Comparison

Depression Diary vs Clear Day

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

Head to head
About

Depression Diary

Monitor your emotional well-being and identify patterns in your mood. Log your feelings, add notes, and generate shareable reports for your healthcare provider. Personalize your tracking experience with custom attributes and daily reminders.

Highlights
  • Track depression levels
  • Add custom attributes
  • Write notes
  • Visualize statistics
  • Generate PDF/CSV reports
  • Daily reminders
  • Journal lock (Face ID/Touch ID)
Features
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Take control of your depression. Track your feelings, take notes, and visualize any changes with just a few simple taps. Want to share it with your doctor? No problem, just generate a printable report! Want to track something more? Just add it as a custom attribute! HOW IT WORKS: - Track your depression by a few simple tap - Track additional attributes by a simple tap - Write notes - Have an easy overview of how you are doing - Recognize any changes - Analyze your statistics over time - Create PDF or CSV reports and share them with your doctor - Define your own depression levels - Personalize your tracker by editing or creating custom attributes - Collect new achievements - Stay on track with daily reminders - Lock your journal with Face ID or Touch ID We value your privacy. Your journal entries are just yours, only accessible with your device. Consult with your doctor if you are experiencing any symptoms of an illness. This software is not a replacement of a medical treatment. It is intended for informational purposes only and comes with no warranty. You can read the terms of use and privacy policy here: http://adamcziko.com/depression-diary-privacy-policy-and-terms-of-use/

About

Clear Day

Features
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Clear Day is a private, minimal recovery tracker for people who want a simple daily record without a noisy social feed. Log each day in two taps, see your current streak, and keep a live time-clear counter that starts from the last slip. Your progress is saved as a JSON file in a Clear Day folder in iCloud Drive when iCloud is available, with local on-device storage when it is not. Features: - Daily clear/slip check-ins - Live count-up timer from the last slip - Current streak, best streak, check-ins, and slips - Swipe-to-delete slip entries logged by mistake - One optional daily reminder - Private JSON file storage - No account, feed, ads, or analytics Clear Day is not medical treatment, crisis support, or professional advice. If you are in immediate danger or need urgent help, contact local emergency services or a qualified professional.

Screenshots

Depression Diary4 screens
Clear Day4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Depression Diary at 3 against Clear Day's 1. Depression Diary also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Depression Diary versus Clear Day: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDepression DiaryClear Day
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (97 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews96.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings97 — better—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB1 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperAdam CzikoRobert Keene

In-app purchases

None

Depression Diary

No in-app purchases

None

Clear Day

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Depression Diary free?
Depression Diary is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Clear Day free?
Clear Day is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Depression Diary or Clear Day have ads?
Neither Depression Diary nor Clear Day shows ads.

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