Your Good Day Recipe
Real Tools for Emotional Chaos
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
This isn't some habit or mood tracker, to-do list, productivity, journaling, Goal-setting Wellness app, but it WILL give you practical tools for managing emotional chaos.
"I've tried therapy, other apps, like 10,000 things. This has been the most successful thing so far. It's helping with my anxiety and depression. I can see myself growing, in every sense of the word."
— Sofia
"Thanks for making such a fantastic app, I love being able to recommend it and work through it with my patients. You've created such an amazing clinical tool that really helps my patients take the work we're doing in therapy and expand it into their daily lives. And that's only for clients! I've been loving it personally to help make for more happy days through intentionality :)"
— Licensed Psychologist, ADHD Comprehensive Assessment & Therapy
Hi,
I’m Justin, the creator of Good Day Recipe.
Here’s the simplest way I can explain this app:
I don’t know if you’re like this, but I didn’t want a “productivity system”. I just wanted more days that feel GOOD. More days where I wake up, have a working plan, and move smoothly through the day without chaos running the show, and then, at night, feel like the day counted for something.
That’s why I built this.
Good Day Recipe came from a very real place in my own life where I realized:
I needed help. What I needed was clarity.
And I needed it every single day — without it feeling like homework, or another obligation.
What I learned is: every good day has Ingredients. Not huge goals. Not perfect execution. Just a handful of small things that, when I did them, my day went differently. My mood, my energy, my sense of control — all of it.
And when I didn’t do them, the day usually fell apart in the exact same ways. To be honest, I didn't know which caused which — but if my day spun out, those things weren't getting done.
Good Day Recipe is built around that idea.
YOU choose your Ingredients — the small things that matter.
You check in with yourself in the morning, and again at night.
And then the app does something important:
It can start showing you patterns you may not naturally see on your own.
No judgment. No “you missed a day.” No guilt.
Just clarity.
Clarity about what actually helps you.
Clarity about which ingredients show up on your best days.
Clarity about which things you skip (or do) that end up affecting your mood more than you’d expect.
This isn't another habit or mood tracker or journal. Those apps make me feel *more* stressed. I'm a human, not a productivity machine.
So I built Good Day Recipe to be the opposite of all that:
Simple.
Fast.
Emotionally useful.
And something you can actually stick with long-term because it doesn’t overwhelm you.
Here’s how it works on an average day:
• In the morning, you check in and set your focus for the day -- a few things that would make TODAY good.
• During the day, you just live your life — no pressure.
• At night, you reflect for 2-5 minutes.
• And the key moment: you answer, “Did you have a Good Day?”
That question becomes the center of everything because that's all we're measuring -- the number of days where you genuinely feel good about how you're doing and how you ARE.
Over time, the app connects your choices to your outcomes.
It shows you your personal Good Day patterns.
It shows you some truth about yourself — useful and non-judgmental.
If you’re someone who feels stuck, overwhelmed, inconsistent, or like your days run you instead of the other way around… this can help.
If you’re someone who’s good at starting things and not great at sticking with them… this can help.
If you’re someone who wants to understand yourself better — not philosophically, but practically, in your real day-to-day life — this can help.
My goal with this app is pretty simple:
I want you to have more days where you end the night feeling steady, grounded, proud, relieved, hopeful — or whatever “a good day” means to you.
Not perfect.
Just genuinely good.
If that’s something you’ve been trying to create in your own life, then I made this for you.
And I think you’ll feel that when you use it.
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Information
- Seller
- Do It Different LLC
- Size
- 98.1 MB
- Category
- Health & Fitness
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 14.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 14.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 14.0 or later. - iPod touch
Requires iOS 14.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 11.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
9+
- 9+
- Contains
User-Generated Content
Health or Wellness Topics
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Good Day Recipe Lifetime $99.99
- Good Day Recipe Friends $3.99
- Good Day Recipe Premium (Annual) $39.99
- Good Day Recipe Student $3.99
- Good Day Recipe Premium $7.99
- Premium Monthly $6.99
- Premium Monthly $4.99
- Premium Monthly $2.99
- Premium Monthly $8.99
- Premium Monthly $12.99
- Copyright
- © 2018 Do It Different LLC