DayNote vs Currently
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
DayNote
This app provides a private and secure way to journal your life's moments. It offers rich text formatting, multimedia support, and a calendar view for easy organization. Track your writing habits with detailed statistics and sync across devices via iCloud.
- Rich text journaling
- Multimedia support (photos, videos)
- Calendar view for entries
- Writing statistics and charts
- iCloud synchronization
- Tag-based organization
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DayNote is an elegant journaling application that helps you record life's moments, capture inspiration, and cherish beautiful memories. DayNote is ad-free, account-free and server-free. Your data stays on your device and syncs across your devices via Apple iCloud. We cannot access or view your information. Core Features: Journal Management Create and edit journal entries with rich text formatting, add tags for categorization, drag-and-drop sorting, and easily organize your thoughts. Media Support Insert photos, videos, and other multimedia content to record more vivid life moments, with support for image recognition and voice input. Calendar View An intuitive calendar interface to view and manage journals by date, easily review past entries, and support quick navigation. Data Statistics Detailed writing data analysis with visual charts showing writing frequency and word count statistics, supporting daily/weekly/monthly/yearly views to track your writing habits. Smart Features CloudKit synchronization ensures real-time data sync across multiple devices, never losing your precious memories. Suitable For: Students: Record study notes and cherish campus life Professionals: Document work reflections and organize thought processes Creators: Capture inspiration and accumulate creative materials Anyone who loves life and enjoys recording moments Start your journaling journey and let every precious moment be properly cherished. Auto-Renewal Membership Service Description [Subscription Period] - Annual Subscription (1 year) - Monthly Subscription (1 month) [Subscription Price] - Annual Membership auto-renewal price: $9.9 per year - Monthly Membership auto-renewal price: $0.9 per month [Payment] Upon confirmation of purchase, payment will be deducted from your iTunes account. [Auto-Renewal] The renewal fee will be deducted from your iTunes account 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. Upon successful payment, the subscription period will extend by one cycle. [Cancel Auto-Renewal] To cancel your subscription, manually open "Settings" on your iOS device -> tap your "Apple ID", select "View Apple ID", enter the Account Settings page, tap "Subscriptions", then cancel the subscription. If you do not turn off the subscription at least 24 hours before the end of the subscription period, it will automatically renew. γSubscription Terms γ https://docs.qq.com/doc/DVWZwYmpvWWhoWHJw
Currently
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Everything you're currently into; in one beautiful home. Currently is a media tracker for real life: your current movies and TV, the books you're reading, the music and podcasts you're into. One tidy place for all of it β no account, no login, no tracking. Just your stuff, on your device. WHY YOU'LL LIKE IT β’ A live list of what you're currently reading, watching & listening to β’ Your whole watchlist - add as many movies, shows, books, albums or podcasts per category as you want β’ Beautiful Home Screen & Lock Screen widgets - pick the categories you want to see β’ Coming Soon - track upcoming releases and get a reminder the day they drop β’ Share what you're into with a single tap - friends need no account to see it β’ Private by design - everything stays on your device MADE TO BE SIMPLE No feeds. No follower counts. No noise. Currently is just you and the things you love right now - the anti-social media tracker. CURRENTLY PRO Go Pro to unlock every widget theme, custom accent colors, a finished log with year-in-review stats, and extra categories like Gaming & Podcasts. Subscriptions are monthly or yearly. Pro keeps this indie app alive, no ads, no accounts, ever. Subscriptions auto-renew until cancelled; manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://web-flax-sigma-68.vercel.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://web-flax-sigma-68.vercel.app/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Currently at daily against DayNote's weekly. 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
Both are free to download. DayNote sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Currently sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
DayNote ships an update weekly, Currently daily. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DayNote | Currently |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | β |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Daily β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Subscription | β |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 | 18.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | xiaorichang Technology Co., Ltd. | Rakela Roshi |
In-app purchases
DayNote
- Monthly Subscription$0.991 Month
- Annual Subscription$9.991 Year
Currently
- Currently Pro monthly$2.991 Month
- Currently Pro Annually$17.991 Year









