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Reflectly alternatives
Reflectly compared with 6 alternatives: Daylio, Stoic, Rosebud, Five Minute Journal, DailyBean and 1 more.
Reflectly has a free plan. Paid plans start at $4.99 (lowest US App Store in-app purchase; billing period not shown). 5 of the 6 alternatives are free or have a free plan. One more offers a free trial.
6 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 6, 2026 · Where the facts come from
At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| ReflectlyThis tool | Free plan · from $4.99 | Yes | iOS, Android |
| Daylio | Free plan · from $4.99 | Yes | iOS, Android |
| Stoic | Free plan · from $6.99 | Yes | Web, macOS, iOS, Android |
| Rosebud | Free trial · from $8.99/mo | Trial only | Web, iOS, Android |
| Five Minute Journal | Free plan · from $4.99/mo | Yes | iOS, Android |
| DailyBean | Free plan · from $3.99/mo | Yes | iOS, Android |
| Gratitude | Free plan · from $4.99/mo | Yes | iOS, Android |
How each one differs from Reflectly
- Free plan · from $4.99
Daylio
Mood tracker and micro-diary you fill in with a couple of taps
- Daylio starts at $4.99 (lowest US App Store in-app purchase; billing period not shown). Reflectly starts at $4.99 (lowest US App Store in-app purchase; billing period not shown).
- Daylio also covers templates, habit tracking and goals.
Suits: People who want to log a mood in a couple of taps instead of writing
- Free plan · from $6.99
Stoic
Guided journal with morning and evening reflections and mood tracking
- Stoic starts at $6.99 (lowest US App Store in-app purchase; billing period not shown). Reflectly starts at $4.99 (lowest US App Store in-app purchase; billing period not shown).
- Only Stoic lists a web app.
- Only Stoic lists a macOS app.
- Stoic also covers templates and habit tracking.
Suits: People who want a structured morning and evening journaling routine
- Free trial · from $8.99/mo
Rosebud
AI journal that replies with reflections and follow-up questions
- Rosebud starts at $8.99 per month, billed annually ($107.99 per year). Reflectly starts at $4.99 (lowest US App Store in-app purchase; billing period not shown).
- Reflectly has a free plan. Rosebud does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Rosebud lists a web app.
- Rosebud also covers dictation and goals.
Suits: People who want an AI that asks follow-up questions as they write
- Free plan · from $4.99/mo
Five Minute Journal
Guided gratitude journal with short morning and evening prompts
- Five Minute Journal starts at $4.99 to $9.99 per month (US App Store in-app purchase list). Reflectly starts at $4.99 (lowest US App Store in-app purchase; billing period not shown).
- Five Minute Journal can be bought with a one-time purchase.
Suits: People who want a short guided gratitude routine each morning and evening
- Free plan · from $3.99/mo
DailyBean
Tap-based mood diary that logs a day with icons instead of writing
- DailyBean starts at $3.99 to $5.99 per month (US App Store in-app purchase list). Reflectly starts at $4.99 (lowest US App Store in-app purchase; billing period not shown).
- DailyBean also covers habit tracking.
Suits: People who want to log a day with taps instead of writing
- Free plan · from $4.99/mo
Gratitude
Gratitude journal with affirmations and vision boards
- Gratitude starts at $4.99 per month, or $29.99 per year (US App Store in-app purchases). Reflectly starts at $4.99 (lowest US App Store in-app purchase; billing period not shown).
- Reflectly also covers mood tracking.
Suits: People building a daily gratitude habit with prompts and reminders
Limits worth knowing in Reflectly
- Offered for iPhone, iPad and Android only; no desktop or web app is listed.
- No price list is published: the App Store listing says pricing is shown in the app before purchase and varies by region.
- Unlimited stories, a new question each day and advanced statistics are described as Premium features.
- The App Store listing shows English as the only supported language.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to Reflectly?
The alternatives to Reflectly in this directory are Daylio, Stoic, Rosebud, Five Minute Journal, DailyBean and Gratitude. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Reflectly.
Is there a free alternative to Reflectly?
Yes. Daylio, Stoic, Five Minute Journal, DailyBean and Gratitude have a free plan alongside paid ones.
Which Reflectly alternatives work on macOS?
The Reflectly listing does not include a macOS app. Stoic lists one.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Oct 6, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.