Comparison

Zenfulnote vs My Human Code

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

Head to head
About

Zenfulnote

This app guides users through shadow work journaling to foster self-discovery and emotional healing. It offers tools to track emotional patterns, engage with inner 'shadow characters,' and access guided meditations and journaling prompts for personal growth.

Highlights
  • Track triggers and glimmers
  • Work with shadow characters
  • Meditations and exercises
  • Guided journaling prompts
  • Zenlarm wake-up feature
Features
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Zenfulnote helps you practice shadow work, guided journaling, and meditation in one calm space for self-discovery, reflection, and emotional growth. Created as the official companion to The Shadow Work Journal, Zenfulnote gives you simple tools to understand your patterns, meet the hidden parts of yourself with compassion, and build a more mindful daily practice. With Zenfulnote, you can: • Track Triggers & Glimmers Log what drains you, what energizes you, and what keeps showing up in your emotional life. Over time, your entries can help you notice patterns with more clarity. • Meet Your Shadow Characters Explore the parts of you that may feel protective, wounded, avoidant, anxious, or unseen. Zenfulnote helps you approach them with curiosity instead of judgment. • Start Guided Journaling Choose from thoughtful prompts, fill-in-the-blank reflections, free writing, dream journaling, and saved reflections to help you go deeper when you do not know where to begin. • Practice Meditations & Exercises Find grounding practices, breathwork, nervous system resets, confidence exercises, relationship reflections, and short sessions for the moments when you only have a few minutes. • Check In Daily Take a quick pause to notice how you feel, track your emotional state, and reconnect with yourself before moving through the day. • Wake Up With Zenlarm Start your morning with a meditation or reflection selected by you, so your day begins with intention. Zenfulnote is designed for people who want to journal more consistently, explore shadow work, understand their emotions, practice mindfulness, and create a softer relationship with themselves. Download Zenfulnote today and begin your journey toward emotional harmony, self-awareness, and personal growth. Zenfulnote is a self-reflection and personal growth tool. It is not a substitute for professional mental health care, diagnosis, or treatment. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

My Human Code

This app offers a self-directed CBT toolkit and mental wellness companion. It provides guided daily check-ins, personalized AI meditations, and smart journaling to help build healthier thought patterns and emotional intelligence.

Highlights
  • Guided daily check-ins
  • Personalized AI meditations
  • Smart journaling with CBT prompts
  • Thought records and cognitive restructuring
  • Progress tracking with visuals
  • Inner voice companion
Features
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Reveal the code you were born with. Powered by the Gene Keys™, My Human Code turns your birth chart into a journey you walk, and keeps a journal of your dreams, thoughts and moods beside it, with an inner voice that remembers all of it. Three thousand years ago the I Ching described human nature in 64 patterns. The Gene Keys™ show how the moment and place of your birth mark four of them as yours. My Human Code turns that map into a place you can walk. REVEAL YOUR CODE Enter your birth date, time and place once and your Hologenetic Profile is calculated, the same calculation behind the Gene Keys website. Four worlds open from it: Life's Work, Evolution, Radiance and Purpose, built from the keys your own chart holds, so nobody walks quite the same journey. Your profile and the first level of the game are free. Choose one of nine characters and follow a path through forest and river, a winter mountain, islands above the clouds and a jungle lit from within. Walk, jump, duck and gather fragments of light at an easy, steady or demanding pace. Gather a world's fragments and its sigil opens: the Shadow, Gift and Siddhi of your key, written for your chart, followed by Richard Rudd's recorded story for that key. Each key closes with a short contemplation you play rather than read. The game is powered by the Gene Keys™, licensed in partnership with Gene Keys Ltd. KIN Your family, friends and acquaintances, each in their own room, each seeing only what you choose to share. On a heavy day, let them know. They answer with a heart or a line in the voice of their own nature. Send love any day. Choose one practice a week to do together. YOUR ROUTINE Three small practices a day, planned from how your week went, with your kin practices in the same list. Seven Mornings: one practice, seven days in a row. Letters to your future self, sealed until a morning you choose. DREAMS, THOUGHTS AND MOODS Record dreams by voice or text and watch them become vivid illustrations while the patterns beneath are gently drawn out. Every reading is offered, never declared. Move from overthinking to clarity with guided reflection, and track emotional shifts to uncover the triggers and themes you might not notice alone. INNER VOICE A voice that remembers: your dreams, your moods, your routine and the parts of your code you have unlocked. Talk by text or by voice. It listens, waits through your pauses, and answers in a few words. CALM Mind Reset meditations for your current state, Mind Booster readings for your day, and Sleep Mode's theta wave soundscapes with whispered affirmations drawn from your own reflections. Stories, readings and meditations are read aloud, each word lit as it is spoken, in English and Spanish. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your dreams, emotions and reflections are encrypted and always yours, and you decide what your kin see, room by room. Formerly MindFlow: same app, same account, same subscription. SUBSCRIPTION Start with a free 7-day trial, then Premium is $9.99 per month or $74.99 per year. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Premium renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and renewal is charged within the 24 hours before it ends. Manage or cancel in your Apple ID account settings. Premium unlocks: • The whole game: all four worlds, every story and every contemplation • Dreams and thoughts decoded, with illustrated stories • Inner Voice, in writing and by voice • Mind Booster, Mind Reset and Sleep Mode ABOUT THE GENE KEYS™ A contemplative system for self-reflection created by Richard Rudd, exploring 64 archetypes through their Shadow, Gift and Siddhi. The words you read on your journey are theirs. This is an invitation to contemplation, not advice, and not a substitute for professional guidance of any kind. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.myhumancode.com/en/privacy

