Inkling vs Theanine
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Inkling
This app guides you in building a consistent journaling habit through daily prompts, gentle reminders, and a streak tracker. It encourages handwriting for deeper reflection in a minimalist, distraction-free environment.
- Daily prompts for reflection
- Smart, customizable reminders
- Streak tracking for motivation
- Encourages handwriting
- Minimalist, distraction-free interface
- No forced logins or feeds
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Build a journaling habit one day at a time. Inkling is your gentle guide to journaling by hand—designed for anyone who wants to slow down, reflect, and build a consistent writing habit. With a daily prompt, a calming reminder, and a simple streak tracker, Inkling helps you turn handwriting into a meaningful routine. Whether you're new to journaling or looking to stay consistent, Inkling makes it easy to show up each day with intention—no pressure, no clutter. Why users love Inkling: Daily Prompts – Thoughtful questions to spark reflection or creativity Smart Reminders – Nudges that fit your schedule, not interrupt it Streak Tracking – See your momentum grow with each day you write Analog-First – Encourages handwriting for deeper thought and connection Minimal & Distraction-Free – A focused space for your thoughts No noisy feeds. No forced logins. Just a light nudge to keep your journaling practice alive. Start your streak with Inkling—your thoughts deserve the page.
Theanine
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Theanine gives you easy access to your favorite teas and allows you to start and orchestrate timers like a breeze. Browse among built in teas and add your own, customize the app to fit your needs. Privacy policy: https://www.e-skils.com/projects/theanine/privacy-policy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Theanine at Free against Inkling's $0.99. On ads, in-app purchases, 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
Theanine is free to download; Inkling costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Inkling | Theanine |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | william bertrand | Eskil Gjerde Sviggum |
In-app purchases
Inkling
No in-app purchases
Theanine
No in-app purchases








