Daybook
8.1#5 in journaling appsFrom $39.99 a yearFree planAndroidiOSWeb
VisitDaybook vs Stoic
What both publish
| Fact | Daybook | Stoic |
|---|---|---|
| AI features | AI features can summarize entries, provide insights, and suggest improvements. | Premium + AI adds AI mentorship, context-aware Dig Deeper analysis, evolving insights and personalized AI notifications. |
| Export formats | basic | multiple |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Guided journals | Guided journal options include nightly reflections, mental health check-ins, and gratitude journals. | Thematic guided journals cover areas such as productivity, gratitude, stress, relationships and self-discovery. |
| Headquarters | Jacksonville, Florida, United States | San Francisco, California, United States |
| Integrations | The About page lists Android, iOS, web, Alexa, and the OpenAI ChatGPT Store as ways to access Daybook. | Apple platform integrations include iCloud Sync, Apple Health, Siri Shortcuts and Apple Watch support. |
| Mood tracking | Users can track moods and activities and review mood analytics. | Progress tracking records mood and influencing factors so users can identify patterns over time. |
| Privacy | The privacy policy says diary entry information is stored in its cloud database and will not be shared with third parties; it also describes sharing information with service providers for operations and other services. | Stoic says it cannot access journal content in the app and does not sell app usage data or use it for advertising. |
| Product | Daybook is a digital diary and journaling app for capturing life's moments and recording thoughts. | Stoic is a mental health journaling app that combines Stoicism and modern psychological science to support self-reflection and well-being. |
Daybook plans
- FreeFree
- Pro$3.49 a month
- Pro$39.99 a year
Stoic plans
- Stoic Premium$6.99 a month
- Stoic Premium + AI$12.99 a month
- Stoic Free PlanFree
- Stoic FreeFree
- Stoic Premium$39.99 a year
- Stoic Premium + AI$99.99 a year
Pick Daybook if…
Daybook suits people who want a diary with voice entry, mood tracking, or guided prompts. It may also fit users who want to organize entries by date and export them as PDFs.
Pick Stoic if…
Stoic may suit people aged 16 or older looking for guided journaling, mood insights, and mindfulness exercises. Its free plan provides a limited selection of practices and journals to start with.