246+ iOS apps curated and reviewed
Journal is the household name in journaling app free pictures, but it's far from the only option. We track 246+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Free | 4.0★ (4) | No | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 2 |  | Free | 5.0★ (50) | No | No | May 2026 | |
| 3 |  | Free | 4.7★ (14K) | Yes | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 4 |  | Free | 4.4★ (93) | Yes | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 5 |  | Free | 4.8★ (231K) | No | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 6 |  | Free | 4.7★ (24) | No | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 7 |  | Free | 4.8★ (118K) | No | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 8 |  | Free | 5.0★ (7) | No | No | Aug 2026 |
This app offers a simple yet beautiful interface for creating personal diaries and notes. Customize your entries with dynamic themes, background colors, and various fonts. Add photos and expressions to make your memories more vivid and secure them with a password.
This app allows you to create a private journal to capture and organize your memories. You can add text and photos to entries, and tag friends to easily revisit shared moments. Keep your personal reflections organized and accessible.
This app offers a natural journaling experience by organizing daily notes on a single page, allowing you to flip through your entries like a physical book. It prioritizes simplicity, security with passcode locks, and seamless iCloud synchronization for easy access across devices.
