“Super buggy and super expensive. What once was free was then $40 a year. Fine. But now they want $70 a year?! My family is constantly having issues with it. And even with paying I get tons of ads. Over it. Edit to add 11/2024 Cost has…”
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3.7 ★4,990 ratings
500K+Downloads
4+Age rating
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Free · In-app purchasesIn-app purchases
About this app
A better way to remember.
Tinybeans is a private family journal that helps you capture the everyday magic—first steps, messy meals, bedtime giggles—and keeps all your family memories organized for you, without adding to your mental load. It’s built by parents and designed for real life: small moments, saved when you have a minute, that slowly add up to something you’ll feel so grateful to have captured, whether you’re reminiscing in your private digital journal or flipping through a beautiful photo book.
Capture. Organize. Share. Keep. 1) CAPTURE YOUR WAY • Easily upload baby memories (and beyond) in the moment, or bulk upload in batches.
2) ORGANIZE AUTOMATICALLY • Moments are automatically organized and sorted by date.
3) SHARE PRIVATELY • You choose who follows along, by invite only.
4) BRING IT TO LIFE • Turn your memories into beautiful photo books in minutes.…
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Price keeps rising21 reviews · user report
Aggressive ad load5 reviews · user report
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“The rewrite for version 5 fixes many of the frustrations that were present in previous versions. There's still some crashes, and some fit and finish would not hurt. The ads are ridiculous — I paid for a subscription, I don't also need to…”
“I find myself having to apologize to family and friends for the experience of using this app. It's free if you don’t mind the humiliation of being blasted with ads every second and having your nose rubbed in being allotted twenty measly…”
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Store listing updated to version 5.11.0-prod.
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