Pineapple Log vs Mindful
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pineapple Log
This app offers a private space to capture your day through text, photos, voice memos, to-do lists, and sketches. It organizes entries chronologically, allowing you to view your past, present, and future in a familiar timeline format.
- Text notes, photos, videos, voice memos, to-do lists, sketches
- Multiple calendar views (yearly, monthly)
- Chronological timeline organization
- Local storage for privacy
- Light & dark mode
- Home screen widgets
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Post Like Social Media. Private Like a Diary. Pineapple Log brings the familiar feel of social posting to journaling - without the performance. Capture your day in whatever format feels right. It's all the ease of scrolling through a timeline, with none of the pressure of an audience. Why Pineapple Log? 1. Journal the way you actually think Not every day needs a perfectly crafted entry. Sometimes it's a photo. Sometimes it's a voice note on your walk home. Sometimes it's just checking off your to-do list. Pineapple Log lets you capture life as it happens. Post However You Want: - Text Notes: Quick thoughts, long reflections, random ideas - write it out - Photos & Videos: Capture the moments that matter - or just that really good latte. No need to make it Instagram-worthy. - Voice Memos: Sometimes talking is easier than typing. Press record and let it flow. - To-Do Lists: Brain dump your tasks, plan your week, or make a list of things that made you smile today. - Sketches: Doodle your feelings, draw your dreams, or just scribble while you think. 2. Your timeline, your rules - Multiple Calendar Views Yearly and monthly views, see your entire month at a glance, with pineapple icons showing your active days. Browse your days like a personal feed. Jump to any date - past or future. - Update the Past, Capture Now, Plan Forward Use it as a journal for today, update the yesterday or a planner for tomorrow. Your timeline, your rules. Your story, organized the way timelines should be, chronological and easy to navigate. 3. Actually private No cloud sync drama, no terms of service changes, no "we respect your privacy but..." Local storage means your journal stays on your device. Period. 4. Features for Real Life: - Light & Dark Mode – Journal at 3pm or 3am—we've got you covered. - Widget Ready – Your current month, right on your home screen. What We Don't Do [X] No mood tracking [X] No streaks to maintain [X] No pressure to "check in" [X] No AI analyzing your emotions We're not here to analyze your feelings or gamify your mental health. Pineapple Log is just a place to be - messy, mundane, or magnificent. Real journaling for real people. The Pineapple System Track your journaling consistency with a simple visual: golden pineapples for productive days (4+ posts), green pineapples for lighter days. It's not about pressure - it's just a fun way to see your patterns. For People Who Don't Journal You don't need to be a "journal person" to use Pineapple Log. If you've ever taken a random photo, made a voice note, or written a list on your phone, you're already doing it. We just made it easier to keep it all in one place.
Mindful
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You don’t have to carry everything alone. Mindful is your private space to pause, check in with yourself, reflect, and find a calmer perspective — whenever you need it. CHECK IN WITH YOUR EMOTIONS Track your mood in seconds and add personal reflections. Notice patterns over time with your Journey Timeline and see how your emotional wellbeing evolves. REFRAME NEGATIVE THOUGHTS When a thought is weighing on you, write it down and explore a different perspective. Mindful helps you: • See anxious thoughts differently • Turn self-criticism into self-support • Find more balanced ways to respond • Create and save calming thoughts for later AI COMPANION Need someone to talk to? Mindful offers a calm AI chat designed to: • Listen without judgment • Offer gentle perspective • Help you organize what’s on your mind • Support you through difficult moments A quiet place to talk, whenever you need it. DAILY AFFIRMATIONS & QUOTES Discover thoughtfully designed affirmations across topics including: Anxiety · Sleep · Morning · Self-Love · Motivation · Success · Focus · Confidence Save your favorites, create your own, or send a meaningful affirmation to someone you care about. TRACK YOUR GROWTH Build a consistent self-reflection habit with: • Mood & reflection timeline • Emotional streaks • Monthly progress reports • Your personal collection of calming thoughts Progress isn’t always loud, but it’s still progress. MAKE IT YOURS Personalize your experience with themes and backgrounds that make Mindful feel like your own space. WHY MINDFUL? Sometimes you just need a moment to: Pause. Breathe. Reflect. Reset. Mindful is your calm companion, whenever you need a little more support. Choose a weekly or yearly subscription to unlock unlimited access. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your Account Settings. Terms of Service: https://sites.google.com/view/withyou-app Privacy Policy: https://www.privacypolicies.com/live/79cf78ca-1a6c-4bc1-b832-2fab0b2a7a2e
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pineapple Log at none against Mindful's 2. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Mindful sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Pineapple Log asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Pineapple Log | Mindful |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | — | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 70 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Trung Luong | Oussama Anedam |
In-app purchases
Pineapple Log
No in-app purchases
Mindful
- WithYou Pro3 Days trial$4.997 Days
- WithYou Pro$44.991 Year









