Mindless vs Diem
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mindless
Consolidate your digital life by organizing notes, tasks, and bookmarks in one smart system. It uses AI to auto-tag content and allows natural connections between people, places, and things, mirroring how your brain works.
- AI auto-tagging for content
- Unified tagging system
- Deep contact integration
- Siri Shortcuts support
- Intelligent image/file analysis
- Offline-first access
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Stop jumping between Notes, Tasks, Contacts, and Bookmarks. Mindless consolidates your scattered digital life into one smart, elegant system that mirrors how your brain actually thinks - through people, places, and things. THE SNOOZE BUTTON FOR THE INTERNET: Found an article to read later? Concert tickets going on sale at 9:00am? Effortlessly share any link to Mindless and set a reminder. When the time comes, you're right back where you need to be. No more lost tabs or forgotten bookmarks. USE YOUR BRAIN'S NATURAL FILING SYSTEM: Unlike apps that force rigid folders, Mindless works how you think. Tag notes with people's names. Attach reminders to places. Link documents to contacts. Everything connects naturally. — A SMART INBOX FOR EVERYTHING • Capture Now, Organize Later: Drop in thoughts, links, images, and files — AI analyzes the content and auto-tags everything so it's instantly searchable • Talk to Your Tasks: Speak naturally and use your voice to turn messy thoughts turn into clean tasks and detailed meeting notes. • Unified Tags: One tagging system across all content (#recipes works everywhere) • Deep Contact Integration*: Attach notes directly to people for "discuss with Sarah" or "Dad's gift ideas" • Siri Shortcuts: "Hey Siri, remind me to ask John about his Greece trip" - instantly organized • Intelligent Image & File Analysis: Snap a photo or upload a PDF → Mindless reads, analyzes, and auto-tags it so you can find it later with simple search • Auto-Tagging AI: Share an Instagram recipe → automatically becomes #pasta #dinner-ideas • Offline-First: Your data stays yours, always accessible MINDLESS IS PERFECT FOR: • Saving recipes with who recommended them • Meeting prep questions tagged to attendees • Medical appointment notes and questions • Book/movie recommendations by friend • Parenting schedules and reminders • Easy structure for ADHD/distracted mind • Home and car maintenance tracking • Centralized article and video "read later" or "watch later" queue • Shopping lists and daily reminders THE MINDLESS METHOD • Capture first, organize later • Small thoughts build into structured information • When in doubt, create a task • No rigid workflows - choose your path *Works with Google Contacts™ and iCloud™ Contacts — Early users consistently say Mindless feels incredibly natural and intuitive. Whether you need a personal knowledge management system, a lightweight personal CRM, or just a calmer way to organize life, Mindless is a "second brain" that adapts to how you think. Stop managing apps. Start managing life. Privacy Policy: https://getmindless.com/privacy Terms: https://getmindless.com/terms
Diem
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Seize the day. Every single one. Diem isn't just another planner—it's a daily ritual for intentional living. In just 3 minutes each morning, you'll transform how you approach your day. THE DIEM WAY - Morning Ritual Start with intention. How do you want to feel today? Focused? Calm? Energized? Your intention becomes your compass. - 3 Priorities Not 10. Not 20. Just 3. Because when everything is important, nothing is. Choose what truly matters. - Time Blocks Structure your day around your energy. Deep work when you're sharp. Rest when you need it. Your schedule, your rhythm. - Evening Reflection Close your day with purpose. Did you honor your intention? Celebrate wins. Learn from the rest. WHY DIEM? - Minimal by design No feature bloat. No overwhelming options. Just a clean, calm space for planning. - Privacy-first Your data stays on your device. No accounts. No tracking. No cloud required. - Built for humans Gentle reminders, not guilt trips. Flexibility, not rigidity. Progress, not perfection. - Beautiful & native Crafted for iOS with attention to every detail. Dark mode. Widgets. Haptics. It just feels right. PREMIUM (Optional) Unlock the full Diem experience: - Week view & insights - Unlimited history - iCloud sync across devices - Custom themes & app icons - Export your journey Premium is available as a monthly or yearly auto-renewing subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple ID account settings. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://achilles98.github.io/DiemPlanner-support/privacy.html ---------------------- "The secret of getting ahead is getting started." -- Mark Twain Your next great day starts now. Download Diem. Seize today.
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Verdict
Mindless and Diem are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. Mindless sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Diem sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Mindless | Diem |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (13 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 92.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 104 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | JoWoCo, LLC | Achillefs Tzenetopoulos |
In-app purchases
Mindless
- Mindless Plus (Monthly)$9.991 Month
- Mindless Pro (Monthly)$18.991 Month
- Mindless Plus (Annual)$83.901 Year
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- Mindless Pro (Annual)$167.991 Year
Diem
- Diem Monthly$2.991 Month
- Diem Yearly$17.991 Year









