Comparison

Pixels vs AurePsi

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

AurePsi

This app facilitates daily self-reflection with simple check-ins, freeform journaling, and AI-driven emotional insights. Its calm, minimalist design helps users naturally understand their inner world and track mood patterns over time.

Highlights
  • Daily check-ins
  • Freeform journaling
  • Journaling prompts
  • Emotional weather tracking
  • AI-powered insights
  • Private friend pods
  • Mood tracking
Read full description

Your day is made up of more than one feeling. AurePsi makes it easier to check in with yourself, capture meaningful experiences, and better understand how you feel over time. Whether you're working through a difficult moment, celebrating something positive, or simply reflecting on your day, AurePsi helps you pay attention to what you're experiencing and recognize what matters. KEY FEATURES • Emotional Check-Ins Choose how you're feeling, rate the intensity of your emotions, and add context to the moments that shape your day. • Capture Everyday Experiences Record meaningful moments as they happen, giving you a more complete picture of your day beyond a single mood or feeling. • Emotional History Revisit past check-ins and experiences to see how your emotions have changed over time. • Reflection Insights Explore recurring themes and patterns across your check-ins to better understand your experiences and what might be influencing them. • Progress & Milestones Keep track of your check-ins and recognize your consistency with simple progress markers. MORE THAN A MOOD TRACKER One difficult moment can overshadow an otherwise good day. A stressful week can make it easy to forget the moments that went well. And when we rely on memory alone, we don't always see the full picture. AurePsi helps you look back at what you've actually experienced, recognize changes you might otherwise miss, and develop a better understanding of yourself. Self-awareness doesn't have to mean spending hours reflecting or analyzing every emotion. Sometimes, it starts with a simple check-in. Take a moment. Check in. See the bigger picture. AurePsi — Daily Clarity. Real Growth.

Screenshots

Pixels4 screens
AurePsi4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: AurePsi at free against Pixels's free with in-app purchases. Pixels's advantage is ratings volume (44 vs 9). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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 AurePsi sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Pixels against 4.8 for AurePsi. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 44 and 9 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 97% of Pixels's written reviews are positive against 100% of AurePsi's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pixels ships an update every 11 days, AurePsi every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Pixels versus AurePsi: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPixelsAurePsi
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (44 ratings) — better4.8 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews96.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings44 — better9
Update frequencyEvery 11 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size78 MB77 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperTeo VogelAure Psi Systems Inc.

Customer experience

Pixels

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

AurePsi

All ratings9 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral11.1%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
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

AurePsi

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Plan$9.991 Month
  • Yearly Plan$99.991 Year

Questions

Is Pixels free?
Pixels is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is AurePsi free?
AurePsi is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Pixels or AurePsi?
Pixels is rated higher. Pixels averages 4.8 out of 5 from 44 ratings, while AurePsi averages 4.8 from 9 ratings.
Do Pixels or AurePsi have ads?
Neither Pixels nor AurePsi shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pixels or AurePsi?
Pixels ships an update every 11 days, and AurePsi every 3 weeks. Most recently, Pixels was updated on November 3, 2026 and AurePsi on October 31, 2026.

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