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DailyBean - simplest journal

Mood Journaling · Free + IAP
S Tier
Best in class · #1 of 20
96
4.8★70.9K ratings
Free + IAPprice
2dsince update
  • iPhone
  • iPad

What is DailyBean?

DailyBean is a private diary and life log listed in the Lifestyle genre. Users choose a mood bean, tap icons for activities, routines and meals, and can add a photo and a short note. The listing also describes customizable category blocks, monthly themes, mood charts, optional connection to health, sleep and weather data, and a lock with PIN or Face ID.

Pricing. DailyBean - simplest journal is free to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.

Good for

  • Logging a day in seconds without writing
  • Tracking mood and seeing how habits affect it
  • Keeping a private journal locked with PIN or Face ID

Screenshots

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Why this app is in S tier

DailyBean scores 96 out of 100: rating 96, rating count 91, App Store search rank 99, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and S tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.

Description

Effortlessly remember your daily life with the ultimate no-writing journal and mood tracker. Looking for a daily journal and mood diary that's a joy, not a chore? Meet DailyBean, the easiest private diary and life log designed to help you capture your day. Transform your everyday moments into a beautiful visual journal, reflect on your mood, and keep your memories safe without the pressure of a blank page! THE SIMPLEST JOURNAL YOU'LL EVER KEEP Faster than a traditional notebook and easier than a bullet journal, DailyBean is an aesthetic journal made for everyone. Whether you need a quick brain dump or a mental health journal to manage your emotions, it fits perfectly into your routine. It acts as your safe space and private venting journal when you need it, and a wellness habit tracker when you want to focus on self-care and mood tracking. RECORD YOUR DAY IN SECONDS No blank pages, no typing required. Logging your life is as simple as a few taps: • Choose your mood bean to start your daily journal entry and log your mood. • Tap icons to record your activities, routines, meals, and more. • Add a quick photo and a short note to create a wholesome journal entry. PERSONALIZE

Compare in Mood Journaling

MeasureDailyBeanDaylio JournalReflectly
TierSSS
Score96 / 10096 / 10095 / 100
Rating4.8 ★4.8 ★4.6 ★
Ratings70.9K62.1K81.7K
Latest ratings · 180d3.8 ★ · 20 reviews4.3 ★ · 20 reviews—
Last update2d ago5d ago34d ago
PriceFree + IAPFree + IAPFree + IAP

Alternatives

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  1. Daylio JournalFree + IAP · ★ 4.8S
  2. ReflectlyFree + IAP · ★ 4.6S
  3. EMMOFree + IAP · ★ 4.8S

Where else it ranks

Questions about DailyBean

Do I need to write long entries?

No. The listing says no typing is required. Entries are made with taps, and you can optionally add a quick photo and a short note.

Is my data private and can I back it up?

The listing describes a completely private journal protected by a lock with PIN or Face ID. It also says you can back up and restore your records.

Does the app cost money?

The app is listed as free. The listing does not state whether in-app purchases are offered.

Is DailyBean free?

DailyBean is free to download, with in-app purchases.

What is DailyBean good for?

DailyBean is built for logging a day in seconds without writing, tracking mood and seeing how habits affect it, keeping a private journal locked with PIN or face ID. It sits in the mood journaling list on AppTierList.

Is DailyBean worth it?

DailyBean is S tier, ranked #1 of 20 mood journaling apps with a score of 96 out of 100, from a 4.8 App Store rating across 70,860 ratings. That is the top of its list.

How does DailyBean compare to Daylio Journal?

DailyBean is S tier at 96; Daylio Journal is S tier at 96. They score the same. DailyBean is free to download, with in-app purchases, Daylio Journal is free to download, with in-app purchases.

How often is DailyBean updated?

DailyBean was updated 2 days ago, which counts in its favour.

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All the facts

Lists
Mood Journaling (S tier, #1) · Mood Tracking (S tier, #3) · Journaling (S tier, #3)
Tier
S (Best in class)
Score
96 / 100
Rank in list
#1 of 20
Ranking certainty
settled
Price
Free + IAP
App Store rating
4.8 out of 5
Number of ratings
70,860
Recent reviews
3.8 from 20 in the last 180 days
Current version
(2 days ago)
App Store data read
App Store category
Lifestyle
Good for
Logging a day in seconds without writing, Tracking mood and seeing how habits affect it, Keeping a private journal locked with PIN or Face ID
Requires
iOS 15.0 or later
Size
219 MB
Age rating
4+
Languages
9
Runs on
iPhone, iPad
Developer pages
Website · Support · Privacy policy
Maker
unclaimed
As data
JSON · why it ranks here

App Store data read · reviews · ranking · how it is computed