Jour AlternativesJournaling Apps & Private Diaries like Jour

Jour is described as 'Is here to help you feel your best, offering you both a place to jot down what's on your mind as well as guided Journeys, if you’d prefer an interactive, step-by-step approach to tackling a specific topic. All entires are encrypted for your eyes only' and is a Journaling app. There are more than 25 alternatives to Jour for a variety of platforms, including iPhone, iPad, Android, Mac and Android Tablet apps. The best Jour alternative is Reset, which is free. Other great apps like Jour are Day One, Shkiper Notepad, Recollect and Diarium.

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  1. Reset icon
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    Discover stress relief in just 5 minutes a day with a journal that guides you through identifying and challenging anxious thoughts. Analyze anxiety sources, rewrite healthier thoughts, and track your progress as you form a consistent habit over time for long-term mental well-being.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
    • Reset is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Jour.

    • Reset is the most popular free alternative to Jour.

    • Reset is Freemium and ProprietaryJour is also Freemium and Proprietary
  2. Day One icon
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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

    Platforms

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

    • Day One is Freemium and ProprietaryJour is also Freemium and Proprietary
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    The shkipper is designed to make your life easier and organize your daily activities. Take notes, schedule reminders with flexible repeat modes (daily, weekly, monthly, yearly) and don't forget important events.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
     
    • Shkiper Notepad is the most popular Open Source alternative to Jour.

    • Shkiper Notepad is Free and Open SourceJour is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Shkiper Notepad is Lightweight and Privacy focusedJour is not according to our users
  4. Recollect icon
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    Welcome to Recollect AI Journal, your smart and intuitive journaling app. Keep track of your thoughts, goals, and memories with the power of AI, all while enjoying a sleek and simple user experience.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • visionOS
     
    • Recollect is the most popular commercial alternative to Jour.

    • Recollect is Paid and ProprietaryJour is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Recollect is Privacy focusedJour is not according to our users
  5. Diarium icon
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    The most functional journal app for Windows lets you keep all your precious memories in one place and even reminds you to write down your experiences every day.

    52 Diarium alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
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    The Five Minute Journal is an app that utilizes principles of positive psychology to enhance happiness through a guided gratitude journaling format, requiring only five minutes of your day.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
  7. Vinaya icon
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    Vinaya Journal is a cross-platform journaling desktop app that integrates local AI via Ollama and a retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) pipeline using ChromaDB. It is designed for offline-first, privacy-conscious AI journaling so that your thoughts stay on your device.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Windows
     
    • Vinaya is the most popular Linux alternative to Jour.

    • Vinaya is Free and Open SourceJour is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Vinaya is Privacy focusedJour is not according to our users
  8. Everlog icon
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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

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
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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

    Platforms

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

    • Think Smart Journal is Freemium and ProprietaryJour is also Freemium and Proprietary
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