Tiny Experiments vs Instalog
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tiny Experiments
This app encourages self-improvement through small, manageable daily experiments. Focus on easy-to-start actions, track your progress visually, and build consistency without pressure. It's designed for those seeking real change with simple, distraction-free systems.
- Small daily experiments
- Low-pressure habit building
- Simple daily journal
- Visible progress tracking
- Build consistency
- Distraction-free interface
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Tiny Experiments helps you improve your life through small, low-pressure experiments. Instead of big goals, you focus on tiny daily actions that are easy to start and easy to keep going. Each experiment has a clear duration, simple tracking, and visible progress, so you can learn what works for you without stress. Use Tiny Experiments to: Start small habits without pressure Track daily experiments and streaks Reflect with a simple daily journal See progress with clear statistics Build consistency through experimentation, not willpower This app is designed for people who want real change, but prefer simple systems over complex plans. No social feeds. No distractions. Just you, your experiments, and steady progress. Tiny steps. Real results. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://tinyexperiments.arlenexu.com/privacy
Instalog
This app provides a simple, private space to quickly capture thoughts, ideas, and daily moments. Organize your entries into custom categories and build a personal timeline to reflect on your growth and patterns over time. It's designed for capturing life as it happens without pressure or complexity.
- Instant quick capture
- Daily inbox for sorting
- Customizable buckets for organization
- Monthly activity heatmap
- Full-text search
- Home screen widgets
- Private, local-first storage
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Instalog is a simple space to capture life as it happens quick thoughts, small wins, daily moments, and things you don’t want to forget. Capture first, organize later. Just open, log, and move on. Your entries land in a daily inbox where you can quickly sort them into buckets, archive moments, and build a personal timeline without pressure or complexity. Over time, Instalog becomes a quiet record of your growth, patterns, and everyday life helping you notice moments that would otherwise fade. Perfect for thoughts you don’t write down, ideas that come and go, and moments you don’t take photos of. Minimal Life Logging & Reflection • Instant quick capture with a clean inbox • Sort and archive moments using simple swipe gestures • Organize entries with custom buckets • Monthly activity heatmap and reflection insights • Full-text search across past logs • Home screen widgets for fast logging • Private, local-first storage • No ads. Ever. Free Version • 7 logs • 3 buckets • 1 widget preset Instalog Pro • Unlimited logs and buckets • Expanded widget customization • Full timeline access $3.99/month $19.99/year Cancel anytime. Tap. Log. Build momentum. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: Tiny Experiments at free against Instalog's freemium. Instalog's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Tiny Experiments sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and Instalog sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Tiny Experiments against 5.0 for Instalog. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tiny Experiments | Instalog |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | RockieStar Inc. | augusto Hernandez |
Customer experience
Tiny Experiments
Instalog
In-app purchases
Tiny Experiments
- Pro Weekly3 Days trial$6.997 Days
- Pro Annual3 Days trial$29.991 Year
Instalog
- Instalog Pro Monthly$3.991 Month
- Instalog Pro Annually$29.991 Year
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