Best Picdiary Apps

249+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

3.2 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated October 2026

Photo Journal is the household name in picdiary, but it's far from the only option. We track 249+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.

Compare top Picdiary Apps (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Photo Journal: PicDiaryPhoto Journal: PicDiaryFree4.9★ (94)NoYesNov 2026
2Snap Diary – Photo CalendarSnap Diary – Photo CalendarFree3.0★ (1)NoNoOct 2026
3Lapse - Disposable CameraLapse - Disposable CameraFree4.8★ (118K)NoNoNov 2026
4StampLife Photo DiaryStampLife Photo DiaryFree—NoYesMay 2026
5Dailyz : Aesthetic Photo DiaryDailyz : Aesthetic Photo DiaryFree—NoNoOct 2026
6Foto - Photo Diary  & MemoriesFoto - Photo Diary & MemoriesFree—NoYesOct 2026
7Picsolo: Photo Diary AlbumPicsolo: Photo Diary AlbumFree—NoYesOct 2026
8Simple Diary - Daily JournalSimple Diary - Daily JournalFree4.8★ (909)YesYesNov 2026

Top Picks for Picdiary

Photo Journal: PicDiary#1

Photo Journal: PicDiary by Benedikt Kehl-Waas

Daily picture & video diary
Editor's Choice
🌟 Lifestyle
4.9😊(94 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Capture and cherish daily life moments with this photo and video journal. Store up to 5 photos/videos and notes per day, with features like a calendar view, voice notes, and random memory recaps. Export your memories or share them with loved ones.

What We Love

  • 👍 Simple and intuitive interface
  • 🖼️ Great for photo journaling
  • ✨ Fun and engaging prompts
  • 🗓️ Nice calendar view
  • 📝 Easy to add text entries
  • 💖 Encourages reflection and gratitude
  • 📸 Good for documenting memories
  • 💡 Fair pricing for premium/lifetime
  • 🚀 Developer actively updates app
  • 👍 Seamless and amazing experience
  • 😍 Cute and lovely aesthetic
  • ✅ Deliberate and non-bloated features
  • 💬 Good developer support and responsiveness
  • 💯 Perfect for personal photo diary
  • 😊 Makes users smile
  • 👍 Highly recommended
  • ✨ Great for avoiding social media
  • 👍 Supports dark mode
  • 👍 Voice note option is a nice touch
  • ✅ Free version is sufficient for some

Room to Improve

  • 🚫 Limited photo uploads in free version
  • 🐛 Bug with text overwriting/deletion
  • 🚫 Can't add multiple entries per day
  • 🚫 Difficulty adding older entries
  • 🚫 Limited background color options
  • 🚫 Calendar view can be boring for some
  • 🚫 Free version limits to 2 photos/day
  • 🚫 Concern about long-term access to data
  • 🚫 Some users want more font options
  • 🚫 Some users want to name individual photos
Snap Diary – Photo Calendar#2

Snap Diary – Photo Calendar by Reina Tadaishi

Your daily journal & memories
Strong Contender
🌟 Lifestyle
3.0(1 ratings)
Free
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Easily capture daily memories with a single photo and a brief note. This app presents your entries in a visually appealing calendar format, perfect for tracking various aspects of your life or simply cherishing moments.

Lapse - Disposable Camera#3

Lapse - Disposable Camera by Lapse

For capturing real life
Worth Considering
📷 Photo & Video
4.8😐(118K ratings)
Free
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Transform your phone into a retro disposable camera. Capture moments spontaneously and develop them later, freeing you from the pressure of perfection. Relive your experiences through personalized recap videos.

What We Love

  • 🤍 Vintage aesthetic
  • 🤩 Unique disposable camera concept
  • 🌟 Captures everyday moments
  • 😊 Intimate sharing with friends
  • 🎨 Customizable profile

Room to Improve

  • 🤯 Overly complicated sign-up process
  • 🙄 Forced invites to use the app
  • 🤖 Excessive notifications
  • 🤔 Inability to delete or edit photos
  • 🙃 Buggy and glitchy performance

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FAQ about Picdiary

What are the best picdiary apps for iPhone?
Photo Journal: PicDiary tops our picdiary apps ranking as of October 2026, with a 4.9-star average from 94 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 19 of the top picdiary apps we rank are free to download, including Photo Journal: PicDiary and Snap Diary – Photo Calendar.
Photo Journal: PicDiary has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 249+ picdiary apps on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

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