Comparison

Hourish vs Truffle Journal

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

Head to head
About

Hourish

Features
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STRUCTURE YOUR DAY, TASK BY TASK Hourish is the sequential timer that helps you execute any routine perfectly - from gym workouts to morning rituals, meal prep to study sessions. Stop losing track of time and start flowing through your day with confidence. SEQUENTIAL TIMING THAT WORKS Unlike traditional timers, Hourish guides you through tasks one by one. Set up your plan once, hit start, and let the app keep you on pace. Perfect for: - Gym Workouts - Never lose count of sets or rest periods again - Morning Routines - Flow through your morning without rushing - Cooking & Meal Prep - Time every step of complex recipes - Study Sessions - Structure focus time with proper breaks - Meditation & Yoga - Follow sequences with precision - Cleaning Routines - Make chores efficient and trackable - Presentations - Stay on time for every section POWERFUL FEATURES Sequential Countdown Timers Move automatically from task to task with visual and haptic feedback. Lock Critical Tasks Prevent accidental changes to time-sensitive tasks during sessions. Real-Time Progress Tracking See if you're ahead, behind, or on schedule throughout your session. Flexible Adjustments Add delay time or complete tasks early - Hourish adapts with you. AI-Powered Plan Generation Use AI assistants to generate custom plans, then import via CSV instantly. Import & Export Share plans with friends or backup your routines as CSV files. Silent Mode Get haptic feedback without sound during quiet environments. HOW IT WORKS 1. Create a Plan - Name it and add sequential tasks with durations 2. Build Your Tasks - Set the time for each step in your routine 3. Start Your Session - Hit play and follow along task by task 4. Stay on Track - Get notifications as each task completes 5. Review Progress - See your total time and stay accountable PERFECT FOR ANYONE WHO: - Wants structured gym workouts without guesswork - Struggles to stick to morning or evening routines - Needs to time presentations or meetings accurately - Follows recipes with multiple timed steps - Uses time-blocking for productivity - Practices timed meditation or yoga flows - Wants accountability for daily habits MORE THAN JUST A TIMER Hourish isn't just counting down - it's your personal routine coach. Track your pace, adjust on the fly, and build consistency in everything you do. Whether you're crushing a push day at the gym, perfecting your morning routine, or timing a complex recipe, Hourish keeps you flowing smoothly from start to finish. PRIVACY FIRST Your plans stay on your device. No accounts, no tracking, no data collection. Your routines are yours alone. Download Hourish today and transform how you structure your time. Questions? Feedback? Contact us at hourish@outlook.com

About

Truffle Journal

Capture and refine valuable ChatGPT conversations into editable journal entries. Organize, search, and add context to your notes. Write directly in the app with Markdown support and sync across devices.

Highlights
  • Save ChatGPT conversations
  • Editable journal entries
  • Markdown support
  • Tagging and organization
  • Text and semantic search
  • Cross-device sync
  • Local reminders
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Chat history keeps conversations. Truffle Journal keeps what mattered. Save the useful part of a ChatGPT conversation as an editable journal entry, then organize it, refine it, and find it again when you need it. You can also write directly in the app. SAVE WHAT IS WORTH KEEPING • Save and update entries through a connected ChatGPT workflow • Write and edit with Markdown, headings, tables, and checklists • Add your own comments and context • Organize entries with tags, pinned tags, starred entries, and archive • Find entries using text and semantic search • Add local reminders when an idea should return later • Sync your journal across your signed-in devices • Export or share entries when you choose PRIVATE BY DEFAULT Your entries belong to your Truffle Journal account and are not published to other users. Truffle Journal does not sell your journal content or use it for targeted advertising. FREE AND PLUS The Free plan includes up to 10 retained saved entries, including archived entries. Truffle Plus removes the entry limit. Monthly and Annual subscriptions provide the same unlimited-entry access for different billing periods. Prices are shown in the app before purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled through your Apple subscription settings. Ending Plus never deletes your existing journal entries. Terms of Service: https://www.trufflejournal.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.trufflejournal.com/privacy

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hourish at none against Truffle Journal's 5. Truffle Journal's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Truffle Journal sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Hourish asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hourish ships an update every 5 days, Truffle Journal every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Hourish versus Truffle Journal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHourishTruffle Journal
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB11 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperShuvam ShresthaWonderfarm LLC

In-app purchases

None

Hourish

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Truffle Journal

Subscriptions5
  • Plus Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Plus Monthly — First Truffle1 Month trial$4.991 Month
  • Plus Annual$47.991 Year
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  • Truffle Plus Annual1 Year trial$47.991 Year
  • Plus Annual — First Truffle1 Month trial$47.991 Year

Questions

Is Hourish free?
Hourish is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Truffle Journal free?
Truffle Journal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Hourish or Truffle Journal have ads?
Neither Hourish nor Truffle Journal shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Hourish or Truffle Journal?
Hourish ships an update every 5 days, and Truffle Journal every 3 days. Most recently, Hourish was updated on October 30, 2026 and Truffle Journal on October 31, 2026.

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