Best apps like Day Notes - lock diary

24+ similar apps compared and reviewed

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Updated October 2026

Day Notes is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 24+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to Day Notes

Lemon Diary-journaling app#1

Lemon Diary-journaling app by 晓庆 韩

Daily notebook with lock
Editor's Choice
🌟 Lifestyle
4.6😊(912 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This app allows you to record your daily life through a digital journal. It offers a variety of decorative materials like stickers and fonts to personalize entries. Secure your private thoughts with password protection and easily share your journal entries.

What We Love

  • 💖 Love it
  • 🤩 Amazing
  • 👍 Good
  • 🎨 Calming and fun
  • 📝 Allows expression of feelings

Room to Improve

  • 🙄 Wants free sticker
  • 🤔 Needs work
  • 🙃 Can't see stickers and stuff
  • 🤯 Can't place pictures
Leaf Journal - Diary#2

Leaf Journal - Diary by 朝霞 彭

journaling app with password
Strong Contender
🌟 Lifestyle
4.4(93 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This app allows you to securely record your life, emotions, and memories with password protection for both the app and individual journals. Customize your entries with a variety of materials and editing tools, and easily share your creations.

Diary Book - Mood Diary#3

Diary Book - Mood Diary by 俊柯 吴

Private journal with Lock
Worth Considering
🌟 Lifestyle
4.6(214 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This app allows users to privately record their daily life, moods, and memories. It offers tools for creative journaling with customizable covers, stickers, and dynamic themes. Users can track their feelings over time and revisit past entries.

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