Comparison

Waffle vs AGLOSSAL

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

Head to head
About

Waffle

This app facilitates connection and deeper understanding between partners, family, and friends through shared daily journaling. It offers prompts to encourage reflection and sharing of daily life, photos, and memories in a private, aesthetic space.

Highlights
  • Shared daily journaling
  • Daily prompts for connection
  • Photo and video sharing
  • Aesthetic journal covers
  • Private and secure entries
  • Strengthen relationships
Features
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Waffle is the #1 shared journal app for staying connected and getting to know your partner, family, friends, or anyone you care about better. By journaling together on Waffle, you and your journal members will feel seen, heard, and loved. THE BEST SHARED JOURNAL APP Waffle lets you practice self-care together with your favorite people. Journaling consistently can be hard on your own, but it's easier and more fun together, like sharing a warm, fluffy waffle. Share photos and videos to tell them about your day, record memories, and capture the little things that might otherwise be forgotten—all in one journal. STAY UPDATED LIFE UPDATES "Documenting our married life together -- the highs, lows, and little things in between" - Amber "I love when I get notifications" - Karla No matter how far apart you are or how busy your day is, Waffle lets you take intentional moments to connect. Open the Waffle app at the end of the day, unwind, and share your story. If you thought about them during the day, let them know in your journal entry! WAFFLE TIME "When my friend says "Waffle time, people!" at the end of the day, my face lights up" - Lucy "Especially helped my girlfriend to recenter at the end of the day and see the many good parts of life that are easily drowned out." - Herman WAFFLE OF THE DAY QUESTIONS "Get to know each other better even though we've been married for 20 years" - Faith "It's a form of therapy. Brought me and my sister closer than ever." - Rita Waffle of the Day questions are designed to strengthen your relationships. By answering them each day, you and your journal members will get to know each other better. It helps you understand what's on their mind and lets them know what's on yours. Waffle makes sharing easy, with no pressure, in a relaxed and non-confrontational way. AESTHETIC JOURNAL COVERS "Allowed me and my mom to connect on a deeper level" - Cecilia "Allows me to vent in a constructive way" - Isabella Your everyday tool should be pretty and aesthetically pleasing. Choose the cover that lifts your spirits the most. Waffle can help you if you are: • A long-distance couple • A military family staying connected during deployment • Looking to make therapy sessions more effective by sharing your day-to-day events and feelings with your therapist • A mother and daughter communicating better in a non-confrontational way • Reuniting and staying connected with your childhood friends • Trying to stay off social media and focus on the relationships that matter most • Strengthening your faith through a prayer journal • Reconnecting after a long marriage • An engaged couple getting ready for married life • Offering emotional support to your best friend • Making parenting or co-parenting easier • Sharing your baby photos with context • Practicing gratitude in a group • Dealing with an eating disorder • Increasing sexual intimacy in your relationship • In a long-distance relationship, struggling with time differences • Looking to improve couple therapy • Looking to connect with your children A NEW FORM OF THERAPY "It's a therapy for us" - Mariah "Extra helpful for my therapy sessions" - Isabella "Honestly this app is helping us more than our marriage counseling did" - Holly We believe that shared journaling is a new form of therapy that can restore meaningful human connections—connections that are essential to our emotional health and well-being but are rapidly disappearing in our society. With Waffle Plus, you’ll be able to: • Add photos and videos to any entry • Record and attach voice memos • Unlock unlimited premium daily question decks • Choose from our entire collection of premium covers • Export your journal as a printable PDF Say hi at support@journal.com or visit wafflejournal.com. Terms: https://www.wafflejournal.com/terms Privacy policy: https://www.wafflejournal.com/privacy-policy

About

AGLOSSAL

Features
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You have been Aglossal by what you never said. The messages you typed and deleted. The voice memo you recorded at 2am and threw away. The thing you almost said in that conversation that changed everything. The love you typed out completely and then erased, word by word, until there was nothing left. Aglossal is where all of it lives. What Aglossal is: A private, encrypted studio for everything you hold inside. Not a journal. Not a therapy app. Not a social network. Aglossal is the first space built entirely around what you suppress — the drafts that never became messages, the thoughts too real to send, the version of you that only exists in what you almost said. Everything you write in Aglossal stays in Aglossal. On your device. Encrypted. Seen by no one but you. The Draft Studio A full-screen, distraction-free space to write what you've never been able to say. No formatting. No word count. No send button. Just you and the thought you've been carrying. Write it. Abandon it. Rewrite it. Every version is held. The Vault Every entry you've ever written — organized by emotion, by person, by time. Search your own history of held things. Read what 3-years-ago you couldn't say. Watch your patterns emerge across months and years. Your vault is the most honest portrait of you that exists. The Shadow Portrait Once enough time has passed, Aglossal's AI reads the patterns of what you suppress — not the words, but the weight of them — and writes you a portrait. Not a diagnosis. A mirror. The self that lives in what you've held, finally described. Release — when you're ready Into the Void: speak it once into nothing. Said. Done. Still yours. Anonymous Pulse: they receive only a feeling. Not your words. Not your name. Direct Delivery: finally send it. A 10-minute window to change your mind. Time Capsule: seal it for the future. To yourself. To someone. To a date that matters. What Aglossal will never do: Aglossal will never share your content. Never upload your words without your explicit permission. Never show you a feed, a follower count, or anyone else's pain. This is not a platform. This is a private room that belongs entirely to you. Terms of use: https://embur.world/aglossal-terms.html Privacy Policy: https://embur.world/aglossal-privacy.html

Screenshots

Waffle1 screens
AGLOSSAL4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is chart position: Waffle at #136 against AGLOSSAL's unranked. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Waffle sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days and AGLOSSAL sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 10 level
Waffle versus AGLOSSAL: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWaffleAGLOSSAL
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (11K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews45.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings11K — better—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#136 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size140 MB35 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperPoppy AI, Inc.nadine markus

Bugs and requests

Waffle

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes when trying to open old journal entries
  • Issues with uploading and viewing photos/videos
  • Inability to create new journals or add collaborators

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add ability to comment on journal entries
  • Implement a more flexible pricing structure (e.g., monthly option)
  • Allow customization of journal covers and layouts
  • Improve stability and fix reported bugs
  • Add time zone support for shared journals

AGLOSSAL

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Waffle

Subscriptions10
  • Waffle Weekly$9.997 Days
  • Waffle Monthly Plus$14.991 Month
  • 1 Plus Journal7 Days trial$39.991 Year
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  • Waffle Unlimited7 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Waffle Unlimited Plus7 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Waffle Unlimited7 Days trial$59.991 Year
  • 1 Plus Journal7 Days trial$74.991 Year
  • Unlimited Plus Journals7 Days trial$129.001 Year
  • 2 Plus Journals7 Days trial$129.991 Year
  • Unlimited Plus7 Days trial$199.991 Year
2 purchases

AGLOSSAL

Subscriptions2
  • Aglossal Premium$4.991 Month
  • Agloassal Premium$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Waffle free?
Waffle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is AGLOSSAL free?
AGLOSSAL is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Waffle or AGLOSSAL have ads?
Neither Waffle nor AGLOSSAL shows ads.

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