Screenshots

Zenfulnote3 screens
My Human Code4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Zenfulnote at free with in-app purchases against My Human Code's subscription. Zenfulnote also leads on ratings volume (2.8K vs 15). My Human Code's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 73%). On price, rating, update cadence 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. Zenfulnote sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month and My Human Code sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Zenfulnote against 4.9 for My Human Code. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Zenfulnote has 2.8K ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 73% of Zenfulnote's written reviews are positive against 100% of My Human Code's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Zenfulnote ships an update every 10 days, My Human Code weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Zenfulnote versus My Human Code: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterZenfulnoteMy Human Code
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (2.8K ratings)4.9 (15 ratings) — better
Positive reviews73.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2.8K — better15
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size300 MB313 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperZenfulnoteThe White Owl LLC

Customer experience

Zenfulnote

All ratings2,834 ratings
Positive95.4%
Neutral1.8%
Negative2.8%
Written reviews187 reviews
Positive73.3%
Neutral2.7%
Negative24.1%

My Human Code

All ratings15 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Zenfulnote

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Login/sign-up issues with verification codes
  • Cropping issues on smaller devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to share emotions with others
  • Dark mode option
  • More free content for non-subscribers

My Human Code

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Zenfulnote

Subscriptions10
  • Monthly Plan7 Days trial$8.991 Month
  • Annual Plan7 Days trial$24.991 Year
  • Monthly Subscription (2499)7 Days trial$24.991 Month
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  • Annual Plan7 Days trial$44.991 Year
  • Zenful 30-Days Free Trial1 Month trial$44.991 Year
  • Zenfulnote Pro - Annual3 Days trial$44.991 Year
  • Zenful 30-Day Kickstart: $11 Month trial$44.991 Year
  • Annually Accessibility Program1 Year trial$44.991 Year
  • Refer a friend1 Year trial$44.991 Year
  • Zenfulnote Annual Subscription7 Days trial$59.991 Year
5 purchases

My Human Code

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly7 Days trial$74.991 Year
One-time3
  • Gift: 1 Month Premium$9.99
  • Gift: 3 Months Premium$24.99
  • Gift: 1 Year Premium$74.99

Questions

Is Zenfulnote free?
Zenfulnote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is My Human Code free?
My Human Code is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Zenfulnote or My Human Code?
My Human Code is rated higher. Zenfulnote averages 4.8 out of 5 from 2.8K ratings, while My Human Code averages 4.9 from 15 ratings.
Do Zenfulnote or My Human Code have ads?
Neither Zenfulnote nor My Human Code shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Zenfulnote or My Human Code?
Zenfulnote ships an update every 10 days, and My Human Code weekly. Most recently, Zenfulnote was updated on October 27, 2026 and My Human Code on October 30, 2026.

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