Reflectly vs Diary.Chat
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Reflectly
This AI-powered journaling app helps you track your mood, process thoughts, and improve mental well-being. It offers personalized prompts and insights based on your entries to encourage self-care and mindfulness.
- AI-powered journaling
- Mood tracking and analysis
- Personalized prompts and insights
- Mindfulness and self-care tools
- Daily motivation and quotes
- Habit tracking
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Reflectly is a journaling app that's like your best friend. Vent your thoughts & feelings to improve your mood and practice mindfulness. Write down how you feel each day in your own mood diary — an intelligent journal & mood tracker that gives you personalized prompts and motivation the more you use it. THE BEST JOURNAL APP FOR SELF-CARE AND MINDFULNESS How you’re feeling on a daily basis matters. Reflectly is a personal journal driven by AI to help you deal with negative thoughts and increase positivity. Be prepared for stress relief, reducing anxiety & depression in your life. Your self-care and mental health should always be a priority. Reflectly uses positive psychology, mindfulness, and cognitive behavioral therapy (cbt) to help you thrive. It gives you the tools and mindset to build a positive cycle with our habit tracker. Fancy a bit of self-dating? Reflectly supports your self-love journey. Never journaled before? No need to worry, our intelligent journal system gives you personalized prompts and reminders. If you want to build a health-focused lifestyle, increase motivation & gratitude, practice mindfulness, or combat anxiety, our personalized questions encourage deeper reflection. RECOMMENDED BY PROFESSIONALS Journaling is a respected method to improve your mood, productivity, and mental health. Psychologists, therapists, and industry experts reaffirm this. It’s time to invest in your self-care routine. HOW REFLECTLY WORKS • Write down how you feel each day. Morning daily motivation quotes & challenges, evening daily insights, and whenever you need to vent. • Using AI & smart tech, Reflectly’s mood tracker helps by showing you mood correlations and graphs. Been stressed for the last 10 days and can’t pin-point why? Reflectly has answers. • We ask personalized questions based on your diary entries so you can reflect deeper. • Read or edit previous journal entries. • Receive daily, weekly, and monthly overviews with personalized insights and reminders. REVIEWS - "It’s a really amazing app. It’s the one app I go to write about my feelings and how my day was :) I really recommend this app to ANYONE." - "I love that this app lets me keep all my entries to read later. I also love that it gives some direction for people like me who want to journal but don’t know where to start." REFLECTLY PREMIUM Unlock Reflectly and become your own hero. • Create unlimited stories in your personal planner • Get a new question and reminder each day to help you reflect • Unlock advanced statistics, actionable insights, and much more! Reflectly offers auto-renewing subscriptions. Pricing is shown in the app before you purchase and varies by region. After free trial, the total amount for the subscription will be charged to your iTunes Account. The subscription automatically renews unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal at the total subscription price within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Subscriptions and auto-renewals may be managed or canceled via your iTunes Account settings. Any unused portion of free trial is forfeited after purchase. Special introductory offers only apply to first billing term. Read more about our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy here: • https://kodeon.ai/privacy-policy • https://kodeon.ai/terms-of-use
Diary.Chat
This app helps you track your mood and thoughts with AI-powered insights and tailored prompts. Build a journaling habit with fun features and review daily summaries to understand your emotional patterns and improve mental well-being.
- Tailored journaling prompts
- AI-driven mood and thought analysis
- Daily summaries of emotional patterns
- Gamified habit building (reminders, streaks, achievements)
- Secure and private data storage
- Voice recording and image support
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TAILORED PROMPTS With tailored prompts, DiaryChat guides you to explore your feelings, making it more than just a daily journal, it's your personal mood tracker. AI INSIGHTS Get actionable insights from your AI journal that reveal patterns in your mood and thoughts, helping you improve your mental health. DAILY SUMMARIES Track your progress with DiaryChat daily summaries, which analyze your mood, emotions, and recurring themes in your daily journal. JOURNALING MADE FUN Build a daily journal habit with DiaryChat, where reminders, streaks, and achievements turn journaling into a rewarding experience. RESPECT PRIVACY Your reflections are private. Your journal entries, voice recordings, and images are stored securely. You can delete your data anytime.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Diary.Chat at none against Reflectly's 10. Diary.Chat also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and update cadence (every 8 days vs every 2 months). Reflectly's advantage is ratings volume (82K vs 1). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Reflectly sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Diary.Chat asks for nothing beyond the download.
Diary.Chat holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Reflectly has 82K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Reflectly ships an update every 2 months, Diary.Chat every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Reflectly | Diary.Chat |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (82K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 75.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 82K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 124 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Kodeon, Inc. | Underscore LLC |
Customer experience
Reflectly
Diary.Chat
Bugs and requests
Reflectly
Reported bugs
4 issues- Entries sometimes disappearing or not saving properly
- Frequent login issues and account problems
- Inconsistent performance and loading times
- Bugs with time/date entry and editing
Requested features
6 requests- More customization options
- Offline mode for journaling
- Ability to add multiple photos/media
- More detailed mood/progress tracking
- Shareable/collaborative journaling
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- Integration with other mental health apps
Diary.Chat
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Reflectly
- Reflectly Premium7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Reflectly Premium1 Month trial$9.991 Month
- Reflectly Premium$9.991 Month
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- Reflectly Premium7 Days trial$35.991 Year
- Reflectly Premium7 Days trial$39.991 Year
- Reflectly Premium7 Days trial$47.991 Year
- Reflectly Premium1 Year trial$47.991 Year
- Reflectly Premium7 Days trial$59.991 Year
- Reflectly Premium1 Year trial2 variants$59.991 Year
Diary.Chat
No in-app purchases
Questions
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