Daily Planner Diary vs Dotted
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Daily Planner Diary
Organize your tasks and achieve your goals with this digital planner. It offers over 60 templates, drawing capabilities, and cloud synchronization for seamless access across devices. Group your plans into folders for better organization.
- Over 60 templates
- Drawing with finger or Apple Pencil
- Group planners into folders
- Cloud backup and sync
- Habit tracking
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Daily Planner Diary is an app to help you track your todo list and reach goals. ----Useful Features---- - Choose from over 60 different templates. - Add stickers to your documents. - Select from over 200 stickers. - Draw using your finger or Apple Pencil. - Group planers into journal folders. - Cloud backup & sync: data across different devices Terms of use: http://azzoor.com/terms-conditions-for-daily-planner-diary-mobile-app/ Privacy Policy: http://azzoor.com/privacy-policy-for-daily-planner-diary-mobile-app/ --- If you have any questions, feedback or feature requests please send them to me via support@bronron.com. I’m a lone developer working on this app and all feedback is welcome.
Dotted
This app offers a digital planning and journaling experience with a focus on customization and efficiency. It features a vast template library, customizable covers, and advanced handwriting recognition to transform your notes into searchable text.
- Extensive template library
- Customizable covers and themes
- Advanced handwriting recognition
- Powerful search functionality
- Intuitive interface
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Discover the art of planning and journaling with precision and personal flair with Dotted, the best digital planner and journal app designed for iPad users. Crafted meticulously to enhance productivity and creativity, Dotted offers a seamless, intuitive interface with extensive customization options that cater to all your planning needs. Key Features: * Extensive Template Library: Choose from over 10 meticulously designed templates for every occasion, from daily planning to project management and personal reflection. * Customizable Covers: Express yourself with dozens of beautifully crafted covers and themes. Mix and match to suit your style or mood! * Advanced Handwriting Recognition: Turn your handwritten notes into text with state-of-the-art handwriting recognition. Easily search and edit your entries for maximum efficiency. * Powerful Search Functionality: Quickly find past entries with our powerful search tool that recognizes both text and handwritten notes. Terms of use: https://akimk.notion.site/Dotted-Terms-of-Use-520c3ef88f174184a24e7e87efa54b01?pvs=4 Privacy Policy: https://akimk.notion.site/Dotted-Privacy-Policy-75ffc2492a6143bb9228e84e4aee550e?pvs=4 Disclaimer: Some features may require a premium subscription, which renews automatically.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Daily Planner Diary at 4.7 against Dotted's 3.8. Daily Planner Diary also leads on ratings volume (126 vs 4). Dotted's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 5 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Daily Planner Diary sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per 7 days and Dotted sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Daily Planner Diary holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Daily Planner Diary has 126 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Daily Planner Diary ships an update every 5 months, Dotted every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Daily Planner Diary | Dotted |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (126 ratings) — better | 3.8 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 126 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 89 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Aaron F Stephenson | Akim Kasabulatov |
Customer experience
Daily Planner Diary
Dotted
In-app purchases
Daily Planner Diary
- Pro (1 Week)$0.497 Days
- Pro (1 Month)3 Days trial$1.991 Month
- Pro (1 Year)$9.991 Year
Dotted
- Digital Planner Weekly Access$4.997 Days
- Digital Planner Monthly Access$9.991 Month
- Digital Planner Annual Access3 Days trial$39.991 Year
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