Day One Alternatives

Day One is described as 'Simple way to journal application for the Mac, iPhone, iPad and Android' and is a popular Journaling app in the security & privacy category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Day One for a variety of platforms, including iPhone, Android, iPad, Web-based and Mac apps. The best Day One alternative is Journey, which is free. Other great apps like Day One are Lunatask, Pile, Memos and memoria — private journal.

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Alternatives list

  1. Say hello to Journal.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  2. Still App icon
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    A distraction-free journaling app for Android that values privacy and stillness over engagement. No streaks, no notifications.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  3. askt icon
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    A new way to Jounal online: Stop prompting. Start reflecting. Each day, a thoughtful question. Your only job is to answer it. 100% encrypted & no user details stored.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  4. All-in-one life organizer combining journal, planner, notes, habits, and goals in one interconnected system. Mobile-first, offline-first, with optional E2E encryption.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Online
     
  5. Jurnily icon
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    An intelligent journaling platform that uses AI and ancient philosophical wisdom to transform personal entries into actionable growth insights.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  6. Diarum icon
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    Diarum (Chinese: ??) - A simple, elegant, and self-hosted diary application built with PocketBase and modern web technologies.

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  7. Focusbae icon
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    FocusBae is your AI coworker. Call it, share your screen, and solve problems like a real teammate. Create notes and todos on the go, journal about your day by voice, track app usage, and more.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  8. Nexodule icon
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    Free-form life tracker with AI categorization. Log anything naturally without forms or templates. Voice notes, photo attachments, smart search, pattern analysis, and task generation. View everything in unified calendar. Web-based, private, flexible.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  9. Nightlio icon
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    Nightlio was inspired by great mood-tracking apps like Daylio, but born out of frustration with aggressive subscription models, paywalls, and a lack of cross-platform access. I wanted a beautiful, effective tool to log my mood and journal my thoughts without compromising on...

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    • Online
     
  10. In the rush of daily life, finding a moment for yourself can feel impossible. But your thoughts, feelings, and experiences deserve a space to be heard, cherished, and understood. Mindful is more than just a mental health app—it's a companion, a safe haven, and a reflection...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
     
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