Day One: Daily Journal & Diary subscription: cost, reviews, how to cancel

• App Store rating4.8★ from 118,687 ratings
• Cheapest subscription$8.99 per month
• Reviews mentioning billing, last 12 months77 of 641 reviews

On this page: what it costs, how to cancel, what reviewers say.

What the data says

• Billing complaints in reviews77 of 641 reviews in the last 12 months mention charges, subscriptions, refunds or cancelling (12%)
• Free trial converts to a paid plan7 days free trial, then $49.99 per year

What Day One: Daily Journal & Diary costs

Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $8.99 per month.

• Day One SilverRenews every month, no trial$8.99
• Day One Silver (1 Month)Renews every month, no trial$8.99
• Silver Yearly7 days free trial, then renews every year$49.99
• Premium Yearly7 days free trial, then renews every year$49.99
• Day One Silver1 month free trial, then renews every year$49.99
• Day One Silver14 days free trial, then renews every year$49.99
• Day One Silver7 days free trial, then renews every year$49.99
• Day One Silver1 year free trial, then renews every year$49.99

How to cancel Day One: Daily Journal & Diary

1. Open Settings on your iPhone and tap your name at the top.
2. Tap Subscriptions.
3. Select Day One: Daily Journal & Diary (listed under a plan name such as Day One Silver).
4. Tap Cancel Subscription and confirm. You keep access until the end of the paid period.

If the app is not in that list, it was not billed through Apple. Cancel it with the developer instead: support page or website.

Charged after cancelling or during a trial? Request a refund at reportaproblem.apple.com within 90 days.

What reviewers say

Reported bugs

Journal templates disappearing after updates; Locations changing in existing entries; Syncing issues leading to data loss; Crashes and performance problems.

Recent one-star reviews

Sync won't work; entries not safe!!!Warning to anyone who expects this app to continually sync and keep your information safe... This app stopped syncing back in January, 10 months ago. The only solution the app team has for me is to either pay for a subscription, or export all of my previous entries and then restart the app. Which wi…

Terrific!UPDATE - AMAZING PRODUCT FROM AN AWFUL COMPANY! Wow! This is hands-down the best journal app out there! I use it every single day and I think the changes are great! After purchasing several different journal apps I got the original day one as a free app of the week and it just won me over, and w…

Bad tasteI remember paying for this app many years ago, thought I would redownload to start journaling again. Turns out they’ve released another version and then transitioned that to freemium and my original payment doesn’t mean anything anymore? Not a huge deal but leaves a bad taste in my mouth and probabl…

Recent five-star reviews

Great For Recording Your Thoughts and Looking Back on Your LifeThis is really great app for recording your thoughts and all the things that have transpired in your life. Having used this app for more than a year so can look back in the ‘On This Day’ section and I am able to compare how my life is today to how it was exactly 1 year ago. Another really cool thin…

This app does way more than I ever imaginedI have been using this app for a few weeks and love it. There is a learning curve and the more I learn, the more I use it. There is a lot of help and instructions for learning and for questions. I feel like I am more focused, organized and even mindful. A big thank you for developing this app.

BeautifulI really love this app. I was looking for a journal app and I can even do voice to text. There is a way to also print your journals out which is nice and you can make as many separate journals as you want.

About the developer

Bloom Built Inc has published on the App Store since Feb 4, 2016: 1 app(s), 0 of them no longer in the store.

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Questions people ask

How much does Day One: Daily Journal & Diary cost?

Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $8.99 per month.

How do I cancel Day One: Daily Journal & Diary?

On your iPhone open Settings, tap your name, tap Subscriptions, select Day One: Daily Journal & Diary and tap Cancel Subscription. You keep access until the end of the paid period.

Does Day One: Daily Journal & Diary have a free trial?

Yes: Silver Yearly offers a 7 days free trial, then $49.99 per year.

How much does Day One cost?

Day One is free to use with unlimited entries. Additional premium features, such as unlimited photos, videos, and audio recordings, are available through a Day One Premium membership. A free trial is offered for the premium features.

Day One: Daily Journal & Diary in one paragraph

Day One: Daily Journal & Diary by Bloom Built Inc is a Health & Fitness app for iPhone. Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $8.99 per month across 8 plan(s). App Store rating 4.8 from 118,687 ratings. 77 of 641 reviews in the last 12 months mention charges, subscriptions, refunds or cancelling (12%). The developer has 1 app(s) on the App Store, 0 no longer listed. Cancel through Settings › Subscriptions on the iPhone. Data verified Oct 23, 2026 by AppsLupa.

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