Comparison

Am I? Depressed vs Depression Diary

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

Head to head
About

Am I? Depressed

Explore your mood and learn strategies for dealing with sadness or low energy. This app provides information and activities to help you understand if your mood is a concern and offers guidance for improvement. It's designed for young people but can be used by adults.

Highlights
  • Mood exploration tool
  • Depression sign recognition
  • Personalized helpful activities
  • Mood management strategies
  • Goal setting for mood improvement
  • Youth-designed content
Features
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Have you been feeling sad or depressed lately? Not enjoying your usual activities? Has your energy been low? If you have been wondering if your mood might be a problem for you or something you might need help with, this app may be for you. The purpose of this app is to help you explore whether or not your mood is a problem for you. Based on your answers, the app will direct you to activities that may be helpful. For example, the app can help you learn how to recognize the signs of depression and look at different areas of your life to see if depression is affecting you. You can also get information on whether your mood is normal for your age or something you might need help with. If you feel depression might be something you need help with, the app can teach you strategies for dealing with depression. You can also set goals for working on your mood. This app: - Was designed for youth 12-18 years old, with the input of youth - Does not collect personal information, with all the information you provide stored locally on your device Please be aware that: - You may use this app if you are above 18 years of age; however, some of the features of the app may not work for your age group - You may want to consider password protecting your device to keep your information private - This app and its contents are designed for information purposes only and cannot be used to diagnose or treat depression or other mental health problems. - This app is not a substitute for professional mental health care or emergency services. Am I Depressed? was created by Dr. Julie Eichstedt, Dr. Devita Singh, and Dr. Kerry Collins, clinical psychologists with many years of experience in child and adolescent mental health, in collaboration with mindyourmind and input from youth volunteers. It was programmed and designed by Red Square Labs, with support from the Children's Health Foundation, and its donors, including the John and Jean Wettlaufer Family.

About

Depression Diary

Monitor your emotional well-being and identify patterns in your mood. Log your feelings, add notes, and generate shareable reports for your healthcare provider. Personalize your tracking experience with custom attributes and daily reminders.

Highlights
  • Track depression levels
  • Add custom attributes
  • Write notes
  • Visualize statistics
  • Generate PDF/CSV reports
  • Daily reminders
  • Journal lock (Face ID/Touch ID)
Features
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Take control of your depression. Track your feelings, take notes, and visualize any changes with just a few simple taps. Want to share it with your doctor? No problem, just generate a printable report! Want to track something more? Just add it as a custom attribute! HOW IT WORKS: - Track your depression by a few simple tap - Track additional attributes by a simple tap - Write notes - Have an easy overview of how you are doing - Recognize any changes - Analyze your statistics over time - Create PDF or CSV reports and share them with your doctor - Define your own depression levels - Personalize your tracker by editing or creating custom attributes - Collect new achievements - Stay on track with daily reminders - Lock your journal with Face ID or Touch ID We value your privacy. Your journal entries are just yours, only accessible with your device. Consult with your doctor if you are experiencing any symptoms of an illness. This software is not a replacement of a medical treatment. It is intended for informational purposes only and comes with no warranty. You can read the terms of use and privacy policy here: http://adamcziko.com/depression-diary-privacy-policy-and-terms-of-use/

Screenshots

Am I? Depressed3 screens
Depression Diary4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Am I? Depressed at 9.0 against Depression Diary's 13.0. On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Am I? Depressed versus Depression Diary: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAm I? DepressedDepression Diary
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.7 (96 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better96.3% of reviews
Number of ratings—96 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS9.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size238 MB39 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperRed Square Labs Inc.Adam Cziko

Customer experience

Am I? Depressed

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Depression Diary

All ratings91 ratings
Positive94.5%
Neutral3.3%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive96.3%
Neutral3.7%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Am I? Depressed

No in-app purchases

None

Depression Diary

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Am I? Depressed free?
Am I? Depressed is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Depression Diary free?
Depression Diary is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Am I? Depressed or Depression Diary have ads?
Neither Am I? Depressed nor Depression Diary shows ads.

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