Bearable alternatives: 4 apps ranked by verified data

Facts checked Oct 25, 2026AppBreakup editorialHow we rank

Common reasons people leave Bearable: setup takes effort, and can feel overwhelming for simple mood logging. We ranked 4 alternatives by how directly each one replaces Bearable, then by reviews, real visits and how recently each app's facts were checked against its own website. Daylio currently ranks first.

Quick comparison

#	App	Pricing	Open source	Platforms	Verified facts	Score
1	Exist	Paid	No	Web, iOS, Android	5 of 5	62.6

1. ExistTop pick
Best for: Quantified-self fans who want automatic data from many apps correlated with mood
PaidWeb, iOS, Android
62.6
score / 100
Why switch from Bearable
Automatically pulls in data from many services and finds correlations for you.
Pros
Most data arrives automatically from connected services
Correlations across mood, activity, sleep and more
One plan with every feature
Cons
No free tier after the trial
Insights need weeks of data to be useful
Best value only if you use supported services
Visit Exist Details and reviews
How this score is calculated
Editorial fit ×0.387
Reviews ×0.363
Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
Freshness ×0.1585
Votes ×0.150
0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula
Is Exist a good Bearable alternative?
Verified facts
5 of 5 verified
Price
$6.99/month USD
Checked Oct 25, 2026exist.io(opens source in a new tab)
Annual price
$62.90/year
Checked Oct 25, 2026exist.io(opens source in a new tab)
Free trial
30 days
Checked Oct 25, 2026exist.io(opens source in a new tab)
Platforms
Android, iOS and web
Checked Oct 25, 2026exist.io(opens source in a new tab)
Plans
One plan, no tiers
Checked Oct 25, 2026exist.io(opens source in a new tab)

The best Bearable alternative for…

The highest-ranked app in this list for each need.

Best Bearable alternative for most people

Daylio

Simpler and faster for everyday mood logging without the health focus.

Best Bearable alternative for a free option

How We Feel

A free, non-profit option focused on emotional awareness.

Best Bearable alternative for a free plan you can upgrade

DailyBean

A lighter, friendlier daily log of mood, sleep and activities.

Best Bearable alternative for iPhone and Android

Exist

Automatically pulls in data from many services and finds correlations for you.

Best Bearable alternative for working in the browser

Exist

Automatically pulls in data from many services and finds correlations for you.

Bearable alternatives: common questions

What is the best alternative to Bearable?

Daylio ranks first right now. Simpler and faster for everyday mood logging without the health focus. Exist and How We Feel follow it in our ranking.

Is there a free alternative to Bearable?

Yes. Daylio (free plan + paid), How We Feel (free) and DailyBean (free plan + paid) have a free option. Check each app's verified facts for current plan limits.

Is there an open-source alternative to Bearable?

None of the 4 alternatives in this list is open source.

Why do people switch from Bearable?

The complaints we hear most: setup takes effort; can feel overwhelming for simple mood logging; mobile only.

How is this list ranked?

Every app is scored with the same published formula: how directly it replaces Bearable, reviews (weighted by verification), visits from AppBreakup, how recently its facts were checked against its own website, and reader votes.