Comparison

Zeitgeist Journal & Diary vs Splits

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

Head to head
About

Zeitgeist Journal & Diary

This app simplifies journaling by encouraging short, frequent entries instead of long, perfect ones. It helps reduce stress, improve memory, and enhance emotional clarity through a private, feed-like interface. All your thoughts are securely stored with iCloud.

Highlights
  • Short, quick entries
  • Private feed-like interface
  • Stress reduction
  • Memory strengthening
  • Emotional clarity
  • iCloud sync
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Zeitgeist makes journaling possible for everyone. Many people give up on diaries because they expect long entries, get caught in perfectionism, or feel they do not have enough time. With Zeitgeist you jot down short notes, quick thoughts, or small things you notice in everyday life. It takes only a moment and soon becomes a natural part of your routine. Over time these small entries grow into a meaningful timeline of your life. Research shows that journaling helps reduce stress, strengthen memory, and improve emotional clarity. Even a few words a day can make a difference for your well-being. It looks like a feed but it is completely private. No audience, no likes, no pressure. Just you and your words, kept safe with iCloud. Privacy Policy: https://tiptop.software/zeitgeist/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://tiptop.software/zeitgeist/terms

About

Splits

Features
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Plan your week. Log what you did. See how your training is building. Splits is a minimal workout calendar for everything you do—lifting, running, sports, mobility, and more. Add activities to any day, rate intensity when you're done, and understand your training at a glance. • Plan workouts across a continuous weekly calendar • Log any activity at the level of detail you prefer • Rate effort with a simple five-level intensity scale • See activity history, trends, and training balance • Import workouts from Apple Health • Add scheduled activities to your calendar • Keep your workout data on your device Splits Pro unlocks unlimited manual activity logging with monthly, annual, or lifetime options. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Zeitgeist Journal & Diary4 screens
Splits4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Splits at 18.0 against Zeitgeist Journal & Diary's 26.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Zeitgeist Journal & Diary sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Splits sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Zeitgeist Journal & Diary versus Splits: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterZeitgeist Journal & DiarySplits
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings7 — better
Update frequencyWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS26.018.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMarcel WichmannRaffi Chilingaryan

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Zeitgeist Journal & Diary

Subscriptions2
  • Zeitgeist Plus$3.991 Month
  • Zeitgeist Plus7 Days trial$22.991 Year
3 purchases

Splits

Subscriptions2
  • Splits Pro$4.991 Month
  • Splits Pro Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Splits Pro Lifetime$59.99

Questions

Is Zeitgeist Journal & Diary free?
Zeitgeist Journal & Diary is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Splits free?
Splits is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Zeitgeist Journal & Diary or Splits have ads?
Neither Zeitgeist Journal & Diary nor Splits shows ads.

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