# Daily Writing Prompts vs Writing Space

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Writing Space at 1.6K against Daily Writing Prompts's 29. Writing Space also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Daily Writing Prompts sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days and Writing Space sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Daily Writing Prompts against 4.4 for Writing Space. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Writing Space has 1.6K ratings behind it against 29, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Daily Writing Prompts's written reviews are positive against 44% of Writing Space's.

Daily Writing Prompts ships an update every 3 weeks, Writing Space monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Daily Writing Prompts | Writing Space |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (29 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/daily-writing-prompts-scripta/id1214468331/reviews) | **[4.4 (1.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/writing-space-books-and-scripts/id1532954998/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 29 | **1.6K** |
| Positive reviews | **50.0% of reviews** | 43.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 28 MB | 171 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Christian Nkinsi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1194066100) | [Mealico LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1532841768) |

## What reviewers say

### Daily Writing Prompts

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/daily-writing-prompts-scripta/id1214468331)

This app encourages daily writing with a focus on consistency and progress. It offers daily prompts, a distraction-free writing environment, and gamified elements like points, streaks, and leaderboards to motivate users.

**Highlights:** Daily writing prompts, Progress tracking, Streak building, Global leaderboards, Distraction-free writing space, Word count goals

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Scripta Plus (Unlimited) | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Scripta Plus (Monthly) | $5.99 | per month |
| Scripta Plus | $19.99 | per year |
| Scripta Plus (Yearly) | $19.99 | per year |
| Scripta Plus (Unlimited) | $29.99 | per year |
| Scripta Plus (Lifetime) | $59.99 | one-time |


### Writing Space

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/writing-space-books-and-scripts/id1532954998)

This app is a distraction-free word processor designed for writers. It offers customizable themes, rich formatting, and progress tracking to help users finish projects faster. Share or publish your work online with ease.

**Highlights:** Distraction-free writing mode, Customizable themes and templates, Rich text formatting options, Progress tracking with word count, Automatic backups and cloud sync, Inline notes for thoughts, Dark mode

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited Full Access | $1.99 | per month |
| Discounted Full Access | $3.99 | per 3 months |
| Unlimited Full Access | $5.99 | per 3 months |
| Unlimited Full Access | $11.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Organized writing
- 👍 Customizable book covers and fonts
- 🚀 Simple and easy to use
- 👍 No ads
- 👍 Great for beginners

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and glitches
- 🔒 Inability to access or recover lost work
- 👎 Limited free chapters
- 👎 Subscription required for full functionality
- 🐛 Syncing and backup issues

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when trying to upgrade
- Chapters and writing disappearing
- Inability to type after using backspace
- Bluetooth keyboard compatibility issues

**Requested features**

- Add ability to import/export files
- Implement cursor movement and text selection
- Integrate grammar/spelling checks
- Allow more than 5 free chapters
- Add option to share/publish stories


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Daily Writing Prompts free?

Daily Writing Prompts is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Writing Space free?

Writing Space is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Daily Writing Prompts or Writing Space?

Writing Space is rated higher. Daily Writing Prompts averages 4.3 out of 5 from 29 ratings, while Writing Space averages 4.4 from 1.6K ratings.

### Do Daily Writing Prompts or Writing Space have ads?

Neither Daily Writing Prompts nor Writing Space shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Daily Writing Prompts or Writing Space?

Daily Writing Prompts ships an update every 3 weeks, and Writing Space monthly. Most recently, Daily Writing Prompts was updated on November 2, 2026 and Writing Space on November 7, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*