# DayBe vs Better Writing

The clearest difference is rating: Better Writing at 5.0 against DayBe's 3.0. Better Writing also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly). DayBe's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. DayBe sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Better Writing sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Better Writing holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

DayBe ships an update weekly, Better Writing every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | DayBe | Better Writing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/daybe-ai-daily-planner/id6756941382/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/better-writing-second-draft/id6760252774/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2** | 1 |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Size | 62 MB | 31 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Esat Karabiyik](https://appshunter.io/developer/1863807368) | [SEOU B HOUNKANRIN](https://appshunter.io/developer/1609899925) |

## What reviewers say

### DayBe

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/daybe-ai-daily-planner/id6756941382)

This app transforms your scattered thoughts and tasks into a structured daily plan. It creates a timeline, a to-do list, and identifies your immediate next action, offering clarity and relief from overwhelm.

**Highlights:** AI-powered daily plan generation, Structured timeline with time estimates, Clear next step identification, Human-explained plan reasoning, Quiet daily tracking, Brain dump to structured day conversion

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| DayBee Premium Weekly | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| DayBee Premium Monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| DayBee Premium Yearly | $29.99 | per year |


### Better Writing

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/better-writing-second-draft/id6760252774)

This tool helps refine your written text by offering modes to rewrite drafts, craft replies with specific tones, extract key points into lists, or add a playful edge to captions. It prioritizes privacy by processing all text locally on your device without requiring an account or cloud uploads.

**Highlights:** Rewrite rough drafts, Craft replies with specific tones, Extract key points into lists, Add playful edge to text, Voice input for text generation, On-device processing for privacy, Local history saving

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Second Draft Pro | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DayBe free?

DayBe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Better Writing free?

Better Writing is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, DayBe or Better Writing?

Better Writing is rated higher. DayBe averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Better Writing averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do DayBe or Better Writing have ads?

Neither DayBe nor Better Writing shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, DayBe or Better Writing?

DayBe ships an update weekly, and Better Writing every 2 days. Most recently, DayBe was updated on October 16, 2026 and Better Writing on October 25, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*