Comparison

iFish vs JotDay

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

Head to head
About

iFish

This app helps manage personal relationships by recording interactions, important dates, and conversations. It offers smart suggestions and reminders to improve connections, acting as a personal relationship management tool.

Highlights
  • Record interactions and conversations
  • Track important dates and events
  • Manage individual profiles
  • Receive relationship improvement suggestions
  • Set to-do reminders for people
  • Analyze relationship dynamics
Features
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How to Maintain Good Relationships with Everyone? In addition to being sincere, we need effective methods to maintain relationships. If there’s a method, there can also be a useful tool. “iFish” is an app that helps manage interpersonal relationships. Just like CRM (Customer Relationship Management) helps manage client relationships, “iFish” helps manage personal relationships. It’s a PRM (Person Relationship Management) tool. When you have a wide network of relationships—family, friends, classmates, clients, business partners—“iFish” becomes a handy tool, allowing you to navigate these relationships effortlessly. Alternatively, you can also use “iFish” as a life journaling tool, focusing on recording interactions with individuals. With continuous logging, it can later become a storybook, memory collection, or even a footprint map with someone. “iFish” helps you record and preserve memories (which is valuable) and provides reminders and suggestions to improve relationships (which is also valuable). Here’s what you can record: 1. Events that happened or are scheduled with people. 2. Conversations with people. 3. Financial transactions with people. 4. Important dates related to people. 5. Complete individual profiles. 6. Gift records. 7. People’s hobbies, habits, skills & abilities. 8. Address records. 9. And more features being added! Here’s what the tool offers: 1. To-do reminders related to people. 2. Smart suggestions for managing people. 3. Important date reminders. 4. Relationship network. 5. Skill explorer. 6. Like ranking. 7. My footprint and shared footprints with others. 8. And more features being added! Here’s the analysis: 1. Intimacy analysis. 2. Mutual impression analysis. 3. Similarity analysis. 4. Interaction heatmap analysis. 5. And more features being added! (Easter egg: In fact, "iFish" can also be OC(virtual character) exclusive functions: laboratory, multiple worlds...) Data Privacy and Security: “iFish” places a strong emphasis on the privacy and security of your data. Because of this, “iFish” doesn’t use any servers. All your data is stored locally, and data sync and backup happen automatically via iCloud. This ensures that developers can never access your data. Subscription Details: Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the current period ends, at the renewal cost. You can manage subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal by going to your App Store account settings after purchase. Feedback & Support: For any product issues, feel free to email: liyubelief@iCloud.com User Agreement: https://docs.qq.com/doc/DSEp3eGZoWWZkVk9D Privacy Policy: https://docs.qq.com/doc/DSFBWSWF3cmtMR2VJ

About

JotDay

Effortlessly track your time with automatic sleep and exercise logging from HealthKit. Monitor app usage, visualize your day on a timeline, and analyze time distribution with clean daily, weekly, and monthly views. Includes a minimalist focus timer with Live Activity support.

Highlights
  • Automatic sleep and workout tracking
  • App usage tracking via Shortcuts
  • Minimalist focus timer with Live Activity
  • Intuitive timeline view
  • Daily, weekly, and monthly time views
  • Data analysis for time distribution
Features
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JotDay is a time tracking app designed to simplify your recording experience and enhance efficiency. It can automatically retrieve your exercise and sleep time, track app usage through Shortcuts, eliminating the need for manual input. The concise timeline, time blocks, weekly view, and monthly view allow you to have a clearer understanding of your time allocation. Key Features: 1. Sleep and Workout Tracking: Automatically fetches sleep and exercise data from the Apple HealthKit health app for convenient daily life statistics. 2. App Tracking: Configure Shortcuts to track app usage. 3. Minimalist Focus Timer: Supports Live Activity, Dynamic Island, and flip timing, allowing you to start timing quickly at any time and check the timing progress. 4. Timeline: Presents your day in an intuitive timeline, allowing you to easily view activity records and add notes. 5. Time Views: Clean day, week, and month views for easy comparison of time 6. Data Analysis: Easily understand the distribution of different types of focused time. Monthly and Annual Membership Subscription Terms: 1. Upon confirmation of purchase and payment, your subscription will automatically renew through your iTunes account.。 2. Your Apple iTunes account will be charged within 24 hours prior to the end of the current subscription period, and the subscription period will be extended by one subscription period upon successful payment. 3. To cancel the renewal, please manually disable the auto-renewal feature in the iTunes/AppleID settings management at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. 4. During the trial period, if the iTunes account does not cancel the subscription, the subscription will be automatically activated and billed at the end of the trial period. Any unused trial time will be forfeited upon purchase of the subscription. 5. This service is optional for you to cancel. If you choose not to cancel, the renewal service for the next billing cycle will be activated for you. Privacy Policy: https://jotday.super.site/ Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

iFish4 screens
JotDay4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: JotDay at 4.7 against iFish's 4.2. iFish's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). On price, review sentiment, 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. iFish sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and JotDay sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

JotDay holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 21 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 86% and 86% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iFish ships an update fortnightly, JotDay monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
iFish versus JotDay: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriFishJotDay
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (13 ratings)4.7 (21 ratings) — better
Positive reviews85.7% of reviews86.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1321 — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB50 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer宇 李Remix Design Studio

Customer experience

iFish

All ratings13 ratings
Positive84.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative15.4%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%

JotDay

All ratings21 ratings
Positive95.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.8%
Written reviews37 reviews
Positive86.5%
Neutral8.1%
Negative5.4%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

iFish

Subscriptions2
  • 月会员$0.991 Month
  • 年会员$4.991 Year
One-time1
  • 永久会员$12.99
4 purchases

JotDay

Subscriptions2
  • JotDay Pro Monthly3 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • JotDay Pro Yearly7 Days trial$4.991 Year
One-time2
  • JotDay Pro Annual to Lifetime$5.99
  • JotDay Pro Lifetime$9.99

Questions

Is iFish free?
iFish is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is JotDay free?
JotDay is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, iFish or JotDay?
JotDay is rated higher. iFish averages 4.2 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while JotDay averages 4.7 from 21 ratings.
Do iFish or JotDay have ads?
Neither iFish nor JotDay shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iFish or JotDay?
iFish ships an update fortnightly, and JotDay monthly. Most recently, iFish was updated on October 25, 2026 and JotDay on October 30, 2026.

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