Dayleaf vs BrainArchive
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
Dayleaf
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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 ā 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
BrainArchive
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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 ā 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.
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Dayleaf and BrainArchive are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters ā price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them ā 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
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.
In-app purchases
Dayleaf
- Dayleaf Pro$2.99
BrainArchive
- Brain Archive Lifetime$1.99









