Bound vs Gratitude
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Bound
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Bound: A Cleaner Way to Use Google Calendar Your schedule, your way. Bound brings Google Calendar into a cleaner, more focused experience, without replacing what already works. Everything stays in sync. Just shown better. Why Bound? Most calendar apps try to do too much. Bound does one thing well: makes your Google Calendar easier to live with, every day. What's inside: โข Monthly, weekly, daily, and list views โข Real-time sync with Google Calendar, always up to date โข Shared calendars and event invitations โข Conference details, right where you need them โข Home screen widgets that stay current โข Clean design with color themes โข Available in multiple languages Built to grow with you. Bound launched with a simple monthly view, and it's just getting started. More views, deeper customization, and unique features powered by Google's extended fields are on the way. This is a calendar that keeps getting better. Questions or feedback? bound@daymore.com Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Gratitude
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Gratitude is a simple, beautiful daily journal that asks you just one thing: write three things you're grateful for today. That's it. No complex setup, no overwhelming features. Just a quiet notebook that helps you build a daily gratitude practice. Each day brings new thoughtful prompts to inspire your reflections. Watch your streak grow as you build consistency. Look back through your journal to revisit past entries and see how your perspective evolves over time. Features: Write three gratitude notes each day Daily rotating prompts to spark reflection Streak tracking to build your habit Journal view to revisit past entries Stats and streaks at a glance Beautiful notebook-style design Works offline โ your data stays on your device Start your gratitude practice today. Three things. Every day.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Bound at none against Gratitude's shown. Bound also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 months). Gratitude's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Bound sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month and Gratitude sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Bound ships an update every 9 days, Gratitude every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bound | Gratitude |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days โ better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No โ better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 15.0 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DayMore Corp. | Sandeep Mysore |
In-app purchases
Bound
- Bound Premium Monthly$1.491 Month
- Bound Premium Yearly$9.991 Year
Gratitude
- Gratitude Premium$1.99









