Comparison

nikki vs Mankiw

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

Head to head
About

nikki

This app allows you to keep a private diary with rich media. You can add photos, take notes in a chat format, and use it as a planner. Security features include password and biometric locks, with customizable themes to personalize your journaling experience.

Highlights
  • Insert pictures into diary entries
  • Chat-style memo function
  • Use as a future date schedule book
  • Password and biometric app lock
  • Various fun stamps
  • Customizable timeline themes (Pinboard, List, Calendar)
Features
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Wanna write your secret diary...?? Here is the perfect app for you!! ◎Functions 1. Pictures can be inserted into each article. 2. There is a memo function: You can take notes in a chat format. 3. It can be used as a schedule book by writing on a future date. 4. You can lock the app with a password. It corresponds also to Face ID, Touch ID. 5. There are various fun stamps. ◎Change the timeline theme as you like (3 types) 1. Pinboard type with an emphasis on photos 2. List type with an emphasis on articles 3. Calendar type with an emphasis on practicality

About

Mankiw

This app provides real-time GPS tracking for personnel or goods. It offers features like location history, electronic fencing, and safety monitoring for children or valuable items.

Highlights
  • Real-time GPS tracking
  • Location history records
  • Electronic fence creation
  • Personnel and goods safety monitoring
  • Child safety features
Features
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Provide personnel or goods location query service, the GPS real-time tracking, the GPS device history records, electronic fence and other functions, for the protection and care of children or goods safety.

Screenshots

nikki4 screens
Mankiw3 screens

Verdict

The call

nikki and Mankiw both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 98% of nikki's written reviews are positive against 0% of Mankiw's. Mankiw's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. nikki sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Mankiw asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for nikki against 5.0 for Mankiw. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 2 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 98% of nikki's written reviews are positive against 0% of Mankiw's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

nikki ships an update every 2 months, Mankiw monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
nikki versus Mankiw: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameternikkiMankiw
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews98.1% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings5 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.67.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperREVOLAB Inc.文清 毕

Customer experience

nikki

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews54 reviews
Positive98.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative1.9%

Mankiw

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

nikki

One-time2
  • 添付画像を10枚にUP$2.99
  • 広告非表示(広告を外す)$7.99
None

Mankiw

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is nikki free?
nikki is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mankiw free?
Mankiw is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, nikki or Mankiw?
nikki and Mankiw are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 5 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do nikki or Mankiw have ads?
nikki shows ads; Mankiw does not.
Which is updated more often, nikki or Mankiw?
nikki ships an update every 2 months, and Mankiw monthly. Most recently, nikki was updated on November 1, 2026 and Mankiw on November 2, 2026.

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