Comparison

My ChildLine vs Glimpse Micro Journal

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

Head to head
About

My ChildLine

This app offers a 24/7 helpline and live chat for support. It provides resources on children's rights, interactive games, and a personal diary with security features. Users can also track their mood and explore local places.

Highlights
  • 24/7 helpline and live chat
  • Children's rights information
  • Interactive games
  • Personal diary with security
  • Mood tracker
  • Explore local places
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Say hello to the ChildLine app. Call ChildLine's 24/7 helpline or talk to chat with a ChildLine listener through our live chat for FREE all from the app. Discover your rights as a child, challenge ChildLine to a game of Tic-Tac-Toe or play with a friend. Personalize the ChildLine app with a selection of cool avatars and choose from three languages: Spanish, French and English! Need some personal help? You can request counselling right from the app. Record your thoughts in your own diary and keep it safe with a pin, fingerprint or face ID. Play a game in the ChildLine arcade. More games will be added over time. Feeling sad, happy, stressed? Record your mood daily in the built-in mood tracker! Lastly, discover new places across Trinidad and Tobago with Leevy with the ChildLine Places feature!

About

Glimpse Micro Journal

Features
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Journaling apps ask too much. Glimpse is micro-journaling โ€” capture your day in seconds, not paragraphs. A few words, a photo, a mood. That's it. No pressure, no guilt, no blank page anxiety. SIMPLE BY DESIGN Other apps overwhelm you with features. Glimpse strips it back to what matters: your thoughts, your memories, your moments. Write as much or as little as you want. CAPTURE THE MOMENT Add a photo to any entry. Your memories deserve more than just words. TRACK YOUR MOOD Tap how you're feeling and watch patterns emerge over time. Understand your emotional journey without effort. BUILD A HABIT THAT STICKS Watch your streak grow. Get a gentle daily reminder. Celebrate milestones. Glimpse is designed to make consistency easy. LOOK BACK & REMEMBER Rediscover entries from previous years. See your mood calendar. Spot trends and patterns in how you feel. YOUR PRIVACY, PROTECTED Your journal stays on your device. Secure it with Face ID, Touch ID, or PIN. We never see your thoughts โ€” ever. GLIMPSE PREMIUM Unlock the full experience with a free 14-day trial: โ€ข Unlimited entries & photos โ€ข Full mood insights & history โ€ข PDF export โ€” take your journal anywhere Start small. Stay consistent. Remember more. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

My ChildLine3 screens
Glimpse Micro Journal4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: My ChildLine at none against Glimpse Micro Journal's 3. My ChildLine also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). Glimpse Micro Journal's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Glimpse Micro Journal sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. My ChildLine asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My ChildLine ships an update every 2 months, Glimpse Micro Journal every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences ยท 5 level
My ChildLine versus Glimpse Micro Journal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy ChildLineGlimpse Micro Journal
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews66.7% of reviewsโ€”
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 days โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
MonetizationFreeโ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 โ€” better15.1
Further details โ€” not scored
Size62 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChildLine LLCEvaske Limited

In-app purchases

None

My ChildLine

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Glimpse Micro Journal

Subscriptions2
  • Glimpse Premium14 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Glimpse Premium14 Days trial$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • Glimpse Premium Lifetime$24.99

Questions

Is My ChildLine free?
My ChildLine is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Glimpse Micro Journal free?
Glimpse Micro Journal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do My ChildLine or Glimpse Micro Journal have ads?
Neither My ChildLine nor Glimpse Micro Journal shows ads.
Which is updated more often, My ChildLine or Glimpse Micro Journal?
My ChildLine ships an update every 2 months, and Glimpse Micro Journal every 4 days. Most recently, My ChildLine was updated on November 3, 2026 and Glimpse Micro Journal on October 28, 2026.

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