Comparison

Daily Journal vs A Studio

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

Head to head
About

Daily Journal

This app serves as a private digital journal to record daily experiences, emotions, and memories. Secure your entries with password, fingerprint, or face ID, and enhance them with photos. Track your moods and use built-in reminders to cultivate a consistent journaling habit.

Highlights
  • Password, fingerprint, and face ID security
  • Add photos to journal entries
  • Mood and emotion tracking
  • Calendar view for memories
  • Daily journaling reminders
  • Simple and beautiful interface
Features
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Daily Diary: Journal with Lock - is your personal journal for every day. It is a diary with a lock and mood tracker for you to note your experiences, explore your emotions and add photos to the entries. Make it your private and secure notebook, use it as a journaling app for free. Save your memories in your Daily Diary and keep them secure from curious eyes by using password, fingerprint or face-ID. Note the mood and use the emotion tracker to learn what makes you feel better. The app is beautiful and simple to use. FEATURES - SECURITY - protect your personal diary with password, fingerprint or face-ID - PHOTO ADDING - make it a photo journal, not only a diary with notes - CALENDAR - save and revive the best memories every time you want - MOOD TRACKER - note your mood and track emotions - DAILY REMINDERS - make journaling a habit - EASY-TO-USE - enjoy the simplicity and beauty of the app The perfect daily diary to write down your thoughts or plans for the day! You can come back to them every time you want to remind yourself about something important, save wonderful memories and photos, note your ideas and insights. WHAT TO EXPECT IN THIS DAILY DIARY A photo journal for memories You can write your thoughts, feelings or experiences and attach photos. Even little notes each day help to organize your inner thoughts and gain clarity on your priorities. It can also be used as a gratitude diary to remind yourself of the good things that have happened during the day. A mood tracker Track emotions and note your feelings every day to see what makes you happy or sad. Emotion tracker is a very important tool that contributes to understanding yourself better. All your notes are locked, so nobody except you can access them. Planning Use the calendar and daily reminders not to forget anything important. Planning is key to have everything done on time. Record your classes, appointments or other events on the calendar. Security Use fingerprint or face-ID to keep your personal notes private. Or set a password to be sure that your diary is protected. And for sure new features are coming soon!

About

A Studio

Features
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Discover an unparalleled fitness and wellness experience, where we offer an incredible range of classes designed to elevate your mind, body, and spirit. From energising workouts to restorative practices, A-Studio is your destination for holistic wellbeing. Classes for Every Goal, Every Schedule with Flexible Availability At A-Studio, we believe fitness should fit your life. That’s why we offer 40+ weekly classes running morning, noon, and evening – so you can move your way, on your time. What We Offer: Barre, Pilates & Yoga Flow through calming sessions or power up with strength-focused formats — perfect for all levels and preferences. High-Intensity Training Push your limits with Body Sculpt, Boxercise, and Circuit classes built to energize, challenge, and deliver real results. One-of-a-Kind Experiences Explore innovative wellness with our signature Tide Methods classes – unique sessions designed to reconnect body and mind. Whether you're just starting out or levelling up, you’ll find expert guidance and a welcoming community ready to support your journey. Our Beautiful Studio Space Located in the heart of Fernleigh, our stunning studio is designed to inspire calm, focus, and transformation. Natural light, serene interiors, and a friendly atmosphere make it more than just a place to work out – it's your sanctuary. Download our app to get started today.

Screenshots

Daily Journal4 screens
A Studio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: A Studio at none against Daily Journal's 5. A Studio also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price 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. Daily Journal sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. A Studio asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Daily Journal versus A Studio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDaily JournalA Studio
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (5.7K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews93.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings5.7K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size139 MB109 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSimpleInnovation LLCClub Manager Limited

Bugs and requests

Daily Journal

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Password recovery not working for some users
  • Occasional app crashes or freezes

Requested features

4 requests
  • More free stickers and fonts
  • Ability to organize entries by categories
  • Option to add videos or audio recordings
  • Sync across devices

A Studio

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Daily Journal

Subscriptions4
  • Journal for 1 month - 30% OFF7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Daily journal for 1 month7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Cute notes for 1 year DISCOUNT7 Days trial$12.991 Year
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  • Cute notes for 1 year7 Days trial$17.991 Year
One-time1
  • Secret diary with lock Forever$59.99
None

A Studio

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Daily Journal free?
Daily Journal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is A Studio free?
A Studio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Daily Journal or A Studio have ads?
Daily Journal shows ads; A Studio does not.

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