Daybard vs Shoji

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Daybard compared with Shoji
Detail	Daybard	Shoji
What it does	Your real life, turned into legend	A privacy screen for your Mac that locks with one keystroke and unlocks with Touch ID
Stage	Startup	Not given
Founded	2026	Not given
Based in	FR	Not given
Pricing model	Freemium	Paid
Pricing	Free to download. Daybard Pro optional: monthly or yearly subscription with 7-day free trial on yearly plan.	$14 one time. Includes 24 hours free trial, three Macs on one license key, and every future update. 30 days to change your mind, no questions.
Key features	Optional cloud integrations with Google Calendar, Todoist, Notion and others	Lock entire Mac display with one keystroke (⌘L) Unlock with Touch ID or Mac password Windows remain exactly as they were when locked Works with multiple displays including new ones plugged in while locked Hands off to macOS lock after custom time delay No permissions required from macOS
What makes it different	Evening ritual with guilt-free choices: no outcome is ever punished Real RPG game with hero, loot, daily boss and pixel-art kingdom, not just tracking Designed for busy parents and adults with full calendars Made by independent developer in France with no ads or tracking	Instant privacy that keeps windows exactly where you left them, unlike macOS lock screen Survives Force Quit with automatic macOS lock activation One-time purchase with no subscription
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)	11 +1 (up) since last check	29 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	11	10
Citation Flow (Majestic)	11	19
Referring domains (Majestic)	14	10

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