Thousands Thoughts vs DayAI
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Thousands Thoughts
Capture your internal dialogues and manage your thoughts with this personal brain dump. Easily categorize thoughts as good, bad, or important, and search them by category. The app is always ready for your input, offering a private and secure way to process your mind.
- Instant thought entry via typing or dictation
- Categorize thoughts (good, bad, important)
- Search and archive thoughts
- Record weather at time of entry
- Tagging support
- Customizable app icon and wallpaper
- Offline functionality
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At any given moment, we have three thousand thoughts running through our minds. How can we capture these internal dialogues? Which thoughts should we hold onto and follow through? We need to identify and address the negative thoughts. "Thousand Thoughts" acts as a personal brain dump, always prepared to receive your input as soon as you open the app. Features include: - The app is always ready for your keyboard entries or dictations. No need to search for the "Add" or "+" button or navigate back to the home screen. - These are thought bubbles that are concise and brief. You don't have to write a journal if you prefer not to – Easily categorize thought bubbles as good, bad, or important with a simple swipe. Archive or delete them when you review your thoughts. - View and search thoughts by category. - The current weather at the time of entry is recorded. Weather can influence our mood and thoughts. - Support for tags. - Customize the app icon and wallpaper, even import your own wallpaper. - The app is free for up to 30 thought entries. Unlock unlimited thought entries with a one-time, in-app purchase. - There is not internet connection required (except for weather update if you allow). What this means is that everything is run on-device. Your data is owned by you. Your privacy is assured.
DayAI
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: DayAI at daily against Thousands Thoughts's every 3 weeks. Thousands Thoughts's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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. Thousands Thoughts sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and DayAI sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Thousands Thoughts ships an update every 3 weeks, DayAI daily. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Thousands Thoughts | DayAI |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fong Yee Long | Ahmad Agbaria |
In-app purchases
Thousands Thoughts
- Unlock Widgets Customization$1.99
- Tip Jar$1.99
- Unlock Thoughts$2.99
DayAI
- Premium$2.991 Month
