
Dear Diary, — Journal
Vent, reflect, feel lighter
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However today finds you — you're welcome here.
Dear Diary, is a private diary for people who could never quite stick with journaling, and for the nights it gets heavy. It's tiny when you want it — one line is a win — and there for you when you need more than a blank page.
Vent, then close the page. When something's too much, set it down. Then, if you like, a gentle companion meets you: it reflects your own words back, helps you name what you're feeling, and leaves you a little lighter. It's on your device, it's yours, and it's comfort — not therapy.
Private to the bone. No account. No sign-in. No ads, no tracking, no one reading your words — not even the developer. Lock an entry and it's truly encrypted. Keep a hidden journal. Export everything, anytime. Your words never leave your device unless you turn on sync to your own private iCloud.
A diary that remembers with you.
• Write, talk it out, or brain-dump — one line or a page
• A calm space for hard moments: breathe, ground, be kind to yourself
• Notice the gentle threads that run through your days
• Letters to your future self, sealed until a date you choose
• Soundtrack an entry with the song you had on
• Look back gently — your patterns, your constellation, your year
• Moods, tags, photos, voice memos, calendar, and On This Day
Made to feel like yours. Templates and prompts for when the page feels daunting, themes and colors to make it home, and a design that stays calm and out of the way.
Free, and fair. Writing, the gentle close, crisis resources, locking, and export are free forever. Dear Diary, Plus adds the deeper reflective views, unlimited letters, soundtracks, Apple Health, and cross-device sync — with no retroactive paywalls. What you buy, you keep.
A note on care. Dear Diary, is a journaling companion, not therapy or medical treatment. If you're struggling, please reach out to someone you trust or a crisis line — there's a support card a tap away.
Named in tribute to the Bring Me The Horizon song. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the band.
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Support & privacy
Questions or feedback: venetsia@icloud.com
Support: https://venetsia.github.io/dear-diary-support/
Privacy Policy: https://venetsia.github.io/dear-diary-support/privacy.html
Terms of Use: https://venetsia.github.io/dear-diary-support/terms.html
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What's New in Dear Diary,
1.0
July 9, 2026
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