Comparison

RecoEmo Legacy vs PhotoBoard

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

Head to head
About

RecoEmo Legacy

This application allows users to record and review their emotions over time. It helps users discover new insights about themselves by reflecting on past feelings. Features include map integration, scheduled prompts, and Apple Watch compatibility.

Highlights
  • Record feelings with a button press
  • Track emotional changes over time
  • Map feelings to locations
  • Scheduled recording prompts
  • Apple Watch integration
  • Detailed chart analysis
  • Export recordings as CSV
Features
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This diary app is a place where you can record and look back on your precious feelings. Jot down those feelings of happiness or anger, sadness or joy when you feel them. Enjoy the changes in emotion over time, as you look back at a past entry in a month, a week, or even a day's time. Find out something new about yourself—something that evaded you until you gave yourself the chance to look back. Feature - Press the button to record the feelings. - You can see the change of past feelings. - You can follow the feelings of footprints on the map?. - On a scheduled notification, it prompts you to record. Option - You can see the record of the feelings in the detailed chart. - You can export the recording as a CSV file. - You can change the color of appearance and buttons. First of all, please try to use free of charge.

About

PhotoBoard

Features
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写真付きメモ帳です。 写真や画像と一緒にメモをしたいときに便利です。

Screenshots

RecoEmo Legacy4 screens
PhotoBoard2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PhotoBoard at none against RecoEmo Legacy's 1. PhotoBoard also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 69 months) and iOS requirement (15.4 vs 18.6). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. RecoEmo Legacy sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. PhotoBoard asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RecoEmo Legacy ships an update every 69 months, PhotoBoard every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
RecoEmo Legacy versus PhotoBoard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRecoEmo LegacyPhotoBoard
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews46.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 69 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS18.615.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRyu IwasakiRisako Asai

In-app purchases

1 purchases

RecoEmo Legacy

One-time1
  • Upgrade Pro Account$9.99
None

PhotoBoard

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RecoEmo Legacy free?
RecoEmo Legacy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PhotoBoard free?
PhotoBoard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do RecoEmo Legacy or PhotoBoard have ads?
Both RecoEmo Legacy and PhotoBoard show ads.
Which is updated more often, RecoEmo Legacy or PhotoBoard?
RecoEmo Legacy ships an update every 69 months, and PhotoBoard every 3 months. Most recently, RecoEmo Legacy was updated on November 1, 2026 and PhotoBoard on November 7, 2026.

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