Comparison

MinDone vs DrawerJournal

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

Head to head
About

MinDone

This app helps you build a habit of decluttering and letting go, one item at a time, with the support of a community. It encourages small, consistent steps towards a simpler, more organized life, allowing you to release physical clutter, bad habits, and worries.

Highlights
  • Build decluttering habits with community support
  • Post one item let go of daily
  • Track progress automatically
  • Set monthly decluttering goals
  • Release physical and mental clutter
  • Safe and supportive community space
Features
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【Declutter & Organize App】Build a habit of letting go, together with others "I want to declutter, but I can't get started." "I try to organize, but I can't keep it up alone." Sound familiar? "minDone" helps you declutter one item at a time—together with a supportive community. The name combines "minimum" and "done"—because small steps lead to big changes. Join others who dream of a minimalist, simple life and work toward a clutter-free space. -------------------- ■ Build Decluttering Habits Together -------------------- Your timeline fills with posts from others sharing what they let go of today. Someone donated old clothes. Someone cleared out paperwork. Someone wrote down their worries. Seeing their posts, you'll think: "Maybe I can let go of just one thing too." Tap the "Refreshed" button to share your support. No words needed—just a simple connection. -------------------- ■ Start with Just One Item a Day -------------------- No need for a big cleanup. No need for perfect organization. Just post one thing you let go of today. ・Start small—any item counts ・Track your progress automatically ・Set monthly goals to stay on pace Before you know it: 10, 50, 100 items... Small steps lead to a clutter-free room. -------------------- ■ Let Go of More Than Just Things -------------------- With "minDone," you can release more than physical clutter: ・Bad habits you've been meaning to break ・Relationships that no longer serve you ・Worries and regrets weighing on your mind Writing it down lightens your heart. Take a step toward intentional living. -------------------- ■ Perfect for Aspiring Minimalists -------------------- ・Dreaming of a simpler lifestyle ・Want to own less and live better ・Wish for a tidy, organized space People like you use this app every day. -------------------- ■ A Safe, Supportive Space -------------------- ・No comments (no negativity or trolling) ・No way to search or identify users Feel free to share what you're letting go of. -------------------- Ready to let go of one thing today? That first step is the beginning of a simpler, more peaceful life.

About

DrawerJournal

This app allows you to easily record daily events and thoughts in a timeline format. You can add text, photos, and audio recordings, and organize entries with tags. It offers a secure, offline space for your private memories.

Highlights
  • Chronological notes with photos and audio
  • Organize entries with labels/tags
  • Voice recording for immersive memories
  • Secure app lock with biometric authentication
  • Keyword search functionality
  • Offline data storage
Features
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Your thoughts deserve a safe space. DrawerJournal is a private diary and mindfulness journal that lets you capture your thoughts, feelings, and daily moments — right when they happen. No cloud uploads, no sign-ups. Just you and your words, stored safely on your device. Ever wanted to write something down but forgot it hours later? With DrawerJournal, you can jot down thoughts in seconds, building a personal timeline of your day. It’s journaling made effortless. Write in the moment, then look back days later. Even on days when “nothing happened,” you might be surprised to find how much was actually on your mind. That quiet self-reflection is where real growth begins. Here’s what makes DrawerJournal special: DrawerJournal is a completely offline journal in a beautiful timeline format. Your entries never leave your device — there are no servers, no accounts, and no way for anyone else to read your private reflections. Write freely with photos, and keep it simple. We designed it so that anyone can start journaling in under a minute. Whether you use it as a daily diary, a gratitude notebook, a mood tracker, or a quick memo pad — DrawerJournal adapts to your life. Give it a try. Features: • Timeline Notes with Photos & Audio Each entry is timestamped automatically, creating a chronological flow of your day. Attach photos and voice memos to bring your memories to life. Write during your commute, lunch break, or quiet moments before bed. Your posts line up like a personal feed — a safe, private timeline just for you. • Organize with Labels Use labels (tags) to group entries by theme across any date. Family moments, health tracking, travel memories, work reflections — categorize anything and revisit it effortlessly. Create, edit, and assign labels anytime. Build a system that fits your life. • Voice Recording Capture sounds along with your writing. Record the ambient music of a café, rain on a window, or fireworks in the distance. Listening back transports you to that exact moment. You can even keep a voice diary before sleep — no bright screen needed. You can also keep entries by voice. • Privacy Lock This is your space, and yours alone. Lock the app with Face ID, Touch ID, or a passcode. Even if your phone is lost, your journal stays private. All data is stored locally — nothing goes online, ever. Write without holding back. Unlock your thoughts in a space no one else can see. • Powerful Search Find any entry instantly by keyword. Jump back to a memory from months ago or locate an important note in seconds. Never worry about losing track of something you wrote. View your entries by date and time to notice patterns in your thoughts and growth over time. • Beautiful Customization Choose from multiple fonts, adjust text size, and pick a theme color that feels right. Dark mode keeps things comfortable at night. Set a personal background image to make your journal truly yours. A simple diary becomes something special with just a small touch of personality. DrawerJournal can be your daily diary, a mindful writing space, a gratitude journal, a scrapbook of memories, or simply a place to think out loud. We kept the design minimal on purpose — so you can focus on what matters: your thoughts. We built DrawerJournal hoping to hear, “This is exactly the app I was looking for.” We hope it becomes a quiet, meaningful part of your everyday life. Privacy Policy: https://toastplanet.com/drawerjournal/privacy Terms of Use: https://toastplanet.com/drawerjournal/terms

