LiveIt Journal, Planner, Notes vs Use Via
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LiveIt Journal, Planner, Notes
This app combines journaling, planning, and note-taking into a single, organized platform. Track your mood, plan your days with time blocking, manage to-do lists, and monitor habits and goals. Capture ideas, organize collections, and utilize a Pomodoro timer for enhanced productivity.
- Daily journaling with mood tracking
- Day planner with time blocking and calendar sync
- To-do lists with customizable stages
- Habit and goal tracking
- Notes and collections organization
- Built-in Pomodoro timer
- Cross-device syncing and offline access
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Your journal. Your planner. Your notes. Finally, one app that does it all. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Daily journal with rich timeline, mood tracking, and reflections • Day planner with time blocking, Apple Calendar & Reminders sync • Weekly and monthly views for planning ahead • To-do lists with 5 stages: idea, to do, active, pending, finalized • Habit tracker for building routines • Goal tracker for fitness, health, and personal growth • Notes and outlines for capturing ideas • Collections for movies, books, recipes, and more • Built-in Pomodoro timer • Home screen widgets • Works on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and web • Syncs across all your devices • End-to-end encryption • Works offline • No ads. Ever. GETTING STARTED • Watch the quick start videos in the app • Pick one thing: journal, planner, or tasks • Explore more when you're ready TRY RISK-FREE 60-day money back guarantee. Not for you? Full refund, no questions asked. ABOUT THE DEVELOPER Hi, I'm Hai, the solo developer behind LiveIt. Since 2017, over a million people have used the app to organize their lives. I read every review and email — your feedback shapes what I build next. CONNECT • Support: hai@doit.me • Reddit: r/liveitapp • YouTube: youtube.com/@liveitapp • Guide: liveit.me/guide TERMS & PRIVACY • Terms of Use (EULA): https://liveit.me/terms • Privacy Policy: https://liveit.me/terms
Use Via
This app transforms scattered thoughts into an actionable schedule. It's designed for individuals who struggle with task overwhelm or decision paralysis, automatically organizing ideas into prioritized tasks and adapting the day as circumstances change.
- Capture tasks via voice, text, or email
- AI-driven task structuring and prioritization
- Real-time adaptive scheduling
- Optimized task sequencing
- Capacity-aware planning with flexibility
- Manual control options
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Via is the planner that turns your messy thoughts into a schedule you can actually follow. Designed for people with ADHD and anyone who struggles with choice paralysis, task overwhelm, or plans that fall apart the moment life happens. Dump in voice notes, emails, or half-formed ideas. Via structures them into tasks with priorities and durations, then builds an optimised day around your energy and availability. When a meeting runs late or focus shifts, Via reshuffles automatically. No more staring at a to-do list wondering where to start. Just sit down and follow the next step. Key features Capture tasks by voice, text, or email, however your brain works AI automatically structures, prioritises, and estimates your work Smart scheduling that adapts in real time Always know the optimal next thing to do, without decision fatigue Plans for your actual capacity, with breathing room built in Full manual control when you need it Made for ADHD founders, professionals, students, and anyone whose brain has more ideas than bandwidth. Core app features require a subscription or in-app purchase. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: LiveIt Journal, Planner, Notes at 240 against Use Via's 3. LiveIt Journal, Planner, Notes also leads on iOS requirement (15.4 vs 17.6). Use Via's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and review sentiment (100% vs 79%). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. LiveIt Journal, Planner, Notes sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Use Via sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $15.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Use Via holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LiveIt Journal, Planner, Notes has 240 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of LiveIt Journal, Planner, Notes's written reviews are positive against 100% of Use Via's.
LiveIt Journal, Planner, Notes ships an update weekly, Use Via every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LiveIt Journal, Planner, Notes | Use Via |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (240 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 79.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 240 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 15.4 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 619 MB | 139 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Doit Apps OU | DATON SOFTWARE LIMITED |
Customer experience
LiveIt Journal, Planner, Notes
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Bugs and requests
LiveIt Journal, Planner, Notes
Reported bugs
12 issues- App crashes on photo upload
- Black screen errors
- Login authentication failures
- Sync failures between devices
- Update loop preventing app access
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- Data disappearing from calendar view despite existing in database
- App closes unexpectedly during entry composition
- iPad version won't open or update
- Set Color option crashes app
- Apple Pencil input not working
- Security lock feature not persisting
- Notification system not triggering for tasks
Requested features
13 requests- Voice note recording capability
- Financial/budgeting template
- Habit categorization/organization
- Advanced recurring task scheduling (e.g., third Thursday of month)
- Apple Watch app
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- iCloud and local calendar sync support
- Drag-and-drop task rescheduling
- Text font and size customization in trackers
- Achievement/reward system for goals
- Link and sketch embedding capability
- Portuguese language support
- More granular notification controls per block
- Ability to schedule repeating tasks by specific dates
Use Via
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
LiveIt Journal, Planner, Notes
- Monthly subscription14 Days trial$1.991 Month
- Monthly Subscription14 Days trial$2.991 Month
- Yearly Subscription14 Days trial$19.991 Year
- Lifetime$59.99
- Lifetime$99.99
Use Via
- Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$15.991 Month
- Annual Subscription7 Days trial$69.991 Year
- Lifetime Via Licence$89.99
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