Comparison

Gut diary vs FLORA

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

Head to head
About

Gut diary

Track your daily physical, psychological, and social activities to understand their impact on your gut health. Record bowel habits, diet, sleep, exercise, and even moments of happiness. Sync with health data to identify patterns and contributing factors to abdominal comfort.

Highlights
  • Bowel habit tracking
  • Diet logging
  • Sleep cycle monitoring
  • Exercise recording
  • Social activity logging
  • Heart rate synchronization
  • Abdominal pain and stool shape entry
Features
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The stress or sleeping disturbance are closely associated with the changes in heart rate and result in affecting abdominal comfort, or bowel habits. “Gut diary” will help you lead healthier and happier life by tracking your physical, psychological, and social activities. You can record the daily bowel habits, diet, sleeping cycle, exercise and other social activity details on the app and synchronize with iPhone Health Kit or other wearable devices to obtain the heart rate data. By tracking your total daily activity, you maybe able to discover the certain pattern of abdominal conditions and identify the influence factor. You can also record a “little happiness” you have experienced during the day which can be a positive factor to your bowel activity. You have an easy access to the screen and can record several data at the same time. You can enter the abdominal pain and stool shape easily from Apple Watch. Please note that it is not possible to diagnose or treat someone with this application.

About

FLORA

This app offers an integrative approach to improving digestion and managing acid reflux. It provides educational modules, yoga and meditation practices, gut-friendly recipes, and live sessions with a registered dietitian. Connect with a supportive community to aid your gut health journey.

Highlights
  • Gut Health Nutrition & Lifestyle Modules
  • Yoga & Meditation for Mind-Gut Connection
  • Gut-Friendly Recipes & Meal Plans
  • Live Streams with Registered Dietitian
  • Community Support & Accountability
Features
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Welcome to FLORA, an integrative gut health community designed to help you improve digestion and live with freedom. FLORA has everything you need to optimize your gut health and well-being: - Gut Health Nutrition & Lifestyle modules (Learn how to manage symptoms of IBS and Acid Reflux) - Yoga & Meditation to calm the mind-gut connection, decrease stress, and optimize sleep - Gut-friendly Recipes + Meal Plans to help you feel confident with food - Weekly live streams with founder and Gut Health Registered Dietitian, Molly Pelletier - Community support & accountability Your healing journey starts here.

Screenshots

Gut diary4 screens
FLORA4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: FLORA at 86% against Gut diary's 17%. FLORA also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.5) and ratings volume (45 vs 2). Gut diary's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

FLORA holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FLORA has 45 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of Gut diary's written reviews are positive against 86% of FLORA's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gut diary ships an update every 3 weeks, FLORA every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Gut diary versus FLORA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGut diaryFLORA
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (2 ratings)4.5 (45 ratings) — better
Positive reviews16.7% of reviews85.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings245 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS10.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB121 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperKeietsu YasuharaSutra Fitness, Inc.

Customer experience

Gut diary

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive16.7%
Neutral50.0%
Negative33.3%

FLORA

All ratings43 ratings
Positive90.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative9.3%
Written reviews35 reviews
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%

In-app purchases

None

Gut diary

No in-app purchases

None

FLORA

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Gut diary free?
Gut diary is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FLORA free?
FLORA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Gut diary or FLORA?
FLORA is rated higher. Gut diary averages 3.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while FLORA averages 4.5 from 45 ratings.
Do Gut diary or FLORA have ads?
Neither Gut diary nor FLORA shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Gut diary or FLORA?
Gut diary ships an update every 3 weeks, and FLORA every 3 months. Most recently, Gut diary was updated on October 22, 2026 and FLORA on October 24, 2026.

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