Comparison

MoodIndex vs PathQuest

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

Head to head
About

MoodIndex

Track your mood and understand how daily habits like food, sleep, and exercise influence it. This app uses AI and iOS integrations for real-time insights and seamless logging.

Highlights
  • Real-time mood tracking
  • Quick logging of habits
  • AI-powered natural language input
  • Live Activities and widgets
  • HealthKit integration
  • Local data storage
Features
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MoodIndex helps you understand how daily habits like food, water, sleep, and exercise affect your mood. By combining simple logging, smart notifications, and iOS integrations like Live Activities, MoodIndex keeps you aware of your wellbeing in real time. Key Features • Real-Time Mood Tracking – Instantly see whether your mood is trending up or down. • QuickLog – Record water, meals, sleep, and exercise in seconds. • Smart Notifications – Get timely nudges only when your metrics fall behind. • AI Smart Input – Log with plain English; “2 glasses of water and a sandwich” becomes structured data automatically. • Live Activities – Stay updated at a glance on your lock screen or while using other apps. • Widgets – Add mood tracking to your home screen for quick insights. • HealthKit Integration – Sync with the Apple Health app to bring all your metrics together. Privacy & Data Your health is personal. MoodIndex never uploads your health data to external servers. • All health metrics are stored locally in your iPhone’s Health app. • MoodIndex only reads/writes values you explicitly allow via Apple Health permissions. • No accounts, no ads, no third-party tracking. Why MoodIndex Small daily choices shape how you feel. MoodIndex makes those connections visible so you can build habits that support better energy, focus, and balance. Whether you want to drink more water, improve sleep quality, or simply understand your patterns, MoodIndex is your guide.

About

PathQuest

Features
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Turn everyday walks into journeys you can actually see. PathQuest uses your Apple Health steps to move a small avatar along illustrated routes and story quests, right on your Home Screen widget. No streaks. No leaderboards. No noisy pressure. Just a calm reason to enjoy watching your steps add up. — HOW IT WORKS — Choose a journey. Walk as usual. Follow your progress along a unique illustrated path on your Home Screen widget. Complete stages. Reach the finish. Start another. Explore journeys inspired by real routes and imagined worlds: the Camino de Santiago, the 88-temple Shikoku pilgrimage, the Storm March across windswept moors, or a hidden academy at the edge of the woods. — FEATURES — • Automatic step tracking via Apple Health — no manual logging • A calm Home Screen widget — your journey, always visible • Illustrated paths and milestones for every journey • A Collection that grows with you: every completed fantasy quest earns a unique coin • Designed for iPhone, with a calm, nature-inspired palette • Private iCloud sync across devices (Voyager) • Up to three active journeys at once (Voyager) • Hero Mode and extended routes for deeper journeys (Voyager) • Built for hands-free use — works with VoiceOver and Voice Control across the entire app • No ads. No data sales. No social pressure. — THE COLLECTION — Complete fantasy quests to earn unique coins. Replay them in Hero Mode to unlock Hero variants, and uncover hidden conditions to reveal secret ones. Build a Collection that records where your steps have taken you. — PATHQUEST VOYAGER — Unlock the full journey library. The free version of PathQuest includes one active journey and a starter library. Voyager unlocks the full experience: every route, every story quest, private iCloud sync, Hero Mode, extended routes, and up to three active journeys at once. — PRIVACY — PathQuest reads only the steps and walking distance you allow through Apple Health, and uses them to advance your journeys. Your Apple Health data stays on your device. If you enable iCloud sync, your app progress is stored in your private iCloud account. We can’t see your iCloud data, and we don’t sell your data. — ABOUT — PathQuest is built independently for people who like walking, stories, and apps that don't yell. Privacy Policy: https://pathquest.castellet.dev/policy/ Terms of Use: https://pathquest.castellet.dev/terms/ Contact: pathquest@castellet.dev

Screenshots

MoodIndex4 screens
PathQuest4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MoodIndex at none against PathQuest's 3. MoodIndex also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 weeks) and iOS requirement (17.6 vs 26.0). On price, ads 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. PathQuest sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. MoodIndex asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MoodIndex ships an update every 2 days, PathQuest every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
MoodIndex versus PathQuest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMoodIndexPathQuest
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17.6 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB56 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperSamson TaxonJUAN CARLOS CASTELLET FERNANDEZ

In-app purchases

None

MoodIndex

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

PathQuest

Subscriptions3
  • Voyager$1.997 Days
  • Voyager$2.991 Month
  • Voyager$24.991 Year

Questions

Is MoodIndex free?
MoodIndex is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PathQuest free?
PathQuest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do MoodIndex or PathQuest have ads?
Neither MoodIndex nor PathQuest shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MoodIndex or PathQuest?
MoodIndex ships an update every 2 days, and PathQuest every 2 weeks. Most recently, MoodIndex was updated on October 30, 2026 and PathQuest on November 5, 2026.

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