Comparison

Dayleaf vs BrainArchive

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

Head to head
About

Dayleaf

Features
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Dayleaf is a calm, lightweight bullet journal app. You can record notes, tasks, events, and moods, and attach photos to any record — keeping the thoughts, to-dos, and little moments of each day on one simple page. It keeps the fast, low-friction spirit of bullet journaling, while adding past reviews, monthly records, and yearly review to help you revisit the traces of your days whenever you need them. Free to use: - Unlimited notes, tasks, events, and mood records - Attach photos to any record: take a photo or pick from your library, up to 9 each - iCloud sync - Export Markdown / HTML backups, photos included Dayleaf Pro is a one-time purchase for lifetime use: - Monthly records - Yearly review - Pro widgets

About

BrainArchive

Features
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Ideas come and go quickly. Brain Archive is a simple, lightweight place to capture the thoughts you don't want to lose. Save creative sparks, plans, random ideas, and unfinished thoughts, then organize them into your own idea folders. Give each folder an Emoji, add ideas whenever inspiration strikes, and slowly build your own personal archive. Whether it's an app idea, a content concept, a travel plan, a design reference, a book you want to read, or something you might make someday — save it first. With Brain Archive, you can: Ā· Create folders for different ideas and topics Ā· Personalize folders with Emojis Ā· Quickly capture ideas and inspiration Ā· Search through everything you've saved Ā· Sync your records after signing in Ā· Continue organizing your ideas across devices Free to use The free version lets you create up to 3 folders and save up to 5 ideas in each folder. Need more space? A one-time lifetime purchase unlocks: Ā· Unlimited folders Ā· Unlimited ideas in every folder Ā· One purchase, lifetime access You don't have to turn every idea into a plan right away. Just save it first. One day, it might become something real.

Screenshots

Dayleaf4 screens
BrainArchive4 screens

Verdict

The call

Dayleaf and BrainArchive 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 Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Dayleaf sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and BrainArchive sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Dayleaf versus BrainArchive: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDayleafBrainArchive
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer꘠ 张卓凔 å¼ 

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Dayleaf

One-time1
  • Dayleaf Pro$2.99
1 purchases

BrainArchive

One-time1
  • Brain Archive Lifetime$1.99

Questions

Is Dayleaf free?
Dayleaf is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BrainArchive free?
BrainArchive is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Dayleaf or BrainArchive have ads?
Neither Dayleaf nor BrainArchive shows ads.

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