Tempo AlternativesJournaling Apps & Private Diaries like Tempo

Tempo is described as 'Diary, mood tracker and Kanban board. Its main goals are to help you:' and is a Journaling app in the office & productivity category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Tempo for a variety of platforms, including iPhone, Android, iPad, Android Tablet and Mac apps. The best Tempo alternative is memoria — private journal. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Reset or Day One. Other great apps like Tempo are MoodWise, Finch: Self-Care Pet, How We Feel and Memos.

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Tempo alternatives page was last updated Mar 10, 2025
  1. memoria — private journal icon
     12 likes

    Frustrated with endless subscriptions and the unpredictability of closed-source apps? Longing for a diary that is as private as it is stylish? memoria offers a minimalist, modern design where your data remains with you — no analytics, no tracking, and fully self-hostable.

    51 memoria — private journal alternatives
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    License model

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight
    3.  Distraction-free

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Cloud Sync
    4.  Full-Text Search
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  No Coding Required
    7.  Ad-free
    memoria — private journal iconTempo Icon

    memoria — private journal VS Tempo

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    • memoria — private journal is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Tempo.

    • memoria — private journal is the most popular Open Source & commercial alternative to Tempo.

    • memoria — private journal is Paid and Open SourceTempo is Free and Open Source
    • memoria — private journal is Privacy focused and LightweightTempo is not according to our users
  2. Reset icon
     5 likes

    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.

    39 Reset alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    Reset Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Progress tracking
    Reset iconTempo Icon

    Reset VS Tempo

    Is Reset a good alternative to Tempo?
     
    • Reset is the most popular free alternative to Tempo.

    • Reset is Freemium and ProprietaryTempo is Free and Open Source
  3. Day One icon
     91 likes

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

    133 Day One alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Windows
    • Online

    Top Day One Features

    1.  Cloud Sync
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  End-to-End Encryption
    4.  Calendar View
    5.  Handwritten Notes
    6. IFTTT icon  IFTTT Integration
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  Support for MarkDown
    9.  Support for Gestures
    10.  Works Offline
    11.  Scan to PDF
    12.  Protected by Password
    Day One iconTempo Icon

    Day One VS Tempo

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    • Day One is the most popular Web-based, Windows & Mac alternative to Tempo.

    • Day One is Freemium and ProprietaryTempo is Free and Open Source
  4. MoodWise icon
     15 likes

    MoodWise is a simple moodtracker to help users understand and improve their emotional well-being. Track what you need and analyze your data with insightful graphs. MoodWise offers a clutter-free design, focusing on the essentials without overwhelming you with unnecessary features.

    31 MoodWise alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    MoodWise Features

    1.  Mood Tracking
    2.  Notifications
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Graphs
    7.  Moodboard
    MoodWise iconTempo Icon

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  5. Finch: Self-Care Pet icon
     6 likes

    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.

    32 Finch: Self-Care Pet alternatives
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    +9
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    Finch: Self-Care Pet Features

    1.  Mood Tracking
    2.  Goal Tracking
    3.  Goal Setting
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Self-care
    Finch: Self-Care Pet iconTempo Icon

    Finch: Self-Care Pet VS Tempo

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  6. How We Feel icon
     9 likes

    How We Feel is a free, science-backed app designed to help users understand and navigate their emotions, providing strategies for emotional regulation, and enabling health trends tracking through HealthKit to identify patterns over time.

    30 How We Feel alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android

    How We Feel Features

    1.  Mood Tracking
    2.  Works Offline
    How We Feel iconTempo Icon

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  7. Memos icon
     7 likes

    A privacy-first, lightweight note-taking service. Easily capture and share your great thoughts.

    60 Memos alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown
    2. Docker icon  Support for Docker
    3.  SQLite
    Memos iconTempo Icon

    Memos VS Tempo

    Is Memos a good alternative to Tempo?
     
    • Memos is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Tempo.

    • Memos is Free and Open SourceTempo is also Free and Open Source
    • Memos is Privacy focused and LightweightTempo is not according to our users
  8. Journal icon
     5 likes

    A New Way to Appreciate Life’s Moments with Journal.

    73 Journal alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone

    Journal Features

    1.  Goal Tracking
    2.  Calendar View
    3.  iOS widget
    4.  AI-Powered
    5.  Built-in search engine
    Journal iconTempo Icon

    Journal VS Tempo

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  9. Journey icon
     39 likes

    A diary that keeps your private memories forever. Trusted by millions of users, Journey is your perfect journal companion that keeps your private memories for a lifetime.

    129 Journey alternatives
    Journey journal on Android

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Android Wear

    Journey Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown
    2.  Location Mapping
    3.  Sync with Google Drive
    4.  Protected by Password
    5.  Export to PDF
    6.  Notebook
    7.  Different areas grid
    Journey iconTempo Icon

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  10. Evo icon
     4 likes

    The last productivity app you'll ever need, combining events, reminders, mood tracker, notes & diary, habits, a focus timer, and more.

    79 Evo alternatives
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    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad

    Top Evo Features

    1.  Pomodoro Timer
    2.  Hierarchical Structure
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Mood Tracking
    5.  WYSIWYG Support
    6.  Support for MarkDown
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  No Tracking
    9.  Reminders
    10.  iOS widget
    11.  Widgets
    Evo iconTempo Icon

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  11. 6000 Thoughts icon
     4 likes

    6000 Thoughts is a personal life coaching app designed to help users understand, track, and manage their thoughts, emotions, and moods, offering tools for mental health and personal growth.

    62 6000 Thoughts alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    6000 Thoughts Features

    1.  Brainstorming
    2.  AI-Powered
    6000 Thoughts iconTempo Icon

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  12. Diary Vault icon
     1 like

    A FOSS, offline first personal diary application written in Flutter.

    23 Diary Vault alternatives
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    +5
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Android

    Top Diary Vault Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Cloud Sync
    3.  Automatic Backup
    4.  Themes
    5. Nextcloud icon  Nextcloud integration
    6.  Fingerprinting protection
    7.  Built-in themes
    8.  Periodic Reminders
    9. Dropbox icon  Dropbox integration
    10. Google Drive icon  Google Drive integration
    11.  Unlock with fingerprint
    Diary Vault iconTempo Icon

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