LiveIt Journal, Planner, Notes vs FocusFlow
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
FocusFlow
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FocusFlow Planner is your all-in-one daily planner for tasks, budget, goals and wellbeing. Plan your day with a 22-slot schedule, track your spending, set goals with progress tracking, and use AI to instantly sort your notes and tasks by speaking or typing naturally. Tick off tasks right from your Home Screen with the interactive widget — no need to even open the app. FEATURES Daily planner — 22-slot schedule, meals, top 3 priorities Interactive Home Screen widget — see today's tasks and tick them off without opening the app Budget tracker — monthly bills, variable costs, YTD totals Goal tracking — progress bars, deadlines, habit streaks AI brain dump — speak or type anything, AI sorts it for you Voice input — automatic transcription Calendar — Google Calendar & Notion integration Insights — habit and data analysis over 90 days 10 beautiful themes to match your style Challenges — turn your goals into friendly competition with friends / family Works across all your devices SUBSCRIPTION Full access to FocusFlow requires an active subscription. Monthly: £6.99/month Annual: £59.99/year (works out at £4.99/month) Payment charged to Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions auto-renew unless cancelled 24+ hours before renewal. Manage or cancel in your Apple ID Account Settings. Privacy Policy: https://focusflowplanner.app/privacy Terms of Use: https://focusflowplanner.app/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: LiveIt Journal, Planner, Notes at 15.4 against FocusFlow's 26.4. 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 FocusFlow sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
LiveIt Journal, Planner, Notes ships an update weekly, FocusFlow every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LiveIt Journal, Planner, Notes | FocusFlow |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (247 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 79.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 247 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 9 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.4 — better | 26.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 619 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Doit Apps OU | Rahwa Mahari |
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
FocusFlow
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
FocusFlow
- FocusFlow Premium$6.991 Month
- FocusFlow Premium Annual$59.991 Year
Questions
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