# Mood Jar vs Mind Jar

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Mood Jar at 669 against Mind Jar's 20. On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Mood Jar sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Mind Jar sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Mood Jar against 5.0 for Mind Jar. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mood Jar has 669 ratings behind it against 20, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 96% of Mood Jar's written reviews are positive against 100% of Mind Jar's.

Mood Jar ships an update every 10 days, Mind Jar weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mood Jar | Mind Jar |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (669 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mood-jar-emotion-tracker/id6736879487/reviews) | **[5.0 (20 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mind-jar-ai-mood-tracker/id6743328692/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **669** | 20 |
| Positive reviews | 95.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Size | 104 MB | 184 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [建力 王](https://appshunter.io/developer/1720985252) | [Oleksandr Nesterchuk](https://appshunter.io/developer/1802269776) |

## What reviewers say

### Mood Jar

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mood-jar-emotion-tracker/id6736879487)

Track your daily emotions with cute emoticons and detailed journaling. Visualize your mood patterns with insightful charts and calendars to understand your emotional well-being over time. Discover moments of joy and reflect on your life's journey.

**Highlights:** Daily mood tracking with emoticons, Detailed text journaling, Mood calendar visualization, Mood statistics (bar and pie charts), Searchable diary content, Customizable mood expressions, Biometric lock

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Annual | $8.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $19.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Origin | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🤗 Helps with anxiety
- 💕 Loved by users
- 🎨 Beautiful design

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤔 Lack of sharing feature

**Reported bugs**

- None reported

**Requested features**

- Add feature to share mood jar with friends
- Option to change color of mood jar


### Mind Jar

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mind-jar-ai-mood-tracker/id6743328692)

This app helps you manage stress and anxiety through mood tracking, journaling, and guided wellness practices. Its AI companion offers personalized insights and helps you understand your emotions better. Build healthy habits and improve your overall wellbeing with tailored daily plans.

**Highlights:** AI mood tracking with context, AI chat for emotional exploration, Smart journaling with guided prompts, Guided breathing and meditation exercises, Visual progress tracking with achievements, Personalized daily wellness plans

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mind Jar Premium | $7.99 | per month |
| Mind Jar Premium | $7.99 | per month |
| Mind Jar Premium | $59.99 | per year |
| Mind Jar Premium | $59.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mood Jar free?

Mood Jar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Mind Jar free?

Mind Jar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Mood Jar or Mind Jar?

Mind Jar is rated higher. Mood Jar averages 4.8 out of 5 from 669 ratings, while Mind Jar averages 5.0 from 20 ratings.

### Do Mood Jar or Mind Jar have ads?

Neither Mood Jar nor Mind Jar shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Mood Jar or Mind Jar?

Mood Jar ships an update every 10 days, and Mind Jar weekly. Most recently, Mood Jar was updated on November 12, 2026 and Mind Jar on November 4, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
