Best Being alternatives: apps like Being - Simple Journaling

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

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Updated October 2026

Being is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 10+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to Being

How We Feel : Brighter#2

How We Feel : Brighter by treebetty LLC

Daily Journal to Feel Good
Strong Contender
🌟 Lifestyle
4.8(25 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Capture life's simple moments with a beautifully designed journal. Easily record thoughts, emotions, and gratitude with text and photos. Organize your memories and enjoy a private, ad-free experience.

Days: Daily Journal & Memories#3

Days: Daily Journal & Memories by times twelve OU

Writing, Video, Photo Diary
Worth Considering
🌟 Lifestyle
4.7(72 ratings)
Free
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Capture your daily life with text, photos, videos, and stickers. This app offers AI suggestions for entries, automatic data like date and location, and a private space for your memories. Reflect on your past through a dedicated memories page, calendar, and map view.

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solo. pen journaling companion
solo. pen journaling companion
solo. pen journaling companion
reflection & growth prompts
Free

This app provides over 100 curated prompts to guide users through self-reflection and personal growth. It encourages mindfulness and self-discovery, suitable for daily journaling or moments of introspection.

Curated thought-provoking promptsDaily reflection guidancePersonal growth goal setting
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Seasons - Streaming companion
Seasons - Streaming companion
Seasons - Streaming companion
Save money on subscriptions
Free

Manage your streaming subscriptions and discover new shows. This app helps you track billing dates, plan your viewing schedule, and get recommendations to save money by optimizing your subscriptions. It works offline for enhanced privacy.

Personal TV and streaming service guideManage and track streaming subscriptionsDiscover new TV shows and movies
🌟 Lifestyle
(18)
free with in-app purchases
6
Home Remedies for Hair Care
Home Remedies for Hair Care
Home Remedies for Hair Care
Your personal haircare tracker
Free

Discover personalized hair care routines and home remedies tailored to your unique hair type and concerns. Track your progress, set smart reminders for treatments, and explore a vast library of styles and health tips. Includes guided meditations for stress reduction and healthier hair growth.

Personalized hair care adviceHome remedy guidesHair progress tracker
🌟 Lifestyle
(144)
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7
Pomodoro Timer : Study & Work
Pomodoro Timer : Study & Work
Pomodoro Timer : Study & Work
Tomato Time Tracker
Free

This minimalist productivity app helps you optimize focus and work smarter using the Pomodoro Technique. It offers a distraction-free interface with customizable timers, auto-continue flow, and lock screen integration for seamless workflow management.

Minimalist Pomodoro interfaceAuto-continue flowTicking sound with volume control
🌟 Lifestyle
(89)
subscription
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Quick Journal: just write
Quick Journal: just write
Quick Journal: just write
Simple, easy and customizable
Free

This app offers a straightforward journaling experience with extensive customization options. Personalize themes, fonts, icons, and layouts to create your ideal digital notebook. Widgets and draft saving features enhance usability for daily reflection.

Customizable themes and fontsApp icon and layout personalizationHome screen widgets
🌟 Lifestyle
(24)
free
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Time Atlas: Automatic Diary
Time Atlas: Automatic Diary
Time Atlas: Automatic Diary
Remember Everything
Free

This app automatically records your daily activities, locations, and photos to create a comprehensive, private journal of your life. Effortlessly revisit past moments and rediscover your history with a curated visual timeline.

Automatic location and activity captureDaily life snapshots with full contextExplore past journeys and events
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(70)
free
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Diary with Lock: Diary Journal
Diary with Lock: Diary Journal
Diary with Lock: Diary Journal
Daily Diary & Mood Tracker
Free

Securely record daily thoughts, feelings, and memories with a customizable, password-protected digital journal. Enhance entries with photos, audio, and a mood tracker to understand your emotional journey. Offers prompts and themes for inspiration and organization.

Password and Face ID protectionMultimedia entries (photos, audio)Mood tracking calendar
🌟 Lifestyle
(992)
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