Mood Tracker vs Pixels
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mood Tracker
Log your daily mood, habits, and memories in a single entry. Visualize your year through a clean calendar and insightful statistics, revealing patterns in your life over time. Attach photos to revisit cherished moments and gain a deeper understanding of your well-being.
- Daily mood tracking with notes
- Habit and routine tracking
- Photo attachment for memories
- Calendar timeline view
- Event logging
- Tagging and location context
- Interactive statistics
- Year in Pixels calendar
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Track your mood, habits, memories, and everyday life — all in one daily entry. Yian helps you build a complete picture of your year. Log your mood, write notes, track routines, attach photos, record events, and discover meaningful patterns through beautiful calendars and powerful insights. Every day becomes a small snapshot of your life. Over time, those snapshots reveal trends in your mood, habits, memories, and experiences. Features • Daily mood tracking (1–10) with rich notes and writing prompts • Dailies for tracking habits and recurring routines • Attach photos to preserve your memories • Weekly, monthly, yearly, and timeline calendar views • Year in Pixels calendar • Events with recurring support for appointments, trips, anniversaries, milestones, and more • Personalized insights, trends, and interactive statistics • Detailed breakdowns of your moods, habits, tags, locations, and more • Tags, bookmarks, and locations for better organization • Full-screen note editor designed for longer reflections • App Lock for additional privacy • Dark Mode for a comfortable experience day or night Whether you're keeping a mood journal, daily diary, gratitude journal, or simply recording life, Yian helps you see the bigger picture — one day at a time.
Pixels
Log your daily mood, sleep, and weather to create a visual representation of your year. This private journal app offers a gentle and beautiful way to track your well-being with customizable options and calming aesthetics.
- Daily mood logging
- Sleep tracking
- Weather logging
- Custom trackers
- Year-at-a-glance grid
- Private by design
- Dreamy themes
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Pixels is a cozy daily journal inspired by the classic “Year in Pixels” page. Pick how you felt, log your sleep, note the weather, and each day becomes one soft, colorful square. Over weeks and months, those little squares grow into a beautiful picture of your whole year. It’s gentle, private, and made to be the loveliest ten seconds of your day. WHAT YOU CAN TRACK Mood: choose from expressive, color-coded feelings Sleep: log your hours and watch your rest take shape Weather: sunny, cloudy, rainy, and more Your own: build custom trackers with your own colors, icons, and questions YOUR YEAR IN PIXELS A full year-at-a-glance grid for every tracker Tap today to log in a tap or two Charts for number trackers like sleep A clear color key so every square makes sense MADE TO FEEL GOOD Six dreamy themes, including a starry night look Soft, pillowy design with cute clouds and sparkles Calm, smooth little animations throughout PRIVATE BY DESIGN Everything stays on your device — no account, no sign-up No ads, no tracking, no analytics Export and import your data anytime, so your year is always yours Start today. Color one little square, and let your year bloom.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Mood Tracker at 7 against Pixels's 1. Mood Tracker also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.5 vs 18.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Mood Tracker against 5.0 for Pixels. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mood Tracker has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Mood Tracker | Pixels |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (7 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | JungWoo Kwak | Steven Luong |
Customer experience
Mood Tracker
Pixels
In-app purchases
Mood Tracker
No in-app purchases
Pixels
No in-app purchases





