# Study Guide Pro vs Bullet Journal Companion

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bullet Journal Companion at 39% against Study Guide Pro's 0%. Bullet Journal Companion also leads on rating (4.5 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (2K vs 2). Study Guide Pro's advantage is price ($2.99 vs $4.99) and device support (4 vs 2). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Study Guide Pro costs $2.99 and Bullet Journal Companion $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Bullet Journal Companion holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bullet Journal Companion has 2K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Study Guide Pro's written reviews are positive against 39% of Bullet Journal Companion's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Study Guide Pro | Bullet Journal Companion |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$2.99** | $4.99 |
| Rating | [4.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/study-guide-pro/id916066498/reviews) | **[4.5 (2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bullet-journal-companion/id1201419241/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **2K** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **39.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | — | **#25** |
| Size | 2 MB | 19 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **14.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Pablo Arista](https://appshunter.io/developer/912273635) | [Lightcage LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1201419240) |

## What reviewers say

### Study Guide Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/study-guide-pro/id916066498)

Create and review custom study guides for any subject. Organize questions and answers, randomize them for practice, and access your guides on your Apple Watch. Perfect for preparing for quizzes, tests, and certifications.

**Highlights:** Create custom study guides, Add questions and answers, Randomize question order, Create multiple guides, Edit existing entries, Apple Watch integration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Bullet Journal Companion

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bullet-journal-companion/id1201419241)

**Currently charting:** #25 Top Paid · Productivity (US App Store)

This app enhances your notebook journaling practice by offering digital tools for capturing tasks, events, and notes. It provides features for backing up, tagging, and searching your notebooks, along with guidance and community inspiration. The app also helps foster reflection and prepare you for monthly planning.

**Highlights:** Digital task, event, and note logging, Notebook backup and search, Bullet Journaling guide and tutorials, Reflection prompts and habit formation, Community articles and inspiration, Monthly planning prompts, Page photo capture and backup

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 📚 Helpful for bullet journaling
- 🕰️ Expiring log entries encourage migrating to physical journal
- 🔖 Useful for archiving past journals

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🔍 Difficult to read due to poor font and color choices
- 🕰️ 72-hour expiration for log entries too restrictive
- 🚫 Cannot have overlapping journal dates

**Reported bugs**

- Reflection times not recorded accurately
- Log entries sometimes duplicated or disappear unexpectedly
- Issues with loading and navigating the app

**Requested features**

- Allow customization of font, colors, and layout
- Extend expiration time for log entries
- Add support for multiple concurrent journals
- Improve scanning and indexing of journal pages
- Integrate with digital assistants like Siri for quick logging


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Study Guide Pro free?

Study Guide Pro costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Bullet Journal Companion free?

Bullet Journal Companion costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Study Guide Pro or Bullet Journal Companion?

Bullet Journal Companion is rated higher. Study Guide Pro averages 4.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Bullet Journal Companion averages 4.5 from 2K ratings.

### Do Study Guide Pro or Bullet Journal Companion have ads?

Neither Study Guide Pro nor Bullet Journal Companion shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Study Guide Pro or Bullet Journal Companion?

Study Guide Pro ships an update every 2 months, and Bullet Journal Companion every 2 months. Most recently, Study Guide Pro was updated on September 10, 2026 and Bullet Journal Companion on September 25, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*