MDA vs Impulse
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MDA
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We live in a world where we are losing the habit of writing. Most people only write what is necessary, such as emails, text messages, meeting notes, or reminders. Nowadays, few have the habit of putting their feelings and reflections on paper. However, journaling can be a transformative habit. Countless studies point out that writing about our daily lives, ideas, emotions and goals has a very positive effect on our physical and mental health. "Writing in a diary increases self-esteem and motivation, and promotes self-confidence." My Diary App (MDA) is the way for you to record your entire day by organizing everything into categories or different diaries! Your diary MDA helps you keep track of all the happenings. Record your day-to-day events and never forget when they happened. Multiple diaries You can separate your registers into different diaries, creating a special diary for each subject. Freemium / PRO MDA is a free app, but you also have the option to unlock even more features by activating the PRO package. - Create as many diaries you want - Backup and restore your diaries - Use dark mode - Export to PDF We are constantly evolving the app! Many more features will be added in the future. Send your opinion and suggestion to the email dev.tcsolution@gmail.com We hope that the MDA will help you not to forget the events of your daily life!
Impulse
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BREAK FREE FROM ADDICTION WITH IMPULSE Transform your life with the most comprehensive addiction recovery app. Whether you're battling pornography addiction, substance abuse, or any compulsive behavior, Impulse provides the tools, support, and motivation you need to succeed. YOUR COMPLETE RECOVERY COMPANION Impulse combines evidence-based psychology with modern gamification to help you build lasting self-control and overcome addiction for good. KEY FEATURES PROGRESS TRACKING • Beautiful streak counter with daily check-ins • Advanced analytics and insights • Visual calendar to see your journey • Track urges and identify patterns PERSONAL JOURNAL • Private, secure journaling • Document triggers and victories • Reflect on your progress • Export your entries anytime MINDFULNESS TOOLS • Guided breathing exercises • Daily affirmations for motivation • Meditation techniques • Stress management tools ACHIEVEMENT SYSTEM • Unlock 25+ achievements • Level up as you progress • Earn XP for daily check-ins • Celebrate every milestone EMERGENCY SUPPORT • Instant help when urges strike • Proven urge management techniques • Quick access to emergency contacts • Crisis resources available 24/7 COMMUNITY & MOTIVATION • 100+ motivational quotes • Real success stories • Expert advice and tips • Daily inspiration ADVANCED ANALYTICS • Detailed progress reports • Streak history and statistics • Identify your strongest days • Track your improvement over time PRIVACY FIRST Your data stays on YOUR device. We don't collect, store, or share your personal information. Everything is completely anonymous and private. No judgement, just support. WHY IMPULSE WORKS Science-backed recovery methods Cognitive behavioral therapy principles Proven psychological techniques Community support and motivation Easy to use, beautifully designed Works offline - always there when you need it SIMPLE, AFFORDABLE PRICING • 7-day FREE trial - full access to everything • Just $0.99/month after trial • Cancel anytime, no hidden fees •You need Subscription for using App! • One subscription, all features unlocked PERFECT FOR • Overcoming pornography addiction • Breaking substance abuse habits • Managing compulsive behaviors • Building self-control and discipline • Anyone seeking positive life change • Supporting long-term recovery START YOUR TRANSFORMATION TODAY Download Impulse now and take the first step toward freedom. Your future self will thank you. --- SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS Payment charged to Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage subscriptions in App Store account settings. You need Subscription for using App! Privacy Policy: https://impulse.danylokv.workers.dev/#privacy Terms of Use: https://impulse.danylokv.workers.dev/#terms Support: danylokv3@gmail.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: MDA at 15.0 against Impulse's 18.2. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. MDA sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Impulse sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | MDA | Impulse |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Tulio Calazans | Viktoriia Kovalenko |
In-app purchases
MDA
- PRO Pack$4.99
Impulse
- Impulse Premium7 Days trial$0.991 Month









