Journiv AlternativesJournaling Apps & Private Diaries like Journiv

Journiv is described as 'Self-hosted private journal. It features comprehensive journaling capabilities including mood tracking, prompt-based journaling, media uploads, analytics, and advanced search with a clean and minimal UI' and is a Journaling app in the sport & health category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Journiv for a variety of platforms, including iPhone, Android, iPad, Android Tablet and Web-based apps. The best Journiv alternative is StoryPad, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Journiv are Evo, Pixy Mood Tracker, Perfice and Scribble Journey.

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  1. StoryPad icon
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    StoryPad lets you write and capture everything - notes, thoughts, emotions, workouts, travels, stories, novels, or poems - on a single continuous timeline. No folders. No tabs. Just your life, beautifully organized. Your story flows like life does: naturally.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
     
    • StoryPad is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Journiv.

    • StoryPad is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Journiv.

    • StoryPad is Free and Open SourceJourniv is also Free and Open Source
    • StoryPad is LightweightJourniv is not according to our users
  2. Evo icon
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    The last productivity app you'll ever need, combining events, reminders, mood tracker, notes & diary, habits, a focus timer, and more.

    104 Evo alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
    • Evo is the most popular Mac alternative to Journiv.

    • Evo is the most popular commercial alternative to Journiv.

    • Evo is Paid and ProprietaryJourniv is Free and Open Source
  3. Perfice icon
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    Perfice is an open-source self-tracking platform that helps you track anything you like, and see how different metrics impact other areas of your life. It is built to be heavily customizable and local-first, leaving you in control of your tracking journey.

    53 Perfice alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
    • Perfice is the most popular Web-based, SaaS & Self-Hosted alternative to Journiv.

    • Perfice is Free and Open SourceJourniv is also Free and Open Source
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    Scribble Journey provides guided activities that focus on drawing paired with journaling for people who want to dive deeper into their emotions.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
     
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    Finch is a mobile app that integrates self-care activities with a virtual pet, offering a variety of personalized exercises aimed at promoting mental health, resilience, and positivity.

    39 Finch: Self-Care Pet alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
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    LINA is a Virtual Art Therapist using cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) techniques to provide mental health support and art journal activities. It aims to boost confidence, improve self-esteem, heal past trauma, relieve anxiety, and promote personal growth.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
     
  7. Daylio icon
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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.

    157 Daylio alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  8. Can Journals icon
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    Can Journal is an electronic journaling app.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  9. 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 (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Windows
     
    • Vinaya is the most popular Windows & Linux alternative to Journiv.

    • Vinaya is Free and Open SourceJourniv is also Free and Open Source
  10. Refra icon
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    Refra is a free self-development app that guides your journaling and reflection. It helps uncover goals, gratitudes, and hidden beliefs, then reframes them into empowering questions. You can also turn notes into short audio sessions or meditations to rewire your mindset.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    Human Moments is a simple, privacy-first app that helps you build better daily habits through mindful challenges, custom goals, and private journaling.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
     
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