Comparison

DayBits vs Daily

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

Head to head
About

DayBits

Effortlessly capture daily experiences with a fast and uncluttered journaling app. Add text, photos, and view entries on a map. Enjoy a simple, pleasant experience designed for speed and ease of use.

Highlights
  • Fast, one-tap entry
  • Add photos to entries
  • View entries on a map
  • Search journal entries
  • Customizable fonts
  • Export to PDF
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Less is more with DayBits! Looking for a quick and easy way to capture experiences from your day? Seeking a fast and uncluttered experience? DayBits leaves you one tap away from effortlessly capturing your memories. DayBits opens with a blank page ready for immediate writing. Write as much or as little as you would like. Add a picture or two, if you would like. Done! - View your journal in a variety of formats. - View on a map where you were when you wrote a journal entry. - Search your journal entries. - Add Photos. - Choose custom fonts. - Make it your own! - Export to PDF There are many wonderful journaling apps available. DayBits was carefully designed to be unique among many. It was designed to allow fast entry and a simple and pleasant viewing experience. No distracting bells and whistles. Capture your memories fast and easily. Enjoy them later. Find the beauty in simplicity and speed with DayBits!

About

Daily

A minimalist journal app for daily entries. Track your thoughts and memories over time with a simple, private interface. Focuses on one entry per day.

Highlights
  • Minimalist design
  • Daily journal entries
  • Track entries over time
  • Private journaling
  • Simple interface
Features
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Your private, minimalist, everyday journal. Write one entry a day, keep track of your entries over time.

Screenshots

DayBits4 screens
Daily3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: DayBits at every 3 days against Daily's every 4 months. On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for DayBits against 5.0 for Daily. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DayBits ships an update every 3 days, Daily every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
DayBits versus Daily: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDayBitsDaily
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (8 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.2 — better18.2
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJay LevyJordan Moreno

Customer experience

DayBits

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Daily

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

DayBits

No in-app purchases

None

Daily

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DayBits free?
DayBits is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Daily free?
Daily is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, DayBits or Daily?
DayBits and Daily are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 8 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do DayBits or Daily have ads?
Neither DayBits nor Daily shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DayBits or Daily?
DayBits ships an update every 3 days, and Daily every 4 months. Most recently, DayBits was updated on November 4, 2026 and Daily on November 9, 2026.

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