Comparison

Magic Diary vs Clean Eats Days

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

Head to head
About

Magic Diary

Features
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There's another way to look at your day. Magic Diary takes it just as it is, the tiredness, the joy, the thoughts you left halfway, and gives it back to you as a tale: the same story, seen from the outside, with new eyes. It doesn't change the facts. It changes the perspective. And sometimes that's all it takes. ALL ON YOUR DEVICE. ALL PRIVATE. Magic Diary's AI lives entirely on your device: no servers, no cloud, no connection required. What you write never leaves your device. And your most personal pages stay protected with Face ID, Touch ID or password, blurred until you're the one looking. Your journal is yours, literally. FOUR WAYS TO LOOK AT A PAGE Narrative reframing: some days feel heavy as long as you look at them from the inside. Pick a world among fantasy, romance, adventure, sci-fi and many more, and let your page become a tale that honors what you feel: the emotions stay yours, only the distance changes. That's where a hard day finds a shape, and sometimes even a little hope. Reflection finds the moments worth pausing on and asks you the right questions. Solutions spots the practical problems and suggests ways through them. Decisions recognizes the choices in front of you and weighs them with you, pros and cons. And every page is gently read by the on-device AI to recognize the emotions it carries, all by itself. You can turn it off anytime in the app Settings. A SEA FOR YOUR MOODS You don't log your mood with a form: you raise a wave. Drag your finger across the sea, name what you feel and what's behind it. The tide takes it in. And when you want to look back, one tap on the sea opens your history: entry after entry, your sea takes shape. A COMPLETE JOURNAL A page can hold more than words: add a photo to keep the moment, or a voice memo when your voice finds what the pen can't. If you'd rather listen, Magic Diary reads your pages and tales out loud. Text takes the shape you want, with bold, italics, colors and fonts. Time filters bring back the days you're looking for. And when a tale is good enough to share, only the tale gets shared: your page stays yours. ANYWHERE YOU WANT With iCloud sync your journal follows you on iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Vision Pro: start a page on the couch, finish it at your desk. NO SUBSCRIPTIONS. NO ADS. NO ACCOUNT. The sea belongs to everyone: the mood tracker is unlimited forever, purchase or not. As for the journal, your first five pages are free with every feature included. Then, if Magic Diary feels like home, a single one-time purchase unlocks unlimited pages. That's it. A TIP FROM THE ONE WHO BUILT IT Every generation is different: if a tale doesn't convince you, regenerate it, especially early on. My favorite worlds? Fantasy and Christmas. REQUIRES APPLE INTELLIGENCE Suggestions, questions, feedback: support@createbycoding.it

About

Clean Eats Days

This app helps you monitor your eating habits by logging daily check-ins, categorizing days as clean, mixed, or off, and visualizing your progress over time. It focuses on building consistency without calorie or macro tracking.

Highlights
  • Daily check-in logging
  • Track clean, mixed, or cheat days
  • Calendar visualization
  • Stats and streaks
  • Reason tags
  • Customizable labels and icons
  • Reminders
Features
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Clean Days helps you stay aware of how your eating is really going, one day at a time. A week can feel mostly good even when a few off days are quietly adding up. Clean Days gives you a simple way to log each day and notice when things are going well, when they feel mixed, and when they start to slip. No calories. No macros. No heavy food logging. Just a quick daily check-in that helps you stay honest, stay aware, and build consistency over time. Use Clean Days to: - Log each day in a tap - Track clean, mixed, or cheat days - See your calendar fill over time - Notice weekend drift more easily - Review stats, streaks, and day-by-day consistency - Add reason tags like Weekend, Social, Stress, or Ate Out - Personalize your labels and icon style - Set reminders to stay on track Clean Days is built for people who want a simple way to stay aware of their good and off days without turning food tracking into a full-time job. Progress is not about one perfect week. It’s about noticing your days and improving over time. Terms: https://me.dmansodev.com/clean-days-terms Privacy: https://me.dmansodev.com/clean-days-privacy Mail: cleandaysapp@dmansodev.com

Screenshots

Magic Diary4 screens
Clean Eats Days4 screens

Verdict

The call

Magic Diary and Clean Eats Days are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Magic Diary sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Clean Eats Days sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Magic Diary ships an update every 2 months, Clean Eats Days every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Magic Diary versus Clean Eats Days: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMagic DiaryClean Eats Days
PriceFreeFree
Rating—1.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.026.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGianluca ZompaDavid Manso

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Magic Diary

One-time1
  • Unlimited Pages$2.99
3 purchases

Clean Eats Days

Subscriptions2
  • Clean Days PRO Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Clean Days PRO Yearly$6.991 Year
One-time1
  • Clean Days PRO Lifetime$9.99

Questions

Is Magic Diary free?
Magic Diary is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Clean Eats Days free?
Clean Eats Days is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Magic Diary or Clean Eats Days have ads?
Neither Magic Diary nor Clean Eats Days shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Magic Diary or Clean Eats Days?
Magic Diary ships an update every 2 months, and Clean Eats Days every 3 months. Most recently, Magic Diary was updated on October 24, 2026 and Clean Eats Days on October 12, 2026.

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