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Five Minute Journal pricing

Five Minute Journal has a free plan. Paid plans start at $4.99 to $9.99 per month (US App Store in-app purchase list).

Free planChecked Oct 5, 2026 against apps.apple.com

Plans and prices

Starts at
$4.99 to $9.99 per month (US App Store in-app purchase list)
Free plan
Free basic version: guided morning and evening entries, timeline and calendar, reminders, daily quotes, weekly challenges, streaks, passcode lock and backup or export.
Free trial
Subscriptions come with free trials; the US App Store lists an annual plan with a 3-day trial.
Free$0Guided morning and evening entries, timeline and calendar views, reminders, quotes, challenges, streaks, passcode lock and export.
Premium (monthly)$4.99 to $9.99per monthAdds photos and video, custom questions, notes, mood tracker and On this Day. The US App Store lists $9.99 for Journaling Premium and $4.99 monthly items.
Premium (yearly)$19.99 to $39.99per yearThe same Premium features billed yearly. The US App Store lists $39.99 for Annual Journaling Premium, plus $24.99 and $19.99 annual items.

Read from apps.apple.com on Oct 5, 2026. Prices change, so confirm with Five Minute Journal before you buy.

Ways to pay less for Five Minute Journal

  • Annual discountAbout 67% less with the annual plan

    The US App Store lists Journaling Premium at $9.99 for one month and $39.99 for a year, about 67% less than twelve monthly payments.

    Stated on apps.apple.com
  • Lifetime licenseLifetime plan as an alternative to subscribing

    Intelligent Change's help center says Premium is sold under monthly, yearly and lifetime plans. The lifetime price is not published on its site.

    Stated on app.commslayer.com

How Five Minute Journal's price compares

ToolStarts atFree plan
Five Minute Journal$4.99 to $9.99 per month (US App Store in-app purchase list)Yes
Stoic$6.99 (lowest US App Store in-app purchase; billing period not shown)YesCompare
Gratitude$4.99 per month, or $29.99 per year (US App Store in-app purchases)YesCompare
Reflectly$4.99 (lowest US App Store in-app purchase; billing period not shown)YesCompare
Day One$49.99 per yearYesCompare
Journey$17.99 one-time per platform, or $49.99 per year for MembershipYesCompare

Each price is the vendor’s own, with its billing basis as stated. Check dates are on each tool’s page.

Five Minute Journal pricing questions

Is Five Minute Journal free?

Five Minute Journal has a free plan. Free basic version: guided morning and evening entries, timeline and calendar, reminders, daily quotes, weekly challenges, streaks, passcode lock and backup or export. Paid plans start at $4.99 to $9.99 per month (US App Store in-app purchase list).

How much does Five Minute Journal cost?

Five Minute Journal lists 3 plans. Free: $0. Premium (monthly): $4.99 to $9.99 per month. Premium (yearly): $19.99 to $39.99 per year. Prices were read from apps.apple.com on Oct 5, 2026.

Does Five Minute Journal have a free trial?

Yes. Subscriptions come with free trials; the US App Store lists an annual plan with a 3-day trial.

Is Five Minute Journal cheaper with annual billing?

About 67% less with the annual plan. The US App Store lists Journaling Premium at $9.99 for one month and $39.99 for a year, about 67% less than twelve monthly payments.

Can I buy Five Minute Journal once instead of subscribing?

Lifetime plan as an alternative to subscribing. Intelligent Change's help center says Premium is sold under monthly, yearly and lifetime plans. The lifetime price is not published on its site.

When were Five Minute Journal's prices last checked?

On Oct 5, 2026, against apps.apple.com. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

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