Daily Planner vs DayClock
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Daily Planner
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Time Allocator is a daily planner app that visualizes your time using a pie chart. Your 24-hour schedule is displayed as a circular chart, allowing you to intuitively manage how you allocate time across work, study, side projects, exercise, and more. Simply input your schedule to visualize how you spend your time. With pie charts and donut charts, you can grasp your daily time allocation at a glance. You can improve your time management with goal setting, analytics, and AI-driven insights. A simple and intuitive time and schedule management app for busy professionals and students. 【Key Features】 ・Create a daily schedule ・Manage your daily timetable ・Visualize time allocation ・Time management with pie (donut) charts ・Analyze and review your time usage ・Set goals and track achievement rates ・AI-powered time improvement advice ・Daily mood tracking ・ToDo list and memo features 【Visualize Your Day with a Pie Chart】 ・Easily add and edit schedules with a tap ・Swipe to change dates ・Jump to today with the TODAY button ・Quickly switch dates with a weekly calendar ・Select dates via monthly calendar ・Save templates to reuse your ideal day ・Real-time clock display ・Streak tracking for consecutive usage 【Schedule Editing】 ・Set category, title, and time together ・One-tap input from presets ・Adjust time with sliding controls ・Quick selection from 15 minutes to 8 hours ・Set notifications per schedule (at start or 5–30 minutes before) ・Save schedules as presets 【Templates & Presets】 ・Save a full day as a template ・Register frequently used schedules as presets ・Apply templates with one tap ・Manage template usage dates in a calendar view ・Set default ToDo items for templates 【Time Analytics】 ・Trend: Line charts showing time changes by category ・Time Slots: Heatmap (date × hour) to identify behavior patterns ・Allocation: Donut chart comparison (with previous period comparison) ・Filter by specific weekdays ・Visualize unrecorded time 【Reports】 ・Daily score (0–100) to evaluate time usage ・Highlight goal achievement status ・Drill down into weekly, monthly, and yearly reports ・AI-generated review comments 【Goal Setting】 ・Set multiple goal metrics per category: ・Minimum time (e.g., ≥ X hours) ・Maximum time (e.g., ≤ X hours) ・Start time (by X o’clock) ・End time (by X o’clock) ・Weekly total time ・Flexible day selection (weekdays, weekends, daily, custom) ・Visual progress with achievement gauges ・Check daily performance and statistics ・AI-powered bottleneck analysis 【Mood Tracking】 Record your daily mood in 3 levels and reflect on how it relates to your time usage. 【Notifications & Reminders】 ・Morning schedule reminder ・Evening reflection reminder ・Missing input reminder (after 3+ days) ・Per-schedule notifications ・Daily and weekly report notifications ・Customizable notification text 【Widgets】 ・Circular schedule display ・Supports small, medium, and large sizes ・Real-time updates 【Customization】 ・Background colors (White / Light Gray / Cream / Light Blue / Light Green / Lavender / Custom / Dark) ・Color palette management (7 built-in + custom) ・12-hour format toggle ・Animation ON/OFF ・Language settings (Japanese / English / System) 【Premium】 ・ToDo lists (with grouping) Free for 2 weeks after install ・Memo & journal features Free for 2 weeks after install ・Long-term time analytics ・AI-powered time improvement advice ・Annual and monthly reports ・Customizable start time ・Cloud backup (Firebase) ・Ad-free experience 【Other】 Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://theintent.life/privacy
DayClock
Visualize your daily schedule on a 24-hour clock face. Easily add, edit, and color-code activities to understand how your time is allocated. Review past days and share your plans as images with a retro notebook aesthetic.
- 24-hour circular schedule view
- Add, edit, and color-code blocks
- Per-block notes
- Date navigation
- Share schedule as image
- Retro notebook aesthetic
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DayClock turns your 24 hours into a simple circular planner. See where your time goes, shape your day at a glance, and make room for what matters. Great for when you want to • Plan today in seconds • Prepare tomorrow and next week in advance • See the balance between work, meals, exercise, and rest • Keep recurring routines simple Key features • 24-hour circular schedule: See the flow of your day in one view • Date-based planning: Create plans for past, today, or future dates • Time blocks: Set start and end times in 30-minute steps • Quick presets: Add common blocks such as sleep, work, dinner, and free time • Custom presets: Save your own time, color, and memo combinations • Routine management: Save schedules as routines and apply them to any date • Weekly routines: Connect a default routine to each day of the week • Block memos: Keep notes and to-dos with each time block • Home Screen widget: Check your current and upcoming schedule • Image sharing: Share the chart, schedule list, and memos in the layout you choose • Daily reminder: Get a 9:00 AM planning reminder when notifications are allowed Open DayClock and draw a clearer day.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DayClock at none against Daily Planner's 2. DayClock also leads on ads (none vs shown). Daily Planner's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, device support 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. Daily Planner sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. DayClock asks for nothing beyond the download.
Daily Planner ships an update every 3 days, DayClock every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Daily Planner | DayClock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ayaka mita | HaEun Kim |
In-app purchases
Daily Planner
- Premium Monthly Plan$5.991 Month
- Premium Annual Plan$49.991 Year
DayClock
No in-app purchases








