Comparison

Storia Journal vs Inner Wave

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

Head to head
About

Storia Journal

This guided journaling app helps you gain clarity and purpose by reflecting on your thoughts and emotions. It offers daily prompts, voice journaling, mood tracking, and gratitude exercises to foster personal growth and resilience. Your private reflections are secured with end-to-end encryption.

Highlights
  • Guided journaling prompts
  • Voice journaling
  • Mood tracking
  • Gratitude exercises
  • End-to-end encryption
  • Progress tracking
Features
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Feeling Stuck? Overwhelmed? Searching for Clarity? Storia is a guided journaling app designed to help you understand yourself better and align your daily actions with your future self—think Spotify meets Duolingo for your feelings and goals. In today’s world, staying connected to your goals is a daily challenge. That’s where we come in. Storia is here for You. We help you embrace your potential with guided journaling that unlocks clarity and purpose. This is your personal space to breathe, reflect, and grow. Whether you’re navigating a big life change, striving for personal growth, or simply trying to keep up with daily life, Storia makes it easier to connect with yourself and create a life you love. Imagine What’s Possible With Storia: • Clarity Every Day: Guided prompts designed to help you untangle your thoughts, set intentions, and make sense of your emotions. • Stress-Free Reflection: Don’t like writing? Use voice journaling to speak your mind and process your feelings effortlessly. • Track Your Progress: Understand your moods, see how far you’ve come, and celebrate small wins along the way. • Feel More Grateful: Take just a few moments each day to focus on the good things in your life and shift your mindset to positivity. • Your Thoughts Are Safe: With end-to-end encryption, Storia keeps your private reflections truly private. Is This You? • You feel like life is pulling you in a million directions, and you just need a way to stay grounded. • You’re on a journey of self-discovery and want a simple, meaningful way to reflect and grow. • You want to reduce stress, feel more in control, and build habits that make a real difference in your life. What You’ll Gain With Storia: • Emotional clarity and resilience. • The confidence to take action on your dreams. • A simple, guided path to personal growth and mindfulness. You don’t have to navigate life’s challenges alone. Storia is here to guide you, one reflection at a time. Download Storia today and start creating the life you deserve. Storia was created by Elizabeth Uviebinene, the bestselling author of five books. She built it to be the tool she wished she’d had while seeking clarity and direction in key moments of her life. Private and secure: - End-to-end encryption: your entries are safe and completely private. Privacy policy: https://app.termly.io/policy-viewer/policy.html?policyUUID=e24df2a0-14cc-4e1a-9b0b-f3138a4f0106

About

Inner Wave

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Relaxing app to help you find your inner calm.

Screenshots

Storia Journal4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Storia Journal at 2 against Inner Wave's —. Storia Journal also leads on iOS requirement (13.4 vs 26.0). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Storia Journal sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $4.49 per 7 days and Inner Wave sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Storia Journal versus Inner Wave: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStoria JournalInner Wave
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (376 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews86.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings376 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — better—
Requires iOS13.4 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size361 MB9 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperStoriaClint Yarwood

Bugs and requests

Storia Journal

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Journaling entries sometimes get stuck in 'analyzing' loop
  • Streak progress resets unexpectedly

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add ability to type instead of just voice record
  • Introduce more guided journal programs
  • Implement a widget for quick access

Inner Wave

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Storia Journal

Subscriptions6
  • Premium Storia Weekly$4.497 Days
  • Premium Storia Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Premium Storia Monthly$8.991 Month
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  • Premium Storia Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Premium Storia Yearly3 Days trial$80.991 Year
  • Premium Storia Yearly3 Days trial$89.991 Year
One-time3
  • Streak Restore$0.99
  • Streak Restore Pack$2.99
  • Streak Restore Bundle$5.99
1 purchases

Inner Wave

One-time1
  • Buy me a coffee$1.99

Questions

Is Storia Journal free?
Storia Journal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Inner Wave free?
Inner Wave is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

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