Grateful vs 5 Gratitudes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Grateful
This app encourages users to recognize and record the joyful moments in their daily lives. Sharing these moments can uplift both the user and others, fostering a global culture of gratitude.
- Discover moments of joy
- Record everyday moments
- Share gratefulness with others
- Enhance personal happiness
- Contribute to a culture of grateful living
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This app inspires you to discover and take note of the beautiful, graceful, surprising, big and small moments of joy in your everyday life. This does not only enhance your own happiness; by sharing your gratefulness with others, you make them happy, too. By uplifting yourself and others, you contribute to a global culture of grateful living.
5 Gratitudes
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Introducing 5 Gratitudes, a straightforward app designed to enrich your daily life through the practice of gratitude. Our focus is on fostering a habit of recognizing and recording the good around you, with a simple yet powerful approach to daily reflections. Unique Daily Entries: 5 Gratitudes challenges you to think differently each day. By ensuring every new entry is unique from the previous entries, we encourage deeper contemplation and a broader appreciation for life's complexities. This approach helps cultivate a richer, more varied gratitude practice, keeping you engaged and introspective. Daily Reminders: Life gets busy. That’s why 5 Gratitudes lets you set personalized reminders. Choose the best time for your daily reflection, and receive a discreet notification to take a moment for gratitude. Privacy First: Your entries are stored securely on your device, offering you complete privacy. Reflect, revisit, and enjoy your gratitude journey with peace of mind. Share Your Journey: Optionally, share your gratitude with friends or on social media with custom images generated by the app. Inspire others with your reflections, or keep your practice to yourself — the choice is yours. Why Gratitude? Engaging in daily gratitude can: - Improve mental strength and emotional resilience. - Shift perspective to highlight positivity and reduce negative thought patterns. - Enhance mindfulness and present-moment awareness. 5 Gratitudes is more than an app; it's a tool for change. Dive into the simple practice of gratitude and observe the profound impact it can have on your mental well-being and overall perspective. Download 5 Gratitudes today and start your journey to a more grateful and fulfilled life.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: 5 Gratitudes at weekly against Grateful's every 4 months. Grateful's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.2). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Grateful ships an update every 4 months, 5 Gratitudes weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Grateful | 5 Gratitudes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 73.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 16.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | smoca AG | Qi Machine LLC |
In-app purchases
Grateful
No in-app purchases
5 Gratitudes
No in-app purchases









