Simple Q&A Diary vs TokTok
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Simple Q&A Diary
This journaling app simplifies tracking your life by having you answer a set of questions instead of writing long entries. Customize your questions to focus on habits, productivity, mood, or fitness, making journaling faster and more consistent.
- Answer questions instead of writing essays
- Fully customizable questions
- Entries viewable by day or grouped by question
- Export data as plain text
- Track habits, productivity, mood, and fitness
- Numeric answers visualized as graphs
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In this journaling app you answer a set of questions regularly. This makes journaling faster, more focused, and easier to stick with. You decide what to track - and you can change your questions at any time. Want to lose weight? Add questions like “What did I eat today?” or “How many miles did I run?” Want to improve your habits, productivity, or mood? Just ask the right questions. Answering the same questions daily (or weekly) helps you stay aware, consistent, and goal-oriented. Key ideas - You journal by answering questions, not writing essays - Questions are fully customizable - Entries can be viewed by day or grouped by question - All data can be exported as plain text, so you always own it Free features - One question list with up to 2 questions - Edit your questions at any time (existing entries stay intact) - Text, numeric, and yes/no question types - Skip questions and answer them later — entries remember unanswered questions - Edit or delete any entry - Create entries gradually throughout the day (perfect for gym workouts, habit tracking, or quick notes) - Group entries by question - Search your entire diary - View numeric answers as graphs - Export your diary as plain text and copy it anywhere - Import, export, back up, and restore entries via email - iCloud backup - Custom URL scheme (to open the app from a launcher): simpleqadiary:// Paid features - One template (or list of questions) with unlimited number of questions - Unlimited templates (multiple question lists for different goals) Simple Q&A Diary is ideal for habit tracking, self-reflection, fitness logs, productivity monitoring, and anyone who wants a structured, low-friction journaling system. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
TokTok
This app helps you track important upcoming events and past milestones. It offers customizable widgets for your home and lock screens, allowing you to visualize days until birthdays, vacations, or days since significant life changes. It prioritizes privacy with no account required.
- Customizable home and lock screen widgets
- Countdown and count-up tracking
- Event import from calendar
- Customizable colors and emojis
- Event reminders
- Private by design, no account needed
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TokTok counts down to the days that matter: birthdays, trips, concerts, Christmas, even your retirement. And it counts up the days since you quit smoking or since you got together. WIDGETS YOU'LL LOVE TO LOOK AT • 12 widget styles for your Home Screen: Ring, Poster, Dots, Calendar page, Live timer, Sticker, Fill, Up next, Timeline, Clock and more • Lock Screen widgets • Choose which event each widget shows MADE FOR EVERY MOMENT • Guided setup for birthdays, trips, goals, retirement, relationships and more • Birthdays repeat every year on their own • Count up: the days since you quit, the days you've been together MAKE IT YOURS • An emoji and a color for every countdown, with the full emoji keyboard and color picker • Light and dark mode ALSO • Reminders on the day, a day before or a week before • Import events from your calendar, or add a countdown to it • Share a countdown with a link PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account, no sign-up. Your countdowns stay on your iPhone.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TokTok at none against Simple Q&A Diary's 4. Simple Q&A Diary's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 7 months) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, review sentiment, 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. Simple Q&A Diary sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. TokTok asks for nothing beyond the download.
Simple Q&A Diary ships an update every 2 months, TokTok every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Simple Q&A Diary | TokTok |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Karen Grigorian | Jannik Obenhoff |
Customer experience
Simple Q&A Diary
TokTok
In-app purchases
Simple Q&A Diary
- One Template$1.991 Month
- Unlimited Templates (monthly)$3.991 Month
- Unlimited Templates (yearly)$34.991 Year
- Unlimited templates$69.99
TokTok
No in-app purchases









