Jrnl Alternatives

Jrnl is described as 'Simple journal application for your command line. Journals are stored as human readable plain text files. Optionally, your journal can be encrypted using the 256-bit AES' and is a Journaling app in the social & communications category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Jrnl for a variety of platforms, including iPhone, Android, iPad, Mac and Android Tablet apps. The best Jrnl alternative is Memos, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Jrnl are memoria — private journal, Dot - Living History, Day One and still: voice journaling.

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  1. OwnJournal is a privacy-focused journaling app where your data is stored in your own Google Drive, Dropbox or Nextcloud — not on OwnJournal's servers. Optionally add end-to-end encryption for an extra layer of security. Available as a web app and on Android.

    51 OwnJournal alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
     
  2. Sometimes, life can feel like a bullet train that you barely have a handle on. Introspekt can help you take a break from the chaos and reflect. It allows you to score a day from 1-1000 and write a summary of how your day was.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Android
     
  3. journal-cli makes it super easy to keep a well-organized journal that can be instantly indexed, searched, and browsed all from your terminal window.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  4. YoonSeul icon
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    Preserve your personal moments in a mobile app that allows emotional and memory-rich recording. Share and grow by reflecting on past experiences.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  5. MyMood icon
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    MyMood is a minimalistic and simple app that gives you an empty mood page per day to fill it. You can add events that effected your mood today, see all the events by their effect and keep track of the day you added.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  6. 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
     
  7. Get to know yourself better and cultivate new, healthy perspectives with KindMind: a delightfully simple online journal focused on self-discovery and personal growth 🌱

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  8. tinythoughts is a one sentence a day journal. Every day, write 240 characters about your life. tinythoughts is encrypted - so only you can read your entries. Answer a new prompt every day! Tag your entries so you can filter by common themes.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  9. 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

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    Platforms

    • Android
     
  10. 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...

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    • Online
     
  11. AI Diary icon
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    Start your writing adventure that will leave you inspired, enlightened, and amazed with your AI powered daily diary!

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
     
  12. Diary icon
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    Diary is an innovative app where you could put your personal notes or personal journals every day. It's one of the best choices out there!

    101 Diary alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
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