Comparison

DAILY NOTE vs Decision Point

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

DAILY NOTE

Capture your daily thoughts and memories with this digital journal. Easily write entries, add photos, and customize your experience with various themes. Organize and find your notes effortlessly through calendar views and search.

Highlights
  • Easy and fast writing
  • Attach photos
  • Customizable themes
  • Calendar view for notes
  • Searchable content
  • Backup and restore
  • Password and biometric lock
Features
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Write today's diary [ DAILY NOTE Features ] ● Easy and fast writing ● Attach photos when writing ● Support for various themes (font, background) ● Read your all notes in calendar ● Monthly / Tag / Overview ● Type words to search contents ● Backup / Restore function ● Password & Biometric lock

About

Decision Point

Features
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Choose with your goals in mind, then reflect on your day. Decision Point is a personal decision journal. It doesn't choose for you or judge your answers. Pick A·B or X·O, then add your thoughts and reasons whenever you want. Free features • Add, edit, and delete goals; choose which goal appears on the choice screen • Question sets for your goals and a goal widget • Use suggested questions or create your own with 2–4 options • Edit and delete questions and records, and add text notes • Browse your calendar and daily decision tree • View existing photo and audio attachments • Home Screen widgets and Shortcuts Premium features • Add new photos and audio • Question reminders and answers from notifications • Full-screen slow reflection Choose an auto-renewing monthly subscription or a one-time lifetime purchase. Try Premium for 72 hours without a subscription, once per Apple Account. The free trial does not automatically become a paid plan. Existing records and attachments remain viewable after access ends. See the purchase screen for prices. Monthly subscriptions are charged to your Apple Account at purchase confirmation and renew automatically each month. Cancel in the App Store at least 24 hours before the current period ends to avoid the next charge. Monthly and trial reminders are queued by upcoming date; open the app to refresh future reminders when you have many reminders or your subscription renews. Your records stay on your device No account or sign-in is needed. Records and attachments aren't sent to a developer server. Deleting the app deletes local records. You can export saved records as CSV from the Day screen. Photo and audio files are not included, and the CSV is not encrypted. Cloud sync is not supported. Requires iOS 16 or later. Home Screen widgets require iOS 17 or later. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

DAILY NOTE4 screens
Decision Point4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Decision Point at none against DAILY NOTE's shown. Decision Point also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. DAILY NOTE sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Decision Point sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DAILY NOTE ships an update every 3 weeks, Decision Point every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
DAILY NOTE versus Decision Point: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDAILY NOTEDecision Point
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (310 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews83.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings310 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developeryoungjin seoinsu Jeong

Bugs and requests

DAILY NOTE

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Occasional app crashes
  • Inconsistent behavior when saving notes
  • Delayed or missing notification alerts

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add support for bullet points, bold, and italic text
  • Implement iCloud/Google Drive sync for cross-device access
  • Allow creation of multiple notes per day
  • Introduce a dark mode option
  • Provide more font and color customization options

Decision Point

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

DAILY NOTE

One-time1
  • Premium$9.99
3 purchases

Decision Point

Subscriptions1
  • Decision Point Monthly$1.991 Month
One-time2
  • 3-day TrialFree
  • Decision Point Lifetime$5.99

Questions

Is DAILY NOTE free?
DAILY NOTE is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Decision Point free?
Decision Point is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do DAILY NOTE or Decision Point have ads?
DAILY NOTE shows ads; Decision Point does not.
Which is updated more often, DAILY NOTE or Decision Point?
DAILY NOTE ships an update every 3 weeks, and Decision Point every 4 days. Most recently, DAILY NOTE was updated on November 2, 2026 and Decision Point on October 11, 2026.

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