Comparison

Tack vs Grateful For

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

Head to head
About

Tack

This app helps you cultivate mindfulness by recording moments of joy and gratitude. It saves your entries in a diary, allowing you to revisit them to appreciate life's small pleasures.

Highlights
  • Record moments of joy
  • Cultivate mindfulness
  • Save entries in a diary
  • Browse past gratitudes
  • Appreciate small things
Features
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Tack is a simple gratitude journal you can use to be more mindful throughout the day. Whenever you experience a moment that brings you joy and gratitude, just open Tack and type it in. All your gratitudes will be saved in a diary that you can browse through to help you learn to appreciate the small things in life whenever you're feeling a bit down.

About

Grateful For

This app encourages daily gratitude by allowing users to record their thankful moments. Witness a live global feed of appreciation and track your personal journey through an intuitive calendar. It aims to boost happiness and reduce stress through simple reflection.

Highlights
  • Record daily gratitudes
  • Reflect on thankful moments
  • Live global gratitude feed
  • Intuitive calendar for history
  • Community sharing of thanks
Features
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At GratefulFor, we believe in the transformative power of gratitude to reshape lives and minds. Every day, people everywhere share moments of thanks — big and small — creating ripples of positivity that connect us all. Our app lets you witness gratitude unfold live worldwide. From the bustling streets of New York to the serene landscapes of New Zealand, every thankful message lights up a spark on our global map. Experience real-time appreciation from every corner of the world, inspiring connection and mindful reflection. Practicing daily gratitude is proven to boost happiness, reduce stress, improve sleep, and enhance well-being — all through simple moments of reflection. GratefulFor makes it easy to record your daily gratitudes, revisit your journey on a calendar, and join a growing community sharing thanks across the globe. Join GratefulFor today — where every gratitude counts, every moment matters, and together, we light up the world with appreciation. Key Features: • Record and reflect on your daily gratitudes • Navigate your gratitude history with an intuitive calendar • Witness the live global gratitude feed on gratefulfor.com

Screenshots

Tack2 screens
Grateful For4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Tack at 15 against Grateful For's 1. Tack also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 14.0.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Tack against 5.0 for Grateful For. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tack has 15 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Tack versus Grateful For: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTackGrateful For
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (15 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings15 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 daysEvery 2 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS10.0 — better14.0.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMobile InteractionJames Godwin

Customer experience

Tack

All ratings12 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Grateful For

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Tack

No in-app purchases

None

Grateful For

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tack free?
Tack is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Grateful For free?
Grateful For is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Tack or Grateful For?
Grateful For is rated higher. Tack averages 4.9 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while Grateful For averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Tack or Grateful For have ads?
Neither Tack nor Grateful For shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tack or Grateful For?
Tack ships an update every 2 days, and Grateful For every 2 days. Most recently, Tack was updated on November 2, 2026 and Grateful For on November 3, 2026.

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