# Emery vs DayMap

The clearest difference is rating: DayMap at 5.0 against Emery's 4.2. DayMap also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 68%) and update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly). Emery's advantage is ratings volume (29 vs 8) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Emery sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month and DayMap sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

DayMap holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 29 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of Emery's written reviews are positive against 100% of DayMap's.

Emery ships an update weekly, DayMap every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Emery | DayMap |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (29 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/emery-daily-planner/id6451206591/reviews) | **[5.0 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/daymap/id6738231330/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **29** | 8 |
| Positive reviews | 68.4% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 83 MB | 17 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Staffpass Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1697148625) | [Whetstone Apps, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/460983180) |

## What reviewers say

### Emery

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/emery-daily-planner/id6451206591)

This daily planner helps you organize your tasks into three categories: Fires, Growth, and Extras. It features time blocking, calendar syncing, and note-taking to provide clarity and focus without judgment.

**Highlights:** 3-Bucket System (Fires, Growth, Extras), Time Blocking, Calendar Sync (Google, Outlook, Apple), Meeting Sorting, Notes and Projects, No Overdue Badges or Streaks

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $19.99 | per month |
| Premium Quarterly | $39.99 | per 3 months |
| Premium Annual | $99.99 | per year |


### DayMap

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/daymap/id6738231330)

This app integrates tasks, projects, and calendars into a single view to help you manage your life. Organize ideas, schedule tasks, and focus on what's next. It offers features like project boards, task breakdowns, and quick capture to streamline your workflow.

**Highlights:** Integrated task, project, and calendar view, Color-coded project organization, Task and subtask breakdown, Built-in scheduler and calendar, Notes and links with tasks/projects, Focus mode for daily priorities, Quick capture via voice or keyboard

**Features:** Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| DayMap Pro (Monthly) | $4.99 | per month |
| DayMap Pro (Annual) | $34.99 | per year |
| DayMap Pro (Lifetime) | $119.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Emery free?

Emery is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is DayMap free?

DayMap is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Emery or DayMap?

DayMap is rated higher. Emery averages 4.2 out of 5 from 29 ratings, while DayMap averages 5.0 from 8 ratings.

### Do Emery or DayMap have ads?

Neither Emery nor DayMap shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Emery or DayMap?

Emery ships an update weekly, and DayMap every 2 days. Most recently, Emery was updated on November 3, 2026 and DayMap on October 30, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*