Diurnal vs Token Time

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Diurnal compared with Token Time
Detail	Diurnal	Token Time
What it does	A native Mac notepad where everything you write becomes a task, with automatic tidying	Screen Time, but for your tokens
Stage	Not given	Not given
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	Not given	Not given
Pricing model	Not given	Freemium
Pricing	Not given	Free plan includes menu-bar meter, live usage chart, cost & per-model breakdown, and break reminders every 50M tokens. Unlock plan costs $5 one-time and adds the ability to change the 50M token threshold or turn off lock-screen reminders entirely.
Key features	Write tasks inline as natural paragraphs No required dates for tasks Automatic task archiving Project management with deadlines Google Calendar integration Voice capture Focus mode with Pomodoro timer AI assistant integration via MCP Offline sync across all Macs Drag-and-drop task planning	Menu-bar token meter with live usage display Hourly token usage chart Per-model cost breakdown Configurable token threshold reminders Full-screen lock-screen break reminders Local data storage with no cloud sync No account or login required No telemetry or tracking
What makes it different	Automatic tidying eliminates manual maintenance No overdue piles or red tasks Native Mac performance built for one platform Works offline without syncing delays Combines notepad freedom with task structure	Completely private with no account, cloud, or telemetry Runs entirely locally as a Mac-native menu-bar app Gentle break reminders that auto-dismiss after 10 seconds Per-model breakdown shows exactly where token spend goes
Free plan	Not given	Not given
Open source	Not given	Not given
Platforms	Not given	Not given
Public API	Not given	Not given
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	7 +1 (up) since last check	Not checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	3	4
Citation Flow (Majestic)	24	20
Referring domains (Majestic)	23	39

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