Comparison

LARQ vs DayDiary

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

Head to head
About

LARQ

Manage your smart water pitcher and track your hydration. Monitor filter life, view water consumption data, and remotely control purification features. Receive important software updates to enhance your experience.

Highlights
  • Track filter life
  • Monitor water consumption
  • Activate purification remotely
  • Customize pitcher settings
  • Receive software updates
Features
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The LARQ App is your personal control center to manage your LARQ Pitcher PureVis. By syncing with the LARQ Pitcher PureVis, you can: • Track remaining LARQ Filter life so you know when to replace your Filter • Review daily household water consumption per week by tracking the volume of water filtered by the LARQ Pitcher PureVis • Remotely activate PureVis feature and customize other settings • Receive software updates

About

DayDiary

Features
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Day Diary is your shared space to capture everyday life — together. Whether it’s planning your day, saving memories, or just staying connected, Day Diary lets you and someone special organize your time and moments in a simple, creative way. Shared Calendar Plan your day hour by hour. Add events, track your routine, and see updates instantly across devices. Shared List Keep notes, tasks, or ideas in one place — updated in real time for both of you. Personal Touch Attach photos, add stickers, and turn your daily schedule into something meaningful and fun. Real-Time Sync Everything updates instantly between you and your partner, so you're always on the same page. Private & Secure Your data is shared only between you and the people you invite. Perfect for: • Best friends • Couples • Roommates • Anyone who wants to stay connected daily Start sharing your life — one day at a time.

Screenshots

LARQ4 screens
DayDiary3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: LARQ at monthly against DayDiary's every 2 months. DayDiary's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LARQ ships an update monthly, DayDiary every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
LARQ versus DayDiary: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLARQDayDiary
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (616 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews53.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings616 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size158 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLARQArtem Rykov

Bugs and requests

LARQ

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App fails to register water consumption
  • Frequent disconnections between bottle and app
  • Filter life indicator not working properly

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add widgets for home screen and Apple Watch
  • Improve water intake tracking accuracy
  • Provide more customization options
  • Implement push notifications for hydration reminders

DayDiary

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

LARQ

No in-app purchases

None

DayDiary

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LARQ free?
LARQ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DayDiary free?
DayDiary is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do LARQ or DayDiary have ads?
Neither LARQ nor DayDiary shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LARQ or DayDiary?
LARQ ships an update monthly, and DayDiary every 2 months. Most recently, LARQ was updated on October 20, 2026 and DayDiary on October 16, 2026.

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