder, scheduled entirely on your device • No subscription. Ever. Writing, moods, the calendar, search, and backups are free forever. Inkwell Pro is a single one-time purchase that unlocks unlimited photos and drawings per entry, On This Day, and beautifully typeset PDF export. Other journal apps charge a subscription to keep your diary on someone else's computer. Inkwell keeps it on yours. Pay once. Own it forever. No subscription. Inkwell's Pro unlock is $9.99, one time. Writing is free forever either way.