Comparison

Mining Mind vs Dear Time

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

Head to head
About

Mining Mind

Features
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β€’ Mining Mind – AI-Powered Journaling & Mindfulness Discover a smarter way to journal, reflect, and grow. Mining Mind is your personal space for capturing thoughts, tracking moods, and unlocking AI-powered insights β€” all designed to help you understand yourself better every day. Mining Mind combines intelligent journaling, mood tracking, and mindfulness tools to make personal growth both engaging and insightful. Whether you are writing daily entries, exploring AI-powered analysis, or taking a mindful break with relaxing activities, Mining Mind is built to help you reflect and improve. β€’ Smart Journaling - Add text entries with your thoughts, reflections, and ideas - Attach images or capture moments directly with your camera - Select moods for each entry or customize your own - Use AI Fill to help express your thoughts with ease - Choose a custom date for past or future reflections β€’ AI Insights & Analysis - Daily AI Analysis: Understand your day at a deeper level - Weekly AI Review: See patterns and trends over time - Mood Analysis: Visualize emotional shifts and triggers - Sentiment Analysis: Gain clarity on the tone of your thoughts - Topic Extraction: Spot recurring themes in your writing - Memory Assistant: Recall past entries instantly β€’ Mindfulness & Focus Tools - Daily Focus Tab: Build healthy routines for your mind - Breathing exercises to reduce stress and regain focus - Focus timer to improve concentration - Daily gratitude practice to boost positivity β€’ Mindful Games - Memory Cards - Word Scramble - Color Sequence - Quiz Game - Sudoku - Number Guessing …and more, with new games coming soon β€’ Your Data, Your Control - Easily delete your account and all associated data anytime β€’ Mining Mind is more than just a journal β€” it is your AI companion for self-discovery, emotional balance, and mindful living. β€’ Start capturing your thoughts, track your moods, and let AI help you see the bigger picture. Download Mining Mind today and begin your journey toward better self-awareness.

About

Dear Time

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DISCOVER THE RHYTHM OF YOUR DAY Have you ever wondered how your day really flows? Dear Time helps you see the difference between what you plan and how you actually spend your time. ========================= [ PLAN VS REALITY ] - Visualize your day in two columns: Plan and Spent - Track time with 5-minute precision - See patterns emerge across days and weeks - No judgment, just awareness [ SIMPLE & GENTLE ] Unlike productivity apps that push you to do more, Dear Time invites you to simply observe. It's not about being more productive β€” it's about understanding yourself better. - Clean, minimal interface - Calm, reflective design - No gamification or pressure - Just you and your time [ KEEP YOUR MIND CLEAR ] The Brain tab helps you capture thoughts and tasks: - Quick notes and memos - Simple to-do lists - Keep your mental space uncluttered [ POWERFUL FEATURES ] - Dual-column time view (Plan vs Spent) - Week navigation and date picker - Color-coded time blocks - Drag, edit, and adjust blocks easily - Apple Sign-In for privacy - Secure cloud sync with Supabase - Cross-device synchronization [ PRIVACY FIRST ] - Sign in securely with Apple - Your data is encrypted and private - Row-level security protection ========================= "Dear Time is not about doing more β€” it's about feeling your day." ========================= HOW IT WORKS 1. Plan your day ahead in the Plan column 2. Log what you actually did in the Spent column 3. Compare and reflect on the difference 4. Discover where your time quietly slips away ========================= WHO IS IT FOR? - Anyone curious about their daily rhythm - People seeking self-awareness, not productivity pressure - Those who want to understand their time patterns - Anyone tired of aggressive productivity tools ========================= Start your journey of gentle time awareness today. Download Dear Time and see your day with clarity.

Screenshots

Mining Mind4 screens
Dear Time3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Mining Mind at 15.1 against Dear Time's 26.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 4 level
Mining Mind versus Dear Time: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMining MindDear Time
PriceFreeFree
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 β€” better26.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size50 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJatin DharmikSEOK-HYUN YOON

In-app purchases

None

Mining Mind

No in-app purchases

None

Dear Time

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mining Mind free?
Mining Mind is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dear Time free?
Dear Time is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Mining Mind or Dear Time have ads?
Neither Mining Mind nor Dear Time shows ads.

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