Cloud Outliner vs Dayarc Journal
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cloud Outliner
This app helps you structure your thoughts and tasks into clear, organized lists. It offers visual organization, synchronization across devices, and rich editing features for easy management of your ideas and plans. Share your organized content easily with others.
- Multi-level document management
- Drag & drop reordering
- Swipe to indent
- Rich text formatting
- iCloud synchronization
- Export to PDF and OPML
- Password protection
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Cloud Outliner helps you turn ideas and tasks into clear, structured lists. Capture thoughts instantly, organize them visually, and keep everything synchronized across your Mac, iPhone, and iPad with iCloud. With rich editing, intuitive gestures, and easy sharing, staying organized has never been easier. Install Cloud Outliner and bring clarity to your work and life. Key Features Organize and Protect • Multi-level document manager • Color tags for quick highlights • Password protection • Custom templates • Duplicate documents Powerful Outline Editor • Drag & drop to reorder • Swipe to change indentation • Multi-select for bulk actions • Checkboxes and auto-numbering • Notes for list items • Rich text formatting and highlighting • Collapse or expand any level • Filters, undo/redo, copy/paste • Link and phone number detection • Read-only mode • Wireless keyboard support with shortcuts Sync and Share • Sync across iPhone, iPad, and Mac with iCloud* • Mac version available • Export to PDF, OPML, plain text • Import OPML files • Print via AirPrint • Share by email or messenger Extra • Light and Dark mode • Clean, intuitive design • Portrait and landscape support * Sync with Mac requires Cloud Outliner Pro for macOS, sold separately.
Dayarc Journal
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Dayarc Journal is a daily accountability journal built around two short, guided check-ins: one in the morning to set your intentions, and one in the evening to reflect on how the day actually went. Instead of a blank page, Dayarc uses structured AI-guided conversations to help you think clearly, stay honest, and close the gap between goals and action. In the morning, Dayarc helps you define what matters today. In the evening, it remembers what you said earlier and asks about your specific intentions: Did you finish what you planned? What changed? What are you carrying into tomorrow? Each day becomes a clear log of your intentions, reflections, and progress over time. Features: - Guided morning and evening check-ins - AI conversations designed to reduce friction and encourage reflection - Evening reviews that reference your morning goals - Daily summaries of your intentions and outcomes - Chronological log of past days - Customizable check-in reminder times Dayarc is designed for people who want more consistency, better self-accountability, and a lightweight daily system that still works on low-motivation days.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dayarc Journal at none against Cloud Outliner's 1. Dayarc Journal also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 6 months). Cloud Outliner's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price and ads 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
Both are free to download. Cloud Outliner sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Dayarc Journal asks for nothing beyond the download.
Cloud Outliner ships an update every 6 months, Dayarc Journal daily. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cloud Outliner | Dayarc Journal |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (751 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 751 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Denys Ievenko | Kolja Blauhut |
Bugs and requests
Cloud Outliner
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes and freezes on certain devices
- Issues with restoring Pro purchases on new devices
- Inconsistent syncing behavior between iOS and macOS versions
Requested features
5 requests- Add support for attaching files and images
- Improve export options beyond OPML
- Introduce a true dark mode with black text on dark background
- Add keyboard shortcuts for common actions
- Enhance the ability to move and reorganize outline items
Dayarc Journal
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Cloud Outliner
- Unlock Pro Features$4.99
Dayarc Journal
No in-app purchases









