# Clearful vs Etablett

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Etablett at none against Clearful's 5. Etablett also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Clearful sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Etablett asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Clearful | Etablett |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (3.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clearful-journal-and-diary/id1513257639/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **3.1K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 84.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 140 MB | 25 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **9.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Clearful Journal, Mindfulness Diary and Mental Health Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1513257638) | [Advertis OU](https://appshunter.io/developer/1704839986) |

## What reviewers say

### Clearful

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clearful-journal-and-diary/id1513257639)

This app provides a secure and private space for personal growth and mental well-being. Capture thoughts, emotions, and experiences with rich text, photos, and audio. Organize entries with powerful formatting and rediscover past moments to gain insights.

**Highlights:** Text, photo, and audio journaling, Rich text editor with 13+ formatting options, Rediscover past entries and track progress, Encrypted, secure, and private journaling, Cross-device sync (iPhone, iPad, Mac, Web), Extensive library of guided journal prompts, Customizable templates and collections

**Features:** Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Journal & Diary - Pro Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Journal & Diary - Pro Monthly | $14.99 | per month |
| Clearful Pro: Journal & Diary | $59.99 | per year |
| Journal & Diary - Pro Yearly | $59.99 | per year |
| Journal & Diary - Pro Yearly | $89.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 📝 Helpful writing prompts
- 🔒 Secure and private
- 🗓️ Useful for daily journaling
- 💭 Promotes self-reflection

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive subscription model
- 🔓 Lack of offline access
- 🖼️ Limited free features (e.g. no image uploads)
- 🤖 Aggressive upselling of paid version

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent app crashes or freezes
- Syncing issues across devices
- Password/login problems

**Requested features**

- Ability to customize text color and font
- Integration with music or ambient sounds
- Offline journaling capabilities
- More free templates and prompts
- Improved accessibility features


### Etablett

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/etablett/id6463723007)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Clearful free?

Clearful is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Etablett free?

Etablett is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Clearful or Etablett have ads?

Neither Clearful nor Etablett shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
