# Valence vs DearMI

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: DearMI at 15.1 against Valence's 17.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Valence sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and DearMI sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | Valence | DearMI |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/valence-private-mood-tracker/id6757370472/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1** | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 12 MB | 59 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Fun Facts](https://appshunter.io/developer/1866430137) | [Chaeyeon Seo](https://appshunter.io/developer/1894750701) |

## What reviewers say

### Valence

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/valence-private-mood-tracker/id6757370472)

This app offers a private and customizable space to track your moods and emotions. It provides tools for effortless logging, detailed insights into your patterns, and smart reminders, all while prioritizing your data privacy with local-first storage.

**Highlights:** One-tap mood logging, Customizable mood categories and icons, Visual data insights (pixel grid, time-of-day analysis), Smart, adaptive reminders, Local-first data storage for ultimate privacy, Data export to CSV

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Valence Lifetime - promo | $39.99 | one-time |
| Valence Lifetime | $79.99 | one-time |


### DearMI

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dearmi-mental-care-diary/id6762582221)

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| DearMI-Premium | $2.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Valence free?

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

### Is DearMI free?

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

### Do Valence or DearMI have ads?

Neither Valence nor DearMI shows ads.

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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.*