Comparison

Reverse Diary vs Reboot Today Todo

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

Head to head
About

Reverse Diary

Features
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■ What is Reverse Diary? Unlike traditional diaries, Reverse Diary introduces a new style of journaling: Declare what you plan to do in the morning, and reflect on your progress at night. 【Ad-Free & Minimal Design】 No annoying ads. Just the essential features in a clean, user-friendly interface. Because it's something you use every day, we focus on a stress-free experience. ■ Recommended for those who... Struggle to stick with goals Want to build a journaling habit Crave a sense of accomplishment every day Are looking for a diary app without ads Prefer simple, intuitive apps Want to feel their personal growth ■ Main Features 【Morning Goals】 Set your goals for the day, and AI will generate personalized motivational messages to boost your energy and start your day right. 【Nightly Reflection】 Log your progress using 5 levels (0%, 25%, 50%, 75%, 100%). Even small achievements are visualized, helping build self-confidence. 【Monthly Goals】 Set a big goal at the start of each month and reflect at the end. Track your long-term growth. 【Calendar View】 See your past entries at a glance. Progress is color-coded, so you can instantly grasp your growth journey. 【Smart Notifications】 Receive gentle nudges at scheduled morning and night times. Helps turn journaling into a habit. 【Multilingual Support】 Available in 20 languages—usable anywhere in the world. 【Privacy-Focused】 All data is stored locally on your device No ad tracking Passcode lock ■ Three Simple Principles Ad-Free – Focus without distractions No Unnecessary Features – Only what truly matters Beautiful Design – Makes you want to open it daily ■ Premium Features Over 10 customizable themes More features to come ※ Core functions are completely free and ad-free. ■ How to Use Morning – Declare your daily goals Night – Reflect on your progress Repeat to build a lasting habit No distractions, no noise—just time to focus on yourself. By stacking up small wins, you'll move closer to your ideal self. Why not start today?

About

Reboot Today Todo

Features
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A few minutes of self-reflection each morning can change the trajectory of your life. A practical self-coaching app based on Dan Koe's proven framework. Stop wondering what to change. Start knowing. Morning self-analysis. Daytime reminders. Evening integration. Three daily sessions that connect your ideal vision to what you actually need to do today. Morning — Know Yourself Vision, anti-vision, your future self. Guided questions help you cut through the noise and see what truly matters. Daytime — Stay on Track Gentle notifications keep your goals front and center throughout the day. Evening — Integrate Reflect on your day and write declarations for tomorrow. Small wins compound into streaks. Goal Setting — 3 Lenses 1 year. 1 month. Today. Set goals across three time horizons and turn them into daily action. --- Easy Mode for Beginners Feeling overwhelmed? Start light: - Morning questions: 14 → 3 - Daytime reminders: 6 → 2 - Goal setting: Focus on today only Begin with Easy Mode, switch to Normal when you're ready. Build the habit at your own pace. --- Features - Fully offline — your data stays on your device - No account required - Calendar view to revisit past entries - Streaks to keep you motivated - Customizable notification times - Gamification elements to track your growth --- Based on the framework from Dan Koe's article "How to Fix Your Entire Life in 1 Day."

Screenshots

Reverse Diary3 screens
Reboot Today Todo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Reboot Today Todo at none against Reverse Diary's 1. Reverse Diary's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price 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. Reverse Diary sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Reboot Today Todo asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
Reverse Diary versus Reboot Today Todo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReverse DiaryReboot Today Todo
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Every 3 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMotoki Yoshikawakazuhiro aonuma

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Reverse Diary

One-time1
  • Reverse Diary$2.99
None

Reboot Today Todo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Reverse Diary free?
Reverse Diary is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Reboot Today Todo free?
Reboot Today Todo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Reverse Diary or Reboot Today Todo have ads?
Reboot Today Todo shows ads; Reverse Diary does not.

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