Comparison

Path Timeline vs That Day

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

Head to head
About

Path Timeline

This lightweight diary app helps you record life's special moments. Add photos, locations, moods, and tags to each entry, organized chronologically on a timeline. Protect your privacy with a password and ensure data safety with iCloud backup.

Highlights
  • Timeline view of life moments
  • Add photos, places, moods, and tags
  • Password protection for privacy
  • iCloud backup for data safety
  • Lightweight and easy to use
Features
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Path Timeline, records the special moments of your life. This is a lightweight diary App, showing every moment and feeling by time line. You can add photo, place, mood and tag in a moment. Also you can set a password to protect your privacy, while providing the iCloud backup function to prevent data loss. Enjoy it please !

About

That Day

Capture daily moments with text, photos, voice notes, and location. Organize entries into a chronological timeline for quick recall. AI generates summaries to help you remember your day.

Highlights
  • Effortless capture of text, photos, voice, mood, and location
  • Chronological timeline organization of daily entries
  • AI-generated daily recaps for quick review
  • Import and export diary data
  • App Lock and Face ID support for privacy
  • Data stored on device and iCloud
Features
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That Day is a minimal timeline journal. Here, you don’t have to write long diary entries. Capture a single line, a photo, a voice note, a place, or how you felt in the moment—anytime, anywhere. We put everything in order and turn it into a day’s timeline. When you revisit that day later, you can quickly see what happened. ------ Effortless capture: tap the plus button to add photos, recordings, moods, locations, and text. Timeline journal: everything from the day stays in order—no polishing needed. That’s what makes it worth keeping. Your memory assets: sometimes a photo or a short sound brings back the moment better than a long paragraph. AI recap: turns your day’s inputs into a short recap, so it’s faster to read and easier to remember. Import & export: you can export or import your diary anytime. Privacy & security: supports App Lock and Face ID. Your data is stored on your device and in iCloud. ------ If what you want isn’t a “perfect” diary, but simply to remember what happened that day, you can try this lighter way to record your life. ------ Pricing Information: Pro Monthly Plan: $2.99 Pro Annual Plan: $24.99 Lifetime Access: $39.99 ------ Support Email: norasun@gmail.com ------ Terms of Use (Chinese): https://that-day.com/en/terms/ Privacy Policy (Chinese): https://that-day.com/en/privacy/ Licensed Application End User License Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Path Timeline3 screens
That Day3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: That Day at 5.0 against Path Timeline's 3.3. That Day also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months) and review sentiment (100% vs 76%). Path Timeline's advantage is ratings volume (9 vs 3) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Path Timeline sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and That Day sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

That Day holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of Path Timeline's written reviews are positive against 100% of That Day's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Path Timeline ships an update every 2 months, That Day every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Path Timeline versus That Day: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPath TimelineThat Day
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (9 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings9 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS8.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenzhen Brown Bear Technology Co., LTD阳 赵

Customer experience

Path Timeline

All ratings9 ratings
Positive55.6%
Neutral11.1%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews70 reviews
Positive75.7%
Neutral10.0%
Negative14.3%

That Day

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Path Timeline

One-time1
  • Pro Version$1.99
5 purchases

That Day

Subscriptions4
  • Monthly Pro$1.991 Month
  • Monthly Max$4.991 Month
  • Annual Pro$9.991 Year
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  • Annual Max$49.991 Year
One-time1
  • All Time Membership$14.99

Questions

Is Path Timeline free?
Path Timeline is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is That Day free?
That Day is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Path Timeline or That Day?
That Day is rated higher. Path Timeline averages 3.3 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while That Day averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Path Timeline or That Day have ads?
Neither Path Timeline nor That Day shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Path Timeline or That Day?
Path Timeline ships an update every 2 months, and That Day every 9 days. Most recently, Path Timeline was updated on October 19, 2026 and That Day on October 11, 2026.

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