Comparison

Glad Mind vs Canopy

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

Head to head
About

Glad Mind

This app serves as a mindful journal and assistant, helping users cultivate gratitude. It offers a space for reflection and personal growth through guided journaling prompts and a supportive interface.

Highlights
  • Mindful journaling
  • Gratitude practice
  • Personal assistant
  • Reflection prompts
  • User-friendly interface
Features
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Glad is your mindful journal and assistant.

About

Canopy

Capture and organize your thoughts as they arise. This app transforms spoken ideas into structured visual trees, allowing for easy editing and enrichment with images or drawings. It syncs seamlessly across Apple devices.

Highlights
  • Voice-to-tree idea structuring
  • View, edit, and rearrange ideas
  • Append photos or drawings
  • iCloud syncing
  • Apple Watch companion app
Features
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Brainstorm your best ideas out of a brainstorming mess! ▶Apple 2026 Swift Student Challenge Winner◀ Speak your ideas as they come naturally to you. Generate a session and watch your unorganized ideas structure into a tree. View, edit, and rearrange ideas. Append a drawing or a photo to better capture the idea. Supported Features: -iCloud syncing between devices -Apple Watch companion app Device Requirements: Apple Intelligence device required, including iPhone 15 Pro and later, and iPad with M1 and later. iPad 10/11 and iPhone 15 not supported.

Screenshots

Glad Mind4 screens
Canopy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Canopy at none against Glad Mind's 7. Canopy also leads on update cadence (weekly vs monthly) and device support (3 vs 1). Glad Mind's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.2). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Glad Mind sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Canopy asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Glad Mind against 5.0 for Canopy. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Glad Mind ships an update monthly, Canopy weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Glad Mind versus Canopy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGlad MindCanopy
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyMonthlyWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB21 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperAdegboyega OlusunmadeJack Miller

Customer experience

Glad Mind

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Canopy

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Glad Mind

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Yearly$39.991 Year
One-time5
  • Music Augment$2.99
  • Emotion Journal$3.99
  • Focus Journal$3.99
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  • Streak Journal$3.99
  • Log Journal$3.99
None

Canopy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Glad Mind free?
Glad Mind is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Canopy free?
Canopy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Glad Mind or Canopy?
Glad Mind and Canopy are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Glad Mind or Canopy have ads?
Neither Glad Mind nor Canopy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Glad Mind or Canopy?
Glad Mind ships an update monthly, and Canopy weekly. Most recently, Glad Mind was updated on November 3, 2026 and Canopy on October 31, 2026.

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