Comparison

Hindsight vs ClosetLog

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

Head to head
About

Hindsight

Track the time elapsed since significant life events, from daily habits to major milestones. Gain insights into your routines, set reminders, and visualize your progress. Your data is private and synced across devices.

Highlights
  • Privacy-focused, no account needed
  • Swipe to track events
  • Customizable time-based alerts
  • Habit statistics and histogram
  • Add notes for context
  • iCloud sync across devices
  • Data export/import
  • Apple Watch companion app
Features
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Hindsight: Time, Tracked and Visualized Rediscover the past and optimize your future with Hindsight. This intuitive app keeps you informed about the time that has elapsed since life's events. Whether they're daily routines or once-in-a-lifetime milestones, Hindsight puts the answers to "How long has it been?" right at your fingertips. ** Make Every Moment Count ** With Hindsight, you don't just record events—you gain insights. Track the frequency of your habits, remind yourself of milestones, and break free from unwanted patterns. It's not just about counting time; it's about making time count. Features: * Privacy First: No accounts or sign-in required! Your data is securely stored in your iCloud account. * Swipe to Track: Capture every event with a swipe and revisit them in a detailed timeline. * Alerts: Set customizable notifications based on time intervals to stay on top of your activities. * Deep Insights: Delve into your habits with stats and a histogram view. * Notes for Context: Attach notes to each occurrence for context and memories. * Sync Across Devices: Keep your data in sync across all your devices with iCloud. * Data Export/Import: Enjoy the freedom to export your history to CSV for deeper analysis or sharing. * Watch Companion: Manage your events with a full-featured Apple Watch app. * Widget Convenience: Access quick updates from your home screen and lock screen widgets. * Siri and Shortcuts: Use Siri and Shortcuts to get event info or add occurrences Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

ClosetLog

Organize your wardrobe, plan outfits, and track your wear history. This app helps you make conscious consumption choices by showing you what you wear most and what's collecting dust. Catalog your clothes with photos and details for complete closet clarity.

Highlights
  • Log daily wears and revisit memories
  • Build and plan outfits in advance
  • Gain wardrobe insights for conscious shopping
  • Catalog garments with photos and details
  • Offline-first functionality
  • Create custom lists for occasions
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Discover a simpler, smarter way to plan, log, and optimize every outfit—right from your pocket. Consume more consciously as you transform your wardrobe from clutter to clarity. Spend less time guessing “What should I wear?” and more time enjoying the clothes you love. LOG DAILY WEARS & REVISIT MEMORIES • Tap to record what you wear each day—no extra steps, no fuss. • Use live weather forecast and past wears to decide what to wear. • Browse your personal wardrobe calendar to see past outfits, track seasonal shifts, and relive your favorite looks. BUILD & PLAN OUTFITS IN ADVANCE • Use the intuitive calendar view to map out workweek ensembles or weekend getaway styles. • Drag-and-drop your pieces onto the outfit canvas for a visual preview of tomorrow’s look. • Freely move, resize, and rotate your pieces to get the exact look you want. TURN WARDROBE INSIGHTS INTO ACTION • See which items you wear most and which get left behind—so you can confidently donate, resell, or rediscover hidden gems. • Identify your core wardrobe staples and decide when it’s time to replace or replenish. • Make data-driven choices to shop smarter and consume more consciously. TOTAL CLOSET CLARITY • Snap photos and catalog every garment—brand, color, category, and more—in seconds. • Edit your item photos and magically remove the background for a clean closet look. • Filter and browse your entire collection with sleek, photo-driven grids or collapsible category lists. • Never lose track of what you own, whether you’re at home, in the store, or halfway around the world. OFFLINE-FIRST AND NO ACCOUNT REQUIRED • ClosetLog works fully offline and doesn't require an account creation • You can sync your data with iCloud to keep it save and available on other devices CUSTOM LISTS FOR EVERY OCCASION • Build packing lists, donation piles, wishlists, and more with our flexible Lists feature. • Tag each list with custom icons, colors, and notes—perfect for weekend trips or clearing out clothes you no longer wear. • Switch between grid and detailed views to scan collections at a glance. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: http://closetlog.com/privacy-and-terms

Screenshots

Hindsight4 screens
ClosetLog4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ClosetLog at 5.0 against Hindsight's 4.6. ClosetLog also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 72%). Hindsight's advantage is ratings volume (395 vs 1) and device support (3 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. Hindsight sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and ClosetLog sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ClosetLog holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hindsight has 395 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of Hindsight's written reviews are positive against 100% of ClosetLog's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hindsight ships an update weekly, ClosetLog every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Hindsight versus ClosetLog: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHindsightClosetLog
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (395 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews72.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings395 — better1
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS26.026.0
Further details — not scored
Size77 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRogue Signal Inc. (Apps)Gabriel Jourdan

Customer experience

Hindsight

All ratings395 ratings
Positive89.1%
Neutral4.6%
Negative6.3%
Written reviews230 reviews
Positive72.2%
Neutral10.0%
Negative17.8%

ClosetLog

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Hindsight

Reported bugs

14 issues
  • Overdue events no longer show a red bell icon
  • Send feedback does not work
  • The new UI is dark and boring
  • It's a pain to switch between categories
  • The new UI is more difficult and less pleasing to use
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  • The new UI is more difficult and less pleasing to use
  • The new UI is more difficult and less pleasing to use
  • The new UI is more difficult and less pleasing to use
  • The new product update is very bad
  • The new product update is very bad
  • Lost all my data with the update
  • Lost all my data with the update
  • Lost all my data with the update
  • App crashes and I lost all my data

Requested features

3 requests
  • Could you allow user to pick category colors?
  • Want to add events that haven't happened yet
  • It would be nice if you could add a photo to an instance

ClosetLog

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Hindsight

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Support$0.991 Month
  • Yearly Support$9.991 Year
One-time4
  • Candy Tip$0.99
  • Coffee Tip$2.99
  • Pizza Tip$5.99
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  • Ramen Tip$9.99
2 purchases

ClosetLog

Subscriptions2
  • ClosetLog Plus (Monthly)$2.991 Month
  • ClosetLog Plus (Yearly)7 Days trial$7.991 Year

Questions

Is Hindsight free?
Hindsight is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ClosetLog free?
ClosetLog is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Hindsight or ClosetLog?
ClosetLog is rated higher. Hindsight averages 4.6 out of 5 from 395 ratings, while ClosetLog averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Hindsight or ClosetLog have ads?
Neither Hindsight nor ClosetLog shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Hindsight or ClosetLog?
Hindsight ships an update weekly, and ClosetLog every 5 days. Most recently, Hindsight was updated on October 15, 2026 and ClosetLog on October 14, 2026.

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