Comparison

Unity Intercom vs Astronaut's Journal

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

Head to head
About

Unity Intercom

This app provides a powerful, full-duplex intercom system over any IP network. It offers clear, low-latency audio and supports features like tally lights for production environments. Ideal for various professional communication needs.

Highlights
  • Full-duplex communication
  • Low-latency audio
  • Tally light functionality
  • External audio integration
  • Supports up to 128 channels
  • Works over Wi-Fi or Cellular data
Features
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Unity Intercom is a next generation network-based full-duplex intercom system that is incredibly simple to use, yet is as powerful as traditional systems costing many times more! The Unity Intercom app works in conjunction with Unity Intercom Server Unity Intercom can be used for a variety of applications • Multi-camera live video production (including Tally!) • Fleet/delivery management • Hotel staff • Hospitality personnel • Construction/installation crews • And many, many more Works over any IP based network • Unity Intercom works using either Wi-Fi or Cellular data. Users can be within the same network as the Unity server, or travelling around the world communicating over the internet. Amazingly clear, low-latency audio • Unity audio is significantly higher quality than regular cell phone communications, with no additional latency External program feed • Unity server comes with a built-in, sample program feed, but can be upgraded for a custom Program Feed. Supports up to 128 channels in groups of 6, with a standard limit of 63 users • Users can be restricted to access any or all of the 128 channels for talk/listen, listen only, or no access. • Additional users can be purchased, up to a total of 63 simultaneous users on the Unity system. Unlimited user counts are also available through server upgrades. Integrates with external audio I/O • Upgrade Unity to allow audio to be routed to and from an external Com system, effectively creating wireless com stations that work with a traditional hard-wired intercom over any existing network. External tally support • The Unity server can be upgraded to accept tally information from a variety of video switching systems, and can send this information to remote Unity app users. Unity iOS devices become actual tally lights, showing both preview and on-air talent tally functionality. • Great for production environments!

About

Astronaut's Journal

This app offers guided journaling prompts and structured journals to explore your inner self and outer life. It includes sections for clearing your mind, practicing gratitude, interpreting dreams, capturing ideas, tracking goals, and celebrating achievements.

Highlights
  • Guided journaling prompts
  • Inner self exploration
  • Outer life investigation
  • Gratitude journaling
  • Dream interpretation
  • Goal setting and tracking
  • Idea capture
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Astronaut's Journal consists of two categories of journals, and an additional "Discover" section where you can find various stimulating questions to inspire you to write. The first three journals are for investigating your life as it relates to you. The last three journals are for investigating your life as it relates to the outside world. _________________________________________________ INNER SELF: FREE FLOW JOURNAL: designed to help you clear your mind by writing two pages without pausing everyday. You will be alerted when you complete two pages. GOOD THINGS JOURNAL: with Good Things Journal, take a note of the good things in your life that you're grateful for. DREAM JOURNAL: dive into the symbols of your unconscious mind that leak in your sleep. Notice the recurring themes. _________________________________________________ OUTER SELF: IDEAS JOURNAL: note down your spontaneous ideas about work, or snippets for your creative projects. Daily, weekly, or monthly. GOALS JOURNAL: keep your short and long term goals here. Plan them out, and strategize on how to get results in multiple ways. When you accomplish a goal, you can move it to Achievements Journal by swiping left. ACHIEVEMENTS JOURNAL: keep these to remind you in the future what you're capable of. Note down what worked and what didn't, together with crucial steps that resulted in success. _________________________________________________

Screenshots

Unity Intercom3 screens
Astronaut's Journal4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Unity Intercom at Free against Astronaut's Journal's $9.99. Unity Intercom also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 7 months) and device support (3 vs 1). Astronaut's Journal's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 57%) and rating (4.9 vs 3.9). On ratings volume, 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

Unity Intercom is free to download; Astronaut's Journal costs $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Astronaut's Journal holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 51 and 35 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 57% of Unity Intercom's written reviews are positive against 100% of Astronaut's Journal's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Unity Intercom ships an update every 2 months, Astronaut's Journal every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and June 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Unity Intercom versus Astronaut's Journal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUnity IntercomAstronaut's Journal
PriceFree — better$9.99
Rating3.9 (51 ratings)4.9 (35 ratings) — better
Positive reviews57.1% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings51 — better35
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAudivero LLCDeniz Dulat

Customer experience

Unity Intercom

All ratings51 ratings
Positive64.7%
Neutral19.6%
Negative15.7%
Written reviews28 reviews
Positive57.1%
Neutral17.9%
Negative25.0%

Astronaut's Journal

All ratings35 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Unity Intercom

No in-app purchases

None

Astronaut's Journal

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Unity Intercom free?
Unity Intercom is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Astronaut's Journal free?
Astronaut's Journal costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Unity Intercom or Astronaut's Journal?
Astronaut's Journal is rated higher. Unity Intercom averages 3.9 out of 5 from 51 ratings, while Astronaut's Journal averages 4.9 from 35 ratings.
Do Unity Intercom or Astronaut's Journal have ads?
Neither Unity Intercom nor Astronaut's Journal shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Unity Intercom or Astronaut's Journal?
Unity Intercom ships an update every 2 months, and Astronaut's Journal every 7 months. Most recently, Unity Intercom was updated on September 16, 2026 and Astronaut's Journal on June 10, 2026.

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