Comparison

DayGram vs Anjo

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

Head to head
About

DayGram

This minimalist journal app allows you to capture daily thoughts in a single line with an elegant E-Ink style display. It offers a distraction-free writing experience, secure privacy features, and the ability to export your journal as a PDF book. Personalize your entries with themes and photos.

Highlights
  • One Line a Day journaling
  • E-Ink style display
  • Password & Face ID protection
  • iCloud sync
  • Export journal as PDF book
  • Multiple photos per entry
  • Handwriting OCR
Features
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• App Store Best of the Year • Best New App • Featured in App Store Stories Capture each day in one quiet line with a private, distraction-free E-Ink journal. DayGram makes journaling feel small enough to keep. Write one line when that is all you need, or keep going when there is more to say. Its warm, paper-like design keeps the focus on your words instead of menus, prompts, or noise. WHY DAYGRAM? • No ads and no subscriptions. • Protect your journal with a password and Face ID. • DayGram supports iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch. PREMIUM, ONCE Unlock Premium with one purchase: • Keep entries backed up and in sync with iCloud. • Add multiple photos to preserve the moments around your words. • Use all themes and borders, or choose your own background photo. • Turn handwritten notes into text with built-in OCR. • Export your Book of Days as a beautifully formatted PDF to keep or print. PRIVATE BY DESIGN According to its current App Store privacy label, DayGram does not collect data. Your journal remains a personal place for thoughts, gratitude, memories, and everyday life. Start with one line today. Over time, those small entries become a personal record you can revisit for years. Questions or feedback? Contact 153branches@gmail.com APP STORE RECOGNITION • App Store Best of the Year • Best New App • Featured in App Store Stories

About

Anjo

Features
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Anjo is a personal intelligence that grows with you. Talk through ordinary life and Anjo builds an evolving understanding of what you choose to share. It notices what keeps returning, shows you the patterns taking shape, and points back to the moments behind each read. Bring ordinary emotional life: a decision, a recurring pattern, a change, or something you want to understand more clearly. WHAT ANJO DOES • Keeps the thread — recurring themes carry across conversations, not just one session • Inner World — everything Anjo holds about you, in plain lines you can read in one scroll • Shows its work — a small line under each reply says what it drew on • Yours to change — edit any line, keep it out of the conversation, or forget it • Your map — the patterns it sees, drawn as one picture WHY IT'S DIFFERENT Most reflection apps store what you typed. Anjo builds a working model across time, then reflects it back in language you can correct. It is not here to optimize you or turn your life into tasks. PLANS • Free — a limited number of conversations each month • Pro — higher daily limits, full memory, and letters from Anjo • Premium — the highest limits, voice conversations, and priority responses PRIVATE BY DESIGN We don't sell ads. We don't use your conversations to train AI models. Your chat history is stored encrypted at rest. You can see and delete everything, and account deletion is always available in settings. Start free — no card required. Talk once, and see what Anjo remembers. Anjo is for reflection and conversation. It is not medical advice, therapy, crisis support, or a replacement for professional care. Privacy Policy: https://anjo.love/privacy Terms of Service: https://anjo.love/terms

Screenshots

DayGram4 screens
Anjo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Anjo at none against DayGram's 1. DayGram's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 11 days) and device support (5 vs 1). On price and ads 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. DayGram sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Anjo asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DayGram ships an update every 3 days, Anjo every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
DayGram versus Anjo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDayGramAnjo
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (254 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews74.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings254 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 11 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size64 MB97 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperEUIHYUNG JUNGChia Wei Chang

Bugs and requests

DayGram

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashing when trying to search
  • Blank screen on launch after updates
  • Entries not saving properly on some devices
  • Issues with iCloud/Dropbox sync reliability

Requested features

5 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Ability to add more photos per entry
  • Export entries as images or formatted PDFs
  • Improved search and filtering capabilities
  • Customizable font and text size options

Anjo

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

DayGram

One-time1
  • Daygram Premium$2.99
None

Anjo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DayGram free?
DayGram is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Anjo free?
Anjo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do DayGram or Anjo have ads?
Neither DayGram nor Anjo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DayGram or Anjo?
DayGram ships an update every 3 days, and Anjo every 11 days. Most recently, DayGram was updated on November 6, 2026 and Anjo on November 5, 2026.

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