nikki vs MyToday Lite
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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)
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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
MyToday Lite
This app allows users to easily record daily thoughts and memories. Attach photos, add location details, and organize entries by date. Secure your journal with a password and back up your data to cloud services.
- Daily journaling
- Photo attachments
- Location tagging
- Password protection
- Cloud backup
- Calendar view
- Search functionality
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MyToday is a diary you can easily write everything on. The app is for those who love writing diaries. Start with MyToday. (Lite version can only write 20 posts. Please use the full version to write more.) — [Please read] My Today does not store user data on the server. The data is saved on the user's mobile phone. If My Today data is accidentally deleted for getting device capacity, the text will not be visible and cannot be recovered. In order to keep your valuable articles safely, it is recommended to periodically backup to 'Dropbox' or 'Google Drive'. (Required before device change / reset) You can Backup from the setting of the My Today App. — [How to use MYTODAY] • Lite version can only write 20 posts. Please use the full version to write more. • You can create today's diary by selecting the top area of the main screen. • Select the camera icon to take a picture and attach it immediately. • When you select the picture icon, you can attach up to 10 pictures from the camera roll. • The location icon can add your current location or specific location information. • If you touch the expansion icon, you can write and edit pictures on a wide screen. • You can edit or delete the created list in the main screen by swiping left. • You can use the full editing function by swiping the created list on the main screen to the right. • On a 3D Touch-enabled device, you can edit or delete the list directly by tapping the list. • You can check the diary by date by selecting the calendar icon in the upper right corner. • You can find the diary by using the search icon in the upper left corner. • Swipe up the calendar on the calendar screen to view the list on a wider screen. • You can move the month with the left and right swipe gestures on the calendar screen, and you can see the previous year or the following year through the year view icon at the top. • Dropbox backup and recovery is possible in the settings. • You can back up data by e-mail in Settings. • Notifications are available daily in Settings. • You can check the written text only by yourself. You can make your passwords safer by setting passwords. • For more information on backing up and restoring your data, please check the developer website. Thank you for using My Today. :)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MyToday Lite at none against nikki's 2. MyToday Lite also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (23 vs 5). nikki's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and review sentiment (98% vs 86%). On price, ads 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. nikki sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. MyToday Lite asks for nothing beyond the download.
nikki holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 23 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 98% of nikki's written reviews are positive against 86% of MyToday Lite's.
nikki ships an update every 2 months, MyToday Lite every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | nikki | MyToday Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better | 4.6 (23 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 98.1% of reviews — better | 86.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 23 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | REVOLAB Inc. | MYSLAB Corp. |
Customer experience
nikki
MyToday Lite
In-app purchases
nikki
- 添付画像を10枚にUP$2.99
- 広告非表示(広告を外す)$7.99
MyToday Lite
No in-app purchases









