Sauna Journal vs Sauna Log
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sauna Journal
Easily record sauna session details like duration, temperature, and hydration. Understand how regular sauna use improves your well-being, stress levels, and recovery. Offers real-time hydration feedback for safer, more beneficial sessions.
- Record session length
- Track temperature
- Monitor hydration levels
- View health enhancement insights
- Real-time hydration feedback
- Progress tracking
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Sauna Journal is designed for everyone who loves sauna sessions and wants to maximize their benefits. This app allows you to easily record session lengths, temperatures, and hydration levels, providing a clear view of how regular sauna use enhances your health. Understand the impact of sauna on well-being by tracking your progress and noticing improvements in stress reduction, cardiovascular health, and muscle recovery. Sauna Journal emphasizes the importance of hydration, offering real-time feedback to ensure your sessions are both safe and beneficial.
Sauna Log
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Time sauna and steam sessions on Apple Watch or Garmin. Try 3 sessions free, then unlock unlimited tracking with one purchase. No subscription. Apple Watch app included with your iPhone download. Garmin requires the free Connect IQ companion and a compatible watch. Use your Apple Watch or Garmin to start a session fast, choose sauna or steam room, run your preferred timer presets, and monitor live heart rate plus active and total calories while you’re in the heat. When a timer ends, you can stop or extend immediately for the next round. Sauna Log records your session details, including: - Heat type: sauna or steam room - Session duration - Heart-rate data - Energy burned: active and total calories - Sauna temperature and humidity - Cold shower selection Remember your usual temperature and humidity settings, so recording regular sessions takes seconds. The iPhone app gives you quick control of timer presets, heart-rate thresholds, session history, and longer-term progress insights. See your heat time, active days, heart-rate response, calories, and sauna-versus-steam patterns across weeks, months, and years. Optional monthly reminders help you return to your progress and stay consistent.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sauna Journal at none against Sauna Log's 1. On price, update cadence, ads 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. Sauna Log sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Sauna Journal asks for nothing beyond the download.
Sauna Journal ships an update weekly, Sauna Log every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sauna Journal | Sauna Log |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 9 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Nucleon AS | Barnaby Wood |
In-app purchases
Sauna Journal
No in-app purchases
Sauna Log
- Sauna Log Unlock$2.99









