Blipfoto
Worth it
Confidence: Low
Low confidence: only four usable public sources and no reviews were found.
Comparison
Blipfoto vs Day One
Blipfoto lands on Worth it, and Day One lands on Depends.
Day One
Depends
Confidence: Medium
Buy if you journal daily across devices and want encrypted sync.
| Compare | Blipfoto | Day One |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict | Worth it | Depends |
| Best for | Personal daily photo journaling | Daily personal journalers |
| Who it's not for | Teams needing shared photo libraries | Businesses or teams . this is a personal diary, not collaboration software |
| Privacy | No known public vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.³ | End-to-end encryption for sync, dedicated security and privacy pages.⁸ |
| Support quality | No support evidence found | Only forum chatter found, no verdict |
| Public sentiment | No public user reviews were found; only one independent mention of a Blipfoto journal in a photography newsletter.⁴ | Longtime users love the app, but the $50/year price hike and lag complaints are pushing some toward alternatives.10 |
| Biggest gotcha | No published security or data-protection page; assess before uploading personal photos³ | Price jumped to $49.99/year; several public posts describe quitting over the hike.⁹ |
Pick Blipfoto when
- Personal daily photo journaling
- Casual hobby photographers
- Habit-building one-photo-a-day practice
When Blipfoto is not a fit
- Teams needing shared photo libraries
- Business photo or asset management
- Bulk uploaders wanting full albums
- Pro photographers needing RAW workflows
Pick Day One when
- Daily personal journalers
- Multi-device Apple users
- Privacy-minded diary writers
- Photo and audio memory keepers
When Day One is not a fit
- Businesses or teams . this is a personal diary, not collaboration software
- Anyone unwilling to pay $50/year to keep a journal
- Casual writers content with Apple's free Journal app
- People needing confidence in the vendor's long-term survival
Sources
- Blipfoto | Your photo journal (homepage)blipfoto.comofficial
- Acceptable Use Policyblipfoto.comofficial
- Security page checkblipfoto.comsecurity
news
- Day One Journal App . official sitedayoneapp.comofficial
- Day One Plans (pricing)dayoneapp.comofficial
- Day One security pagedayoneapp.comsecurity
- End-to-End Encryption for Day One Syncmedium.comsecurity
- Reddit: price raised to $50/yearreddit.comreview
- Reddit: 15+ years, still top 5 appreddit.comreview
- Forum: app lag complaintsforums.dayoneapp.comreview
- Reddit: Is Day One going under?reddit.comreview
- Reddit: replacement after price changesreddit.comreview
- Everpaper: Day One alternatives 2026everpaper.appreview