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Write down all kinds of thoughts using these all-in-one journaling apps

These apps enable you to log all kinds of thoughts and memories. From everyday moments to extraordinary experiences, from people you meet to places you visit, anything and everything goes in these comprehensive journaling apps. So long as it's something you want to relive and perhaps share later on, these apps can help you capture it.

Day One Journal: Private Diary
Diary, Journal, Notes - Diaro
Personal Diary (Journal) App
Daily Tracker Journal & Diary
OurDays Journal

Best Apps

Highest scored apps in the category

Easy entry creation
Day One Journal: Private Diary

Day One Journal

Bloom Built Inc

One of the most robust journaling experiences out there

Premium subscribers of the popular journaling app can also take advantage of a new dark mode and the ability to record audio.

Diary, Journal, Notes - Diaro
Diary, Journal, Notes - Diaro

Diary, Journal, Notes - Diaro

Abhishek Kumar

Diaro is a multi-platform diary, journal, notes app designed to record your activities, daily events, appointments, experiences, thoughts, feelings, secrets and ideas throughout the day and sync data across all your devices & PC

Diaro is a multi-platform diary, journal, notes app designed to record your activities, daily events, appointments, experiences, thoughts, feelings, secrets and ideas throughout the day and sync data across all your devices & PC. It helps you organize your daily diary/journal entries or notes from the past in the easiest way.

Preserve your special memories, store personal moments & memories...

Personal Diary (Journal) App
Personal Diary (Journal) App

Personal Diary (Journal) App

Wern Jie Lim

"When all you want is the digital equivalent of a paper diary, this is the perfect one

"When all you want is the digital equivalent of a paper diary, this is the perfect one." - goyyboy (5 stars)

"Loving the lighthearted feel of this deceptively powerful app." - plinkplok (5 stars)

"Exactly what I needed" - (multiple reviews)

"Good and accessible with VoiceOver" - Allan.summers
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Need a simple, free, and easy to use journalling app? Meet Personal Diary!

With no advertisements, limitations...

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Apps with average score

Daily Tracker Journal & Diary
Daily Tracker Journal & Diary

Daily Tracker+ can track absolutely anything

Daily Tracker Journal & Diary

Daily Tracker Journal & Diary

Lumen Spark LLC

Daily Tracker+ is a day planner, journal and tracker that can help you track all the important things in your life. Unlike other journal apps, you can log journal entries, log expenses or your weight all from within the same app. Its easy to use and beautiful interface makes organizing...

OurDays Journal
OurDays Journal
OurDays Journal

OurDays Journal

ChiaHsien Liu

“Every precious memory deserves to be remembered.” With OurDays, keeping and remembering them has never been so easy.

OurDays is an elegant journal with well-design interface. You can keep your daily activities, feeling, and ideas by photos, voice recordings, texts, locations, and tags.


【 Private First • Security Matters 】
 • You are...

Dailybook Journal Diary
Dailybook Journal Diary
Dailybook Journal Diary

Dailybook Journal Diary

Pixolini, Inc.

Journal your day to day moments of life. Organize memories in multiple journal books. Add multiple photo's, audio notes and tags to each entry.

• Multiple Journal Books
• Multiple Photos per Diary Entry
• GPS Location with Map
• Weather and Temperature
• Photos (with Caption) can be viewed in a stunning full...

Yorkie, Everyday Journal
Yorkie, Everyday Journal
Yorkie, Everyday Journal

Yorkie, Everyday Journal

MotionObj

Yorkie is a personal and private journal for writing down your thoughts, memories, and ideas. Store your photos alongside in a nice timeline. Unlike other journal apps, you aren't required, nor asked to share your posts to your friends or the public. Your posts are automatically saved to your private...

MooDay Diary - Recode Your Life
MooDay Diary - Recode Your Life
MooDay Diary - Recode Your Life

MooDay Diary - Recode Your Life

Lida Lee

Mooday Diary is funny,cute and easy to use ,lets you keep a diary becomes a hobby.

+FEATURES

- Six Characters Six Moods. Joy,Anger,Sadness,Disgust,Fear and Surprise.
- Keep a diary use cute moods icon,express your moods in every day.
- List your journal with slide photos & content,content can automatic sliding.
- Slide Menu Function
-...

Chapters - Notebooks for Writing
Chapters - Notebooks for Writing
Chapters - Notebooks for Writing

Chapters - Notebooks for Writing

Steven Romej

Chapters lets you create and manage multiple notebooks, each fully searchable and with its own settings.

Keep a travel journal, a photo log, a notebook about ongoing work projects, and your own personal diary in one app.

Manage writing projects. Create as many notebooks as you want and fill each with as...

Penzu
Penzu
Penzu

Penzu

Penzu Inc.

