Comparison

WillPower vs MyDiarySkills

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

Head to head
About

WillPower

Visualize your progress with customizable timers for habits and goals. Track routines, view statistics, and receive reminders for achievements. Supports Apple Watch and iCloud sync.

Highlights
  • Progress timers
  • Habit and routine tracking
  • Statistics calendar
  • Note-taking
  • Themed icons
  • Apple Watch support
  • iCloud synchronization
Features
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An app for creating progress timers that are useful for tracking habits and routine goals. It features grouping, forward and countdown timers, a statistics calendar, history with graphs, note-taking, and notifications for reaching new records. Additionally, the app includes themed icons, reminder settings, history export, Apple Watch support, and automatic iCloud synchronization. Terms: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Policy: https://matrapas.github.io/privacy/

About

MyDiarySkills

Features
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MyDiarySkills is a diary app that turns your everyday life into a personal skill tree. Write what happened today, save your thoughts in a clean daily journal, and let AI discover the skills hidden inside your routine. Studied for an exam? That could become “Focus Grinder.” Cooked dinner? “Home Chef” levels up. Fixed a bug? “Bug Hunter” gets stronger. Your day becomes progress. This is not a classic mood tracker. It is not a boring notes app. MyDiarySkills is your private daily space to write, reflect, and watch your real-life character evolve. WHY IT FEELS DIFFERENT One day, one page Each day has its own diary page. Today is your editable space. Past days stay saved and readable, like a timeline of who you were, what you did, and how far you have come. AI skill discovery After writing your day, MyDiarySkills can analyze your entry and suggest skills based on your real actions. There is no fixed list of skills. The app creates skills from your life, your habits, your wins, and even your random little moments. Level up your real life When a skill appears again in a future entry, it can level up. Over time, your Skills page becomes a personal RPG profile built from your actual days. A diary that gets you MyDiarySkills is made for people who want to journal without making it feel like homework. You can write casually, emotionally, messily, or in full detail. The app turns reflection into something motivating and fun. Clean writing experience Enjoy a minimal, distraction-free editor designed for daily writing. Simple, fast, and calm, with support for markdown-style formatting so your entries can stay organized without getting complicated. Your past, organized by date Go back to previous days, reread old entries, and see which skills came from which moments. Your growth becomes visible, one day at a time. Privacy-first mindset Your diary is personal. AI analysis is optional, and you stay in control of your entries and generated skills. Write for yourself, not for a feed. No likes, no followers, no public pressure. PERFECT FOR • Daily journaling • Self-growth • Reflection • Tracking habits without boring checklists • Students, creators, builders, athletes, and anyone trying to improve • People who want their life to feel a bit more like a game WHAT YOU CAN DO • Write a diary entry every day • Keep past entries organized by date • Let AI suggest new skills from your day • Level up existing skills • Review, edit, and manage your skills • Build a personal skill dashboard • Track your progress in a fun, low-pressure way MyDiarySkills makes journaling feel alive. Write your day. Discover your skills. Level up for real.

Screenshots

WillPower4 screens
MyDiarySkills4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MyDiarySkills at none against WillPower's 3. MyDiarySkills also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support 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. WillPower sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. MyDiarySkills asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
WillPower versus MyDiarySkills: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWillPowerMyDiarySkills
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (51 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews88.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings51 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB28 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperSergei IvanovHedi Fourati

In-app purchases

3 purchases

WillPower

Subscriptions2
  • PRO Version (Monthly)$1.991 Month
  • PRO Version (Yearly)$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • PRO Version (Lifetime)$24.99
None

MyDiarySkills

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WillPower free?
WillPower is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MyDiarySkills free?
MyDiarySkills is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do WillPower or MyDiarySkills have ads?
Neither WillPower nor MyDiarySkills shows ads.

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