Comparison

Steadyline vs Dose Deck

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

Head to head
About

Steadyline

Log your mood, sleep, medication, and symptoms to understand bipolar patterns. Generate reports for appointments and gain insights through AI-powered analysis. Keep a private, detailed record of your well-being.

Highlights
  • Mood and energy tracking
  • Sleep duration and quality logging
  • Medication records
  • Daily notes and journal entries
  • Symptom and habit tracking
  • Pattern analysis and trend identification
  • AI-powered data exploration (SAM)
  • Shareable reports for doctors
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Steadyline is a bipolar mood tracker and symptom journal for recording low and elevated moods separately. Review your patterns over time and prepare a clear report for your psychiatrist. Keep a daily record of how you feel and what happened between appointments, with charts that help you look back across weeks and months. DAILY BIPOLAR TRACKING • Record low mood, elevated mood, anxiety, irritability, and energy. • Add symptoms, triggers, changes in movement or activity, and daily notes. • Track sleep duration and quality alongside your mood. • Log medication adherence and set reminders. • Include optional menstrual-cycle context. • Use Voice Log when typing feels difficult. REVIEW YOUR MOOD PATTERNS See your entries together in charts. Current Signals highlights patterns in the data you record, while the Stability Score summarizes recent self-reported trends. Review sleep and medication records alongside mood changes for additional context. PREPARE FOR PSYCHIATRIST APPOINTMENTS Create a structured report with mood trends, sleep patterns, medication adherence, symptoms, and stability. Protect your report with a password and share it with your psychiatrist or doctor when you choose. OPTIONAL AI REFLECTION Ask SAM can help you review saved logs and summarize patterns for reflection. AI features are optional and can be turned off. LEARN ABOUT BIPOLAR DISORDER Explore more than 200 guides on bipolar disorder, mood tracking, sleep, medication, and preparing for conversations with your care team. CONTROL YOUR DATA Your logs stay on your device by default. Cloud Sync, AI features, and report sharing are optional. Steadyline does not save voice recordings. Export or delete your data when you choose. BUILT FROM LIVED EXPERIENCE Steadyline was built by a software engineer who lives with bipolar disorder and uses the app. SUBSCRIPTIONS Charts, pattern insights, doctor reports, and AI features require a paid subscription. Available plans and any trial eligibility are shown before purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. Manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple account settings. Steadyline is a self-management and record-keeping tool. It does not diagnose, treat, or predict episodes and does not replace professional care. AI summaries, Current Signals, and the Stability Score are for reflection on your records, not medical advice. If you are in immediate danger or cannot stay safe, contact local emergency services. In the United States, call or text 988. Terms of Use (EULA): https://steadyline.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://steadyline.app/privacy

About

Dose Deck

This app helps individuals and their loved ones manage medications reliably and privately. It offers daily checklists, smart reminders, and free caregiver accounts for overseeing or managing another person's medication regimen. Features include AI prescription label scanning and secure, encrypted data storage.

Highlights
  • Daily medication checklist
  • Smart reminders
  • Free caregiver accounts
  • AI prescription label scanning
  • Encrypted data storage
  • No ads or data selling
Features
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The medication tracker built for everyone. Caregiving without a subscription. Dose Deck helps you and your loved ones take medications on time — reliably and privately. — What you get — • Daily medication checklist with smart reminders • Reminders that actually work • Free caregiver accounts to oversee or manage a parent or partner's regimen • Smart AI prescription label scanning • Encrypted data, stored securely in the EU • No ads. No data sold. No surprises. — Built for caregivers — Caring for an elderly parent? Managing your child's prescriptions? Dose Deck lets you invite caregivers with a single tap, see what's been taken (and what hasn't), and revoke access at any time. You can even directly manage their medication if given permission. — Built in the UK — Tested with British and international pharmacy labels, NHS prescription terminology, and timezone transitions handled correctly. — Privacy first — We don't sell your data. We don't share it with pharmaceutical companies. We don't run ads. Health data is sensitive — we treat it that way. Read our plain-English privacy policy at: https://dosedeck.uk/privacy — What's not here, on purpose — We don't gamify your health. No streaks, no rewards, no badges. We don't claim to diagnose drug interactions or give medical advice. For that, talk to your Doctor or Pharmacist. — Get in touch — Questions, feedback, or a feature request? Email support@dosedeck.uk We read every message. — Subscription terms — Premium is auto-renewing. Cancel any time in Settings Apple ID Subscriptions. Apple's terms apply: https://apple.co/3RoITRX Privacy policy: https://dosedeck.uk/privacy Terms of service: https://dosedeck.uk/terms

Screenshots

Steadyline4 screens
Dose Deck4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Dose Deck at 5.0 against Steadyline's 4.3. Steadyline's advantage is ratings volume (7 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Steadyline sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Dose Deck sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Dose Deck holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Steadyline has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Steadyline ships an update every 8 days, Dose Deck every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Steadyline versus Dose Deck: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSteadylineDose Deck
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (7 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterEvery 10 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB17 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperRavi MishraShaun Howlett-Molloy

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Steadyline

Subscriptions4
  • Steadyline Premium Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Steadyline Core$4.991 Month
  • Steadyline Core Yearly$29.991 Year
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  • Steadyline Premium Yearly7 Days trial$39.991 Year
2 purchases

Dose Deck

Subscriptions2
  • Dose Deck Premium$3.991 Month
  • Dose Deck Premium$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Steadyline free?
Steadyline is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dose Deck free?
Dose Deck is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Steadyline or Dose Deck?
Dose Deck is rated higher. Steadyline averages 4.3 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Dose Deck averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Steadyline or Dose Deck have ads?
Neither Steadyline nor Dose Deck shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Steadyline or Dose Deck?
Steadyline ships an update every 8 days, and Dose Deck every 10 days. Most recently, Steadyline was updated on October 28, 2026 and Dose Deck on October 18, 2026.

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