Comparison

Mood & Emotion Tracker vs Gratiful

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

Head to head
About

Mood & Emotion Tracker

This minimalist journal allows you to record your day with a single, wordless sign and intensity level. It helps you discover patterns and rhythms in your feelings and energy over time without the pressure of writing or tagging.

Highlights
  • Wordless daily check-ins
  • Single sign and intensity recording
  • Pattern and rhythm discovery
  • Minimalist interface
  • Effortless reflection
Features
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Emo is a quiet, minimalist journal for your days. Instead of writing, tagging moods, or tracking habits, you leave a simple sign that represents how the day felt. One sign. One intensity. Once per day. There are no words to search for, no entries to reread, and no pressure to explain yourself. Just a small daily mark. Over time, these signs form patterns. You begin to notice rhythms in your energy, calm, and movement through life. Emo is designed for reflection without effort. It’s for people who want to remember their days, but not narrate them. For moments that don’t need language. For feelings that are easier to feel than describe. Open the app, sign the day, and move on. Meaning emerges later. Emo Plus is an auto-renewing subscription. Payment for Plus subscription will be charged to your Apple ID account at the confirmation of purchase. The subscription will renew automatically unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. https://appersian.app/audiom/termsofuse.html

About

Gratiful

Features
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Gratiful – A Gentle Space for Gratitude & Reflection Gratiful is a calm, private place to slow down, reflect, and reconnect with the positive moments of your life. Designed to help you build a daily gratitude habit, Gratiful turns journaling into a mindful, meaningful ritual. Release negative thoughts - Write down limiting beliefs, worries, or negative thoughts — then let them go. Gratiful helps you symbolically burn them away, creating space for clarity and emotional relief. Capture moments of gratitude every day - Easily record what you’re grateful for, whether it’s something small or deeply meaningful. Over time, your journal becomes a powerful reminder of the good already present in your life. Thoughtful prompts to guide your journaling - Not sure what to write? Gratiful offers gentle, well-crafted prompts that help you reflect, go deeper, and build a consistent journaling habit without pressure. Reflect and document your gratitude - Look back on your past entries, notice patterns, and observe how your mindset evolves. Gratiful encourages self-reflection without judgment. Track your mood - Log your mood daily and visualize trends over time. Understand how gratitude and reflection influence your emotional well-being. Absolutely private - Your thoughts are yours alone. Gratiful is designed with privacy in mind — no social features, no pressure, just a safe personal space. Whether you want to feel calmer, more present, or simply more grateful, Gratiful helps you build a positive daily ritual — one moment at a time. Start your gratitude journey today. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Mood & Emotion Tracker4 screens
Gratiful4 screens

Verdict

The call

Mood & Emotion Tracker and Gratiful are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Mood & Emotion Tracker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Gratiful sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Mood & Emotion Tracker versus Gratiful: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMood & Emotion TrackerGratiful
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS26.026.0
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB11 MB
Age rating4++4
DeveloperSamira SadeghiAdam Kovacs

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Mood & Emotion Tracker

Subscriptions2
  • Signer Plus$2.991 Month
  • Signer Plus Annual3 Days trial$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • Signer Plus Lifetime$29.99
2 purchases

Gratiful

Subscriptions2
  • Gratiful Pro Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Gratiful Pro Annual$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Mood & Emotion Tracker free?
Mood & Emotion Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Gratiful free?
Gratiful is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Mood & Emotion Tracker or Gratiful have ads?
Neither Mood & Emotion Tracker nor Gratiful shows ads.

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