Diarly comparisons
Diarly is compared head-to-head with Day One, Diarium and Journey and more: 7 head-to-heads in Journal Apps, each with the specs and prices we checked.
Diarly head-to-head
- Diarly vs Day One
- Diarly vs Diarium
- Diarly vs Journey
- Diarly vs Apple Journal
- Diarly vs Lugelo
- Diarly vs Stoic
- Diarly vs Cozy
Diarly vs each of them
| # | Tool | Free plan | Paid from | Media attachments | Offline access | Privacy lock | End-to-end encryption | Export formats | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Diarly | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Multiple | 8.9 | |
| 1 | Day One | Yes | $49.99/yr | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Multiple | 9.4 |
| 2 | Diarium | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Multiple | 9.2 | ||
| 3 | Journey | Yes | $4.17/mo | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Multiple | 9.1 |
| 4 | Apple Journal | Yes | Free | Yes | Yes | Yes | Multiple | 9.0 | |
| 6 | Lugelo | Yes | Free | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Multiple | 8.8 |
| 7 | Stoic | Yes | Yes | Yes | Multiple | 8.7 | |||
| 8 | Cozy | No | $19.99 one-time | Yes | Yes | No | Basic | 8.6 |
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Compared by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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