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Capture your day in just five letters and a single photo or short video. This app offers a unique way to journal, with entries that can be edited until noon the next day. It prioritizes privacy with no accounts, ads, or social features, allowing you to send messages to your future self.
What's New in FiveLeaf
1.1.1
October 22, 2026
Removing a place from a memory now removes its weather too. Before, the weather stayed behind. Wide photos now fill the screen when you view them up close. On iPad and iPhone Duo, screens like Settings now open at full width. Unfold iPhone Duo and the screen you opened while folded moves to the right side. New in 1.1.0 - iPad and iPhone Duo support - Auto Sync (Plus) keeps your memories in step across your devices through iCloud - Color mode in Settings: System, Light or Dark - Lock and unlock past memories at any time What you can do with FiveLeaf - Keep each day in five letters, once a day - Add one photo or a five-second video, with 17 film filters - The day's color, place and weather are noted alongside - Lock the days you'd rather keep hidden with Face ID - Revisit past days through Film Roll, Years and Monthly Film - Send today's memory to your future self - Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets - No account. Your memories stay on this device, and sync through your own iCloud if you choose
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FAQ
What is FiveLeaf?
FiveLeaf is a journaling app that allows you to capture your day in five letters and a single photo or short video. It focuses on simplicity and privacy, with no ads or social features.
How does the five-letter limit work in FiveLeaf?
Each daily entry in FiveLeaf is restricted to a maximum of five letters. This encourages concise reflection. You can edit your entry until noon the following day, after which it becomes permanent for that day.
Does FiveLeaf have ads?
No, FiveLeaf is ad-free. The app explicitly states 'No ads, no friends, no likes' in its description, ensuring an uninterrupted journaling experience.
Can I use FiveLeaf offline?
Yes, FiveLeaf is designed for privacy and does not require an account or sign-in. Entries are stored on your device, and you can export backups, suggesting it functions offline.
What are the subscription options for FiveLeaf Plus?
FiveLeaf Plus offers monthly ($1.99/month) and yearly ($12.99/year) subscription plans. The yearly plan includes a 7-day free trial. These unlock additional features like film filters, widgets, and mood palettes.
How do I cancel my FiveLeaf Plus subscription?
Subscriptions are managed through your App Store account. You can cancel your subscription at any time in your device's Settings, at least 24 hours before the current period ends to avoid automatic renewal.
Is FiveLeaf suitable for children?
FiveLeaf has an age rating of 4+, making it accessible for younger users. Its simple interface and focus on personal reflection can be beneficial for developing journaling habits.
How often is FiveLeaf updated?
The latest version of FiveLeaf is 1.1.1, last updated on October 22, 2026. This indicates a recent update, suggesting the app is actively maintained by the developer.





