DayDew vs Time Letter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DayDew
This app provides a private space for self-reflection and organization. Document your thoughts, track habits and moods, and customize your journal with themes and reminders. All data is stored on-device for maximum privacy.
- Freeform notes
- To-do lists
- Mood tracker
- Habit tracker
- Expense & productivity trackers
- Customizable themes
- On-device storage
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Discover a space to understand your thoughts, track your progress, and celebrate your life. DayDew is more than just a diary—it's your personal companion for self-discovery and growth. Capture Your Entire Day, Beautifully Go beyond a simple daily log. DayDew provides an elegant canvas to document your life in rich detail. Freeform Notes: Jot down your thoughts, ideas, and reflections without limits. To-Do Lists: Organize your tasks and goals, keeping your plans and memories in one place. Daily Highlights: Capture the moments that matter most, creating a gratitude journal you can look back on. Understand Yourself with Powerful Trackers Gain valuable insights into your life by tracking what's important to you. DayDew isn't just about looking back; it's about moving forward with intention. Mood Tracker: Log your emotions to discover patterns and cultivate emotional well-being. Habit Tracker: Build positive habits and break old ones with a simple, effective tracker. Expense & Productivity Trackers: Keep an eye on your finances and monitor your focus, empowering you to make better decisions. A Journal as Unique As You Are Your personal diary should reflect your personality. DayDew offers deep customization to create a space that feels truly yours. Themes & Wallpapers: Choose from a wide array of beautiful themes and backgrounds to match your style. Custom Reminders: Set gentle nudges to help you build a consistent and rewarding journaling habit. Organize Your Way: Use custom tags to categorize your entries and navigate your memories with a powerful search and an intuitive calendar view. Your Memories, Your Privacy We believe your personal journal should be completely private. On-Device Storage: All your data stays on your device. No cloud servers, no accounts, no logins. Secure Backup: You have full control. Safeguard your entries by backing them up securely to your personal Google Drive. No one but you can ever access your memories. Start your journey of self-reflection and organization today. Download DayDow and create a beautiful record of your life, one day at a time. Support: support@crimsonlabs.dev Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Time Letter
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Time Letter Save what you want to say today, and reopen it when the time feels right. Time Letter is a future letter app, memory journal, and emotional time capsule for words, media, and moments you want to revisit later. Write to your future self. Save a heartfelt letter for your partner. Leave a meaningful message for a friend or someone important. Capture words, photos, videos, voice notes, moods, and places inside one letter, then let time decide when it should be opened again. Time Letter is more than a diary, more than a notes app, and more than a simple message. It is a future mailbox, a memory vault, and a timed letter experience designed for moments that deserve intention, privacy, and timing. With Time Letter, you can: - write to your future self and capture your mood, goals, memories, growth, and reflections - write to a partner, friend, or someone important so your message arrives with more meaning - start with templates instead of facing a blank page every time - use AI-guided writing to answer prompts, explore ideas, and organize a first draft - save words, photos, videos, voice notes, locations, and memories in one place - keep unfinished writing as drafts and come back later when you are ready Highlights: - Template center: begin from a real emotional scenario instead of an empty editor - AI-guided writing: supports scene guidance, idea hints, first-draft organization, and answers-only writing - Rich media support: add text, photos, videos, voice notes, and locations - Emotional timing: ideal for anniversaries, birthdays, promises, and meaningful future moments - Quick sign-in recovery: restore login faster on this device with biometrics - Privacy-focused experience: built for personal memories and heartfelt messages you want to keep safe Time Letter now offers a warmer and calmer visual experience, making writing, waiting, and revisiting memories feel more personal. Softer colors, clearer text hierarchy, and more consistent interface details help create a quieter place for the words you want to keep. Whether you are looking for a future self app, a couple app, an anniversary app, a love letter app, a private journal, a memory app, or a meaningful way to preserve what matters now, Time Letter helps you write today and reconnect with it later. Keep today for tomorrow. Let your memories, letters, and feelings return when the moment is right. Privacy Policy: https://timecoder.xyz/privacy.html?lang=en Terms of Use: https://timecoder.xyz/terms.html?lang=en
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Time Letter at none against DayDew's shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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. DayDew sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Time Letter sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
DayDew ships an update every 3 weeks, Time Letter monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DayDew | Time Letter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (9 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 77.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CRIMSON LABS | 名易 李 |
In-app purchases
DayDew
- DayDew Premium - Monthly3 Days trial$4.991 Month
- DayDew Premium - Yearly3 Days trial$14.991 Year
- DayDew Premium - Lifetime$29.99
Time Letter
- Pro - Monthly$1.991 Month
- Max - Monthly$5.991 Month
- Pro - Annual$14.991 Year
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- Max - Annual$34.991 Year









