Comparison

Narrati vs CBT Note

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

Head to head
About

Narrati

Features
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Narrati is a simple voice diary designed for people who struggle to keep journaling. Writing every day can feel exhausting. Even voice diaries can become stressful when you don't know what to say. Narrati solves this by adding one gentle rule: you have just 30 seconds. With only 30 seconds, there's no pressure to be perfect. No long reflections. No overthinking. Just speak, save, and move on with your day. Narrati is not about productivity or self-improvement. It's about leaving small traces of your life—thoughts, moods, moments—without turning journaling into a task. Features: - 30-second voice diary — nothing more to say than that - A color for your mood — capture how you felt without writing a word - Add a photo — one picture to go with your voice, if you'd like - Watch your days add up — a growing grid of colors and moments, right on your home screen Whether you're tired, busy, or simply don't feel like writing, Narrati gives you a way to record your day effortlessly. No accounts, no social features. Private by default. Narrati fits into your life quietly—so you can keep living it.

About

CBT Note

Features
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【CBT Note: Master Your Thoughts with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy】 Do you find yourself trapped in cycles of anxiety, stress, or self-doubt? CBT Note is a self-care journaling tool designed to help you organize your thoughts and build mental resilience using proven techniques from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). ◆ What is CBT Note? CBT is a widely recognized psychological treatment focused on changing the thought patterns that cause distress. This app guides you through an easy 5-step process to reframe your perspective and take constructive action. ◆ The 5-Step Process: 1. Event: Record the facts of the situation objectively. 2. Thought: Capture the "automatic thoughts" that flashed through your mind. 3. Emotion: Label your feelings simply. 4. Behavior: Observe your reactions without judgment. 5. Alternative Thought: Discover realistic perspectives and plan your next move. ◆ Key Features: - 【Step-by-Step Guidance】Get helpful hints and real-world samples for every step. No prior knowledge needed! - 【Thinking Trap Library】Learn to identify common cognitive distortions like "All-or-Nothing Thinking" and "Personalization." - 【Premium Design】A clean, calming interface that makes daily reflection a pleasure. - 【Consistency Support】Set custom reminders to build a habit of mindfulness. - 【Privacy-First】Your data is stored locally on your device. Your thoughts are yours alone. ◆ Perfect For You If: - You want to break out of negative thinking patterns. - You're looking for practical ways to manage stress and anxiety. - You want to become more resilient in the face of daily challenges. - You enjoy journaling or want to start a mental health diary. - You want to practice professional self-care on the go. You don't have to be perfect. Just be honest with yourself. Start your journey toward a healthier mind with CBT Note today.

Screenshots

Narrati4 screens
CBT Note4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Narrati at none against CBT Note's shown. CBT Note's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.6). On price, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Narrati versus CBT Note: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNarratiCBT Note
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKAZUHO MOROFUJITomoaki Okubo

In-app purchases

None

Narrati

No in-app purchases

None

CBT Note

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Narrati free?
Narrati is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CBT Note free?
CBT Note is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Narrati or CBT Note have ads?
CBT Note shows ads; Narrati does not.

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