Vellum vs Florara
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Vellum
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Vellum Journal is a calm, focused space for capturing thoughts, notes, and everyday moments. Write without distraction and organize your entries into topics. Use tags, notes, and Markdown to give your ideas structure while keeping everything easy to find. CORE FEATURES • Create entries and organize them into topics • Add tags and notes • Write with Markdown • Search your library • Export your content • Keep your library on your device by default VELLUM PRO Vellum Pro is available as a one-time in-app purchase and adds: • Cross-device library sync through your private iCloud database • Notion workspace integration and export A separate Vellum account is not required. Sync starts only after you enable it on a device signed in to iCloud. Content is sent to Notion only when you choose to export it to your connected workspace.
Florara
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Plant a flower every time you complete a habit check‑in. Build separate gardens for different habits. Let blooming flowers witness your day‑to‑day persistence. Core Features • Habit Check‑in: Simple operations to log every completion • Exclusive Gardens: An independent garden for each habit. Unlock flowers by checking in • Flexible Settings: Customize habit names to fit your lifestyle • Growth Review: Look back on your check‑in history and see your gradual progress Some premium content requires membership unlock. Turn persistence into a sea of flowers and start your habit‑building journey. For questions or suggestions, please contact us via our technical support page. Privacy Policy: https://florara.life/en/index.html#privacy Terms of Use (Apple Standard EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Florara at every 3 days against Vellum's weekly. Florara also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.6). 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
Both are free to download. Vellum sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Florara sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Vellum ships an update weekly, Florara every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | Vellum | Florara |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 四扬 叶 | 佳乐 成 |
In-app purchases
Vellum
- Vellum pro lifetime$2.99
Florara
- Pro Monthly$0.991 Month
- Pro Yearly$3.991 Year
- Lifetime Pro$7.99









