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1 Second Everyday

Daily journals

A video diary that turns small daily moments into a movie of your life.

iPhone · Android

750 Words

Daily journals

A private daily writing practice inspired by morning pages.

Web

Apple Journal

Daily journals

Apple’s journal for writing, media and suggested moments.

iPhone · iPad · Mac

Audio Diary

AI journals

A voice journal with transcripts, goals and optional AI analysis.

iPhone · Mac · Android+1

Bearable

Mood & habits

A customizable health diary for moods, symptoms, habits and contextual notes.

iPhone · Android

Clarity

Guided reflection

CBT-style thought records, mood check-ins and optional AI-guided reflection.

iPhone · Android

Dabble Me

Daily journals

An email journal that brings writing prompts and old memories to your inbox.

Web

Daily You

Daily journals

A local daily diary with photos, mood tracking and Markdown notes.

Android

DailyBean

Mood & habits

An icon-based mood diary with short notes, photos and personal patterns.

iPhone · Android

DailyTxT

Daily journals

A self-hosted Markdown diary with files, maps, templates and searchable entries.

Web

Day One

Daily journals

A media journal with memory recall and optional AI reflection.

iPhone · iPad · Mac+3

Daybook

Daily journals

A cloud diary with guided entries, voice-to-text and journal questions.

iPhone · iPad · Android+1

DayGram

Daily journals

An e-ink-style diary for a few lines a day and printable memories.

Android

Daylio

Mood & habits

Mood and activity logging with optional written entries.

iPhone · Android

Diarium

Daily journals

A native diary with optional sync through your own cloud.

iPhone · iPad · Mac+2

Diarly

Daily journals

A customizable Apple journal with Markdown, media and optional iCloud sync.

iPhone · iPad · Mac+1

Diaro

Daily journals

A diary organized with folders, tags and locations.

Web

DreamMuse

Daily journals

An offline-capable dream diary with connected tags and AI conversations.

iPhone · iPad

Finch

Mood & habits

A virtual pet that grows alongside your goals, moods and written reflections.

iPhone · iPad · Android

Five Minute Journal

Guided reflection

Guided morning and evening gratitude entries with optional photos and mood tracking.

iPhone · iPad · watchOS+1

Goodnight Journal

Daily journals

A private online diary with optional public journals and a writer community.

iPhone · Android · Web

Gratitude

Guided reflection

A gratitude journal with voice entries, affirmations and vision boards.

iPhone · iPad · watchOS+1

Grid Diary

Guided reflection

A prompt-based diary with customizable grids and daily-to-yearly reviews.

iPhone · iPad · Mac+1

Hello Diary

Daily journals

A multimedia diary advertising voice, tasks and privacy controls.

Devices: see details

How We Feel

Mood & habits

An emotional check-in journal with nuanced mood labels and reflection records.

iPhone · Android

Joplin

Notes & ideas

An open-source notebook for Markdown journals and media archives.

Windows · Mac · Linux+2

Journalistic

Daily journals

A micro journal for bullet entries, tagged people, dreams and collected ideas.

Web · Android

Journey

Daily journals

A cross-platform media diary with multiple cloud options.

iPhone · Android · Mac+3

Journiv

Daily journals

A self-hosted journal with moods, media, prompts and Immich connections.

Web

jrnl

Notes & ideas

A plain-text journal you write and search from the terminal.

Linux · Mac · Windows

Lid

AI journals

A voice journal that turns spoken entries into summaries and audio reflections.

iPhone

Lifeograph

Daily journals

A diary with rich text, tags and optional encrypted local files.

Android · Linux · Windows

Logseq

Notes & ideas

An outliner for linked daily notes and a personal knowledge graph.

Mac · Linux · Android+1

Lunatask

Notes & ideas

An encrypted organizer with a journal, mood log and habit tracker.

iPhone · Android · Mac+2

Memos

Notes & ideas

A self-hosted timeline for quick Markdown notes and daily logs.

Web

MindDoc

Mood & habits

A mood and thought journal with periodic feedback and guided self-help courses.

iPhone · Android

Mindsera

AI journals

An AI journal for prompts, entry analysis and long-term reflection.

iPhone · Android · Web

Momento

Daily journals

An iPhone diary combining personal entries with imported activity feeds.

iPhone

Notesnook

Notes & ideas

An encrypted notebook for private writing, linked notes and reminders.

Windows · Mac · Linux+3

Notion

Notes & ideas

A configurable workspace for journal pages and life dashboards.

iPhone · Android · Mac+2

Obsidian

Notes & ideas

A local notes system that can also hold a journal.

iPhone · Android · Mac+2

Oniri

Daily journals

A dream journal with voice capture, tags and optional AI interpretations.

iPhone · iPad · Android

Orca

Guided reflection

Formerly Happyfeed: a gratitude diary for private memories or sharing with a small group.

iPhone · iPad · Android+1

Penzu

Daily journals

A web diary with mobile access and paid export options.

iPhone · Android · Web

Pile

AI journals

A local desktop journal with optional AI replies and questions across entries.

Mac · Windows

Presently

Guided reflection

A simple Android gratitude journal with local entries and Dropbox backups.

Android

RedNotebook

Daily journals

A desktop diary with templates, tags, pictures and plain-text storage.

Linux · Windows

Reflect

Notes & ideas

Linked daily notes with voice capture and an AI writing assistant.

Mac · iPhone · iPad+1

Reflection

AI journals

A journal combining written entries, templates and review tools.

iPhone · iPad · Mac+2

Reflectly

Guided reflection

A guided journal marketed around AI-assisted reflection.

iPhone

Rosebud

AI journals

An AI journal offering follow-up reflection and weekly patterns.

Web

Standard Notes

Notes & ideas

An encrypted notebook with paid daily-journal and richer editing tools.

Windows · Mac · Linux+3

Stoic

Guided reflection

Daily check-ins, prompts and mood-oriented routines.

iPhone · iPad · Mac+2

Tangerine

Mood & habits

A combined habit tracker, mood log and guided writing space.

iPhone · iPad · watchOS

Untold

AI journals

A voice or text journal with follow-up questions and personal AI perspectives.

iPhone · iPad

Waffle

Daily journals

A shared diary with daily questions for couples, friends and families.

iPhone · Android