Secure Notepad vs LifeLog
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Secure Notepad
Securely store personal notes, contacts, and passwords with password protection. Features a simple interface, biometric unlock options, and password recovery. Keep your sensitive information private and organized.
- Password protection for all notes
- Biometric unlock (Face ID/Touch ID)
- Sort notes by date or alphabetically
- Automatic app lock
- Password recovery via security question
- Recover recently deleted notes
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This app will let you save personal notes, contacts, and passwords as well as any other personal or secret information which will be hidden from strangers' eyes and securely protected by a password. The free version has no ads! Another great feature of Secure Notepad is its simplicity and ease of use. The app has a clean and user-friendly interface, allowing you to quickly and easily create and edit notes. If you have forgotten your password for entering the app, it can be easily restored by answering the security question. Key features: • Very easy to use. • All of your notes are securely protected and accessible only to you. • Use Face ID or Touch ID to unlock the app. • Sort your notes by date or alphabetically. • Automatic lock (you have 30 seconds to return to the app without entering the password). • Restore password by answering the security question. • Ability to recover recently deleted notes. Whether you're taking notes in class, brainstorming ideas for a project, or just jotting down your thoughts, Secure Notepad is a great choice for keeping your information secure and organized. With its strong password protection and advanced security features, you can be sure that your notes will always be safe and secure.
LifeLog
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LifeLog is a private record keeper for events that matter. Log doctor visits, legal meetings, home repairs, important conversations, school meetings, and government appointments, then review the timeline whenever you need it. WHY LIFELOG? - Track important personal events in a structured timeline - Capture who was involved, what happened, and the outcome - Keep everything on your device with no account required - Browse 8 event categories and 15 supported languages FREE FEATURES - Chronological timeline - Event categories with color coding - Event detail pages for who, what happened, and outcome - Offline, local-first record keeping LIFELOG PREMIUM REQUIRES A SEPARATE PURCHASE - Full-content search across your records - Face ID / Touch ID lock for private records - Follow-up reminders - PDF and CSV export - Expanded attachment limits PRIVATE BY DESIGN All data lives on your device. No servers. No accounts. No tracking. No ads. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: LifeLog at monthly against Secure Notepad's every 5 months. 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. Secure Notepad sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and LifeLog sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Secure Notepad ships an update every 5 months, LifeLog monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Secure Notepad | LifeLog |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (13K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 69.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 13K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dmytro Vynokurov | TECK SOON NG |
Bugs and requests
Secure Notepad
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashing or freezing
- Inability to restore deleted notes
- Sync issues between iOS devices
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to change app icon
- Syncing notes across devices
- More formatting options (bold, italic, etc.)
- Ability to organize notes into folders
- Dark mode option
LifeLog
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Secure Notepad
- Unlimited Notes$9.99
LifeLog
- LifeLog Premium Monthly$2.991 Month
- LifeLog Premium Yearly$19.991 Year
- LifeLog Premium Lifetime$49.99









