LYD vs Given
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LYD
This app provides daily, thoughtful prompts to help users express love to their partners. It offers customizable reminders and practical ideas, with options for personalized content and journaling. The focus is on private, intentional connection without social pressure.
- Daily love prompts
- Customizable reminders
- Progress tracking
- Private journaling
- Love language customization
- Apple Watch app
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LYD (Love You, Daily) helps you show your partner love through one small, thoughtful act each day. Set a gentle reminder, get a practical idea when you need one, and check in when it’s done. Your partner doesn’t need the app, and there’s no account to make. Streaks and progress keep you going, without social pressure, tests, or oversharing. WHAT’S FREE • Daily check-ins • Gentle, customizable reminders • Current and best streaks • Progress tracking • 10 journal entries LYD PLUS • 300+ thoughtful ideas across five love-language categories • A daily idea tuned to your partner’s selected love languages • Favorites for ideas you want to remember • Your own ideas to add, edit, and reuse • Unlimited private journaling • Optional automatic backups to your own iCloud account • Apple Watch app • Additional reminder controls PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account. No analytics. No data collection. Reminders are scheduled on your iPhone. Your check-ins, journal entries, and settings stay on your iPhone and in your own iCloud account. With LYD Plus, LYD backs them up to your iCloud Drive, and you can turn that off. Journal entries are encrypted, and the key that opens them is kept in your iCloud Keychain, which Apple encrypts end to end. LYD is for couples who want to be more intentional without turning their relationship into another social network, complicated system, or source of pressure. It’s a quiet daily reminder to keep connected to each other. Terms of Use (EULA): https://loveyoudaily.app/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://loveyoudaily.app/privacy/
Given
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Remember what matters to the person you love, then show it in ways that feel natural. Given turns the things you care about into personal texts, thoughtful actions, and intelligent relationship nudges. Tell Given what you want to remember once. It keeps the intention in mind and helps you follow through. INTELLIGENT NUDGES Ask Given to remind you to say “I love you,” bring home flowers, plan time together, or do anything meaningful to your relationship. Choose a rhythm or a specific time. Each nudge can arrive with fresh words or a useful action instead of repeating the same alert. WORDS READY WHEN YOU NEED THEM Open Given to find a thoughtful text shaped around your person. Copy it, send it, save it, or ask Given to make it sound more like you before anything leaves the app. REMEMBER THE LITTLE THINGS Keep personal preferences, recurring gestures, words you want to say, and small traditions together. Given helps you follow through in ordinary moments. ASK GIVEN Chat when you need help finding the words, changing the tone, or turning something you care about into a nudge. You stay in control of what you send and what Given remembers. PERSONAL TO YOUR RELATIONSHIP Onboarding helps Given understand who you are loving, what makes them feel appreciated, and what feels natural coming from you. Suggestions are built around the context you choose to share. ONE PERSON CAN USE IT Your partner does not need to download Given. There are no shared tasks, scores, or streaks. Given is simply there to help you remember and show care more often. PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account is required. Your relationship profile, saved ideas, nudges, and chat history live on your device and can sync through your private iCloud container. Relevant context is sent securely for AI processing only when Given creates personalized content. GIVEN PRO Given Pro unlocks Ask Given and additional personalized nudges and ideas. Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel through your Apple ID subscriptions. Privacy Policy: https://givenlove.app/privacy Terms of Use: https://givenlove.app/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: LYD at every 3 weeks against Given's every 2 months. On price, ads, 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. LYD sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per year and Given sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
LYD ships an update every 3 weeks, Given every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LYD | Given |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bryan Moffett | Abdulnasir Mohammed |
In-app purchases
LYD
- LYD Plus Annual7 Days trial$5.991 Year
- LYD: Love You, Daily$5.99
- LYD: Relationship Tracker$14.99
Given
- Given Pro Monthly$5.991 Month
- Given Pro Annual$39.991 Year