*Used by over 1 million people around the world
*Best free journal in any app store
*Syncs to the web and other mobile platforms for free

Penzu is the most popular free diary, journal and notepad. It’s the best place to keep your most private thoughts safe and secure. Sync your journals to...

Better Things Plus - Notes
Better Things Plus - Notes
Better Things Plus - Notes

Better Things Plus - Notes

Sergey Alekseyev

Keep personal notes, a diary, and a work journal, all at the same time. Format text and organize notes using tags and folders. Add attachments. Sync, save, and share.

Better Things is a versatile note editor with formidable functionality in a single convenient package. With an elegant, uncluttered interface, versatile settings,...

Journaling
Journaling
Journaling

Journaling

Kabuki Vision, LLC

The best way to keep a journal or diary on your iPhone or iPad. Record your thoughts, memories, ideas and photos in a rich stunning format. Keep your journal synced across devices through Dropbox or Google Drive.



AMAZING JOURNAL ENTRIES

Text, Images, Lists, Headers, Photos, Drawings...you'll never be limited to boring journal...

Moleskine Journal
Moleskine Journal
Moleskine Journal

Moleskine Journal

Moleskine Srl

Moleskine has been a premiere maker of high end physical journals and notebooks for many years, and their app is a promising start to their digital expansion. The app is only partially successful in translating the analog experience to the digital, but the failure is mostly in execution rather than...

Diariste.com - Diary, Personal journal
Diariste.com - Diary, Personal journal
Diariste.com - Diary, Personal journal

Diariste.com - Diary, Personal journal

Julien Pasquet

Discover a private and secure space to write your diary or personal journal:

Diariste.com offers you the possibility to have your free diary or free personal journal, but mainly your online diary. Access to your diary from anywhere in the world, from any computer, and whenever you want to. Whether...

Other Apps

Could be good for special cases

cliary : Private Diary / Journal / Notebook

cliary : Private Diary / Journal / Notebook

Tatsuya Yasunaga

Cliary stores your journals on iCloud. Write down your thoughts and experiences and take them anywhere with your iPhone, iPad or Mac.
Try read some old journals that you wrote. You might have better insights of your thoughts or better understanding to yourself,

"People who keep journals have life twice."
Jessamyn West

"If you want to write, you need to keep an honest, unpublishable journal that nobody reads, nobody but you."
Madeleine L’Engle

cliary provides:
• Fully support iOS9
• Write journal in rich text
• Embed photos anywhere inside your journal
• Record location and weather in your journal
• Search by keyword
• Calendar view
• Photo view
• Favorite diaries
• Share picture or website to cliary
• Use photo location and date information for diary
• Export to PDF and other apps
• Protect by passcode (premium only)
• Protect by fingerprint (premium only)

My Daily Journal+ Best Writing Secrets, Daily Note

My Daily Journal+ Best Writing Secrets, Daily Note

Mostafa Ashour

Keep track of your diary and daily journals in a beautiful easy to use app that can be fully customized to match your exact needs.

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Features
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- Apple Watch support. View your data and voice search on your watch.
- Lightning fast search
- Sort by different fields
- Full template customization. A feature that allows you to add any extra details/fields to your app:
• Add pictures, videos and URLs
• Add voice notes
• Take handwritten notes or sketch drawings
• Track locations on the map
• Choose any of the available 20 different information types like Text, Number, Photos, Videos, Handwritten Notes, Voice Recordings (Full list below)

- Multiple data viewing options

- Offline access to your data

- Export your data to PDF or CSV

- Customizable appearance with multiple theme colors

- Password protect your data with a pin code

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Data types
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Modify your template to use any of the following data types:

• Text
• Number
• Choices (Multiple selections)
• Checkbox
• Photo and video collections
• Time
• Date
• Rating
• Location
• Phone Number
• Email
• URL
• Sketches and handwritten notes
• Slider
• Color
• Voice notes and audio recordings
• Stopwatch
• Lists of items
• Notes

The app can be used as a(n):
- Journaling App for iPhone
- Jounaling App for iPad
- Diary App for iPhone
- Diary App for iPad

Active Diary

Active Diary

Active Energy Services Pty Ltd

Active Diary allows you to keep track of your day to day activities utilising text, pictures and videos to help remind you of your past and future commitments. Active Diary enables you to utilise voice to text recognition for diary entries. Your Active Diary can be shared with family, friends, work colleges or you can post entries straight to other social networks e.g. Facebook, twitter etc. Active Diary allows you to create multiple diaries to track more than one activity. Active Diary can be used to store records or activities from your everyday life. E.g. Your daily work journals, travel diary, expenses diary, personal diary, property diary etc. Active Diary also has the ability to print each diary when required.