Screenshots

MinDone4 screens
DrawerJournal4 screens

Verdict

The call

MinDone and DrawerJournal both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 88% of DrawerJournal's written reviews are positive against 50% of MinDone's. DrawerJournal also leads on ratings volume (74 vs 4) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 11 days). On price, rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. MinDone sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and DrawerJournal sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MinDone holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DrawerJournal has 74 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 50% of MinDone's written reviews are positive against 88% of DrawerJournal's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MinDone ships an update every 11 days, DrawerJournal every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
MinDone versus DrawerJournal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMinDoneDrawerJournal
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (4 ratings) — better4.6 (74 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews87.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings474 — better
Update frequencyEvery 11 daysEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS18.016.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size69 MB39 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperTakahiro IchikiToastPlanet Inc.

Customer experience

MinDone

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews50 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral12.0%
Negative38.0%

DrawerJournal

All ratings74 ratings
Positive90.5%
Neutral6.8%
Negative2.7%
Written reviews144 reviews
Positive87.5%
Neutral7.6%
Negative4.9%

Bugs and requests

MinDone

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

DrawerJournal

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Occasional crashes or data loss when editing entries
  • Background music playback issues

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to add videos or audio recordings
  • Cloud sync and backup across devices
  • More customization options for fonts, colors, and layouts
  • Thread-like functionality to connect related entries
  • Improved image handling and editing tools

In-app purchases

3 purchases

MinDone

Subscriptions3
  • プレミアム会員(月額)2 variants$5.991 Month
  • プレミアム会員(3ヶ月)$14.993 Months
  • プレミアム会員(年次)$29.991 Year
3 purchases

DrawerJournal

Subscriptions2
  • DrawerJournal Premium Monthly$2.991 Month
  • DrawerJournal Premium Annual7 Days trial$20.991 Year
One-time1
  • DrawerJournal One-Time$59.99

Questions

Is MinDone free?
MinDone is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DrawerJournal free?
DrawerJournal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, MinDone or DrawerJournal?
MinDone is rated higher. MinDone averages 4.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while DrawerJournal averages 4.6 from 74 ratings.
Do MinDone or DrawerJournal have ads?
Both MinDone and DrawerJournal show ads.
Which is updated more often, MinDone or DrawerJournal?
MinDone ships an update every 11 days, and DrawerJournal every 4 days. Most recently, MinDone was updated on September 19, 2026 and DrawerJournal on September 25, 2026.

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