Better Diary AlternativesJournaling Apps like Better Diary

Better Diary is described as 'A Cross-platform Diary App' and is a Journaling app. There are more than 25 alternatives to Better Diary for a variety of platforms, including iPhone, Android, iPad, Windows and Android Tablet apps. The best Better Diary alternative is RedNotebook, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Better Diary are Day One, Journey, Journée and Memorize.

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  1. RedNotebook icon

    RedNotebook

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    RedNotebook is a graphical diary and journal helping you keep track of notes and thoughts. It includes a calendar navigation, customizable templates, export functionality and word clouds. You can also format, tag and search your entries.

    171 RedNotebook alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • PortableApps.com
    • Xfce
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    • RedNotebook is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Better Diary.

    • RedNotebook is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Better Diary.

    • RedNotebook is Free and Open SourceBetter Diary is Freemium and Proprietary
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    Day One

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    Day One is a simple way to journal application for the Mac, iPhone, iPad and Android

    156 Day One alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Safari
    • Mozilla Firefox
    • Google Chrome
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    • Day One is the most popular Web-based, Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Better Diary.

    • Day One is Freemium and ProprietaryBetter Diary is also Freemium and Proprietary
  4. Journey icon

    Journey

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    Digital journaling solution offering privacy controls, secure cross-device sync, multimedia support, timeline view, calendar and Throwback features, Google Drive backup, customizable entries, import/export options, weather, and location tags for organized memories.

    150 Journey alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Snapcraft
    • Android Wear
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    • Journey is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Better Diary.

    • Journey is Freemium and Open SourceBetter Diary is Freemium and Proprietary
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  6. Journée icon

    Journée

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    A simplified, RedNotebook-type journal/diary app. With a focus on minimal design and a distraction free writing environment. Makes a folder full of dated text files that are easy to access even without the journal program.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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  7. Memorize icon

    Memorize

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    Store personal memories with this personal diary, special moments and keep track of your life by using this powerful journaling app.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
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  8. Penzu icon

    Penzu

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    Write in Private. Penzu is your own personal journal and online diary.

    Don't want to share everything with the world? Easily keep your personal thoughts, memories, and ideas safe and secure in the cloud! And if you want to, you can share your individual entries via email or.

    127 Penzu alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  10. Daylio icon

    Daylio

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    Pick your mood and add activities you have been doing during the day. You can also add notes and keep an old school diary.

    155 Daylio alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  11. Stoic. icon

    Stoic.

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    Stoic can help you live a happier and more tranquil life. You will learn stoicism philosophy and how to cope with stress.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Apple Messages
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  12. Everlog icon

    Everlog

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    Everlog is a lightweight and elegant journal and diary app that helps you reflect on your life. Everlog was created with the simple premise of being fast and uncluttered, so it's just you and your thoughts.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  13. Journal it icon

    Journal it

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    Free and full featured cloud journal and diary app.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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  14. Think Smart Journal icon

    Think Smart Journal

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    Unlock the secrets of your mind — simply by writing in your private journal. Every entry comes with a detailed analysis of you, your thoughts, and those who matter most. Imagine what you can discover about yourself.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Linux Mobile
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    • Think Smart Journal is the most popular SaaS alternative to Better Diary.

    • Think Smart Journal is Freemium and ProprietaryBetter Diary is also Freemium and Proprietary
  15. Pencil Journal icon

    Pencil Journal

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    Keeping a journal has been scientifically proven to reduce stress, improve your mood and increase your overall levels of happiness, amongst a host of other benefits. And this is especially true when you handwrite your entries due to the increase in reflective thinking, making...

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPad
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    • Pencil Journal is the most popular commercial alternative to Better Diary.

    • Pencil Journal is Paid and ProprietaryBetter Diary is Freemium and Proprietary
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