Comparison

Pixels vs Evolournal

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

Head to head
About

Pixels

Visually track your daily mood and emotions with a color-coded calendar grid. Log feelings, habits, and symptoms to gain insights into your mental well-being over time. Offers a private and beautiful way to build self-awareness.

Highlights
  • Daily mood tracking
  • Journal notes
  • Symptom and habit logging
  • Yearly color grid visualization
  • Emotional pattern spotting
  • Customizable moods and colors
  • Reminders
Features
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Pixels turns every day into a single colored square on a yearly grid. Your mood, at a glance, for the entire year. TRACK YOUR MOOD • Pick a mood from custom categories • Add a journal note for deeper reflection • Log symptoms, habits, and how you really feel SEE THE FULL PICTURE • Watch your year fill up pixel by pixel • Spot emotional patterns across weeks and months • Detailed stats and charts for your mental health journey PRIVATE & BEAUTIFUL • No ads, no tracking • Customizable moods, colors, and reminders Join thousands of people building self-awareness, one day at a time. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Evolournal

This app helps you evolve into your desired self through daily journaling and intentional actions. Build your identity, clarify your goals, and align your daily choices with your aspirations. It's a space to practice being your better self and foster sustainable personal growth.

Highlights
  • Daily journaling with trait reinforcement
  • Identity Wall to visualize personal growth
  • Wish Board for goal translation
  • Role model and better self alignment
  • Sustainable personal development tracking
Features
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Welcome to Evolournal, your companion for becoming who you want to be. Evolournal is where your inner evolution takes shape — through daily journaling and small, intentional actions that gradually turn into real change.
It’s about building on who you already are, and moving—step by step—toward who you want to become. Evolournal isn’t just a journaling app.
It’s a space to practice your better self in real life. Here’s what you can do with Evolournal: Write with direction
Capture your daily thoughts and experiences, while gently reinforcing the qualities you want to grow. See who you’re becoming
Build your Identity Wall and watch your traits take shape over time. Turn vague dreams into direction
Use your Wish Board to translate abstract desires into concrete qualities and ways of being. Stay aligned in daily choices
Anchor yourself with role models and your better self — a quiet compass for how you act each day. Evolournal is for you if you want to: * Discover who you want to become — instead of drifting in others’ expectations * Find what you genuinely love, what you’re good at, and grow into a truer, better version of yourself * Keep growing in a steady, sustainable way — by showing up as who you want to be, day after day Privacy Policy: https://evolournal.com/privacy
 Terms of Use: https://evolournal.com/terms

Screenshots

Pixels4 screens
Evolournal4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Evolournal at every 2 days against Pixels's every 11 days. Pixels's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.5) and ratings volume (45 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Pixels sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Evolournal sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pixels holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pixels has 45 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pixels ships an update every 11 days, Evolournal every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Pixels versus Evolournal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPixelsEvolournal
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (45 ratings) — better4.5 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews96.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings45 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 11 daysEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size78 MB41 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperTeo Vogel伊乐 马

Customer experience

Pixels

All ratings44 ratings
Positive97.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative2.3%
Written reviews30 reviews
Positive96.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative3.3%

Evolournal

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Pixels

Subscriptions4
  • Pixels Cloud+7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Pixels Cloud+$1.991 Month
  • Pixels Cloud+7 Days trial$21.991 Year
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  • Pixels Cloud+$21.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pixels+$4.99
2 purchases

Evolournal

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$3.991 Month
  • Pro Annual Subscription7 Days trial$49.991 Year

Questions

Is Pixels free?
Pixels is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Evolournal free?
Evolournal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Pixels or Evolournal?
Pixels is rated higher. Pixels averages 4.8 out of 5 from 45 ratings, while Evolournal averages 4.5 from 2 ratings.
Do Pixels or Evolournal have ads?
Neither Pixels nor Evolournal shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pixels or Evolournal?
Pixels ships an update every 11 days, and Evolournal every 2 days. Most recently, Pixels was updated on November 7, 2026 and Evolournal on November 5, 2026.

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