Best Journal It alternatives: apps like Journal It: Your Daily Diary

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

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Updated October 2026

Journal It 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 Journal It

Diary with Password: Calendar#1

Diary with Password: Calendar by OOK GROUP SRL

Journal, mood tracker, planner
Editor's Choice
๐ŸŒŸ Lifestyle
5.0(6 ratings)
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Securely capture your daily thoughts, moods, and memories with this private journaling app. It offers a password-protected diary, mood tracking, and an integrated calendar for planning and reviewing entries. Customize your experience with themes and ensure your data is safe with backup and restore options.

Notly - Secret Diary with Lock#2

Notly - Secret Diary with Lock by Sneyder Cante

Private Diary & Well-Being
Strong Contender
๐ŸŒŸ Lifestyle
4.3(3 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This app provides a secure space to journal your thoughts, track your mood, and reflect on your life. It offers customizable writing options, mood logging with visual patterns, and rich entry features, all while ensuring your data remains private on your device.

My diary: Secret Journaling#3

My diary: Secret Journaling by Abida Naqeeb

Digital journaling with lock
Worth Considering
๐ŸŒŸ Lifestyle
4.3(8 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Securely record your thoughts, feelings, and memories with a customizable digital journal. Protect your entries with a lock, sync across devices, and enhance your writing with themes and photos. Enjoy a comfortable writing experience with eye protection and dark mode.

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My Diary: Private Journal Lock
My Diary: Private Journal Lock
My Diary: Private Journal Lock
Private diary with lock
Free

A private journaling app to securely record your thoughts, memories, and feelings. Customize your experience with themes, fonts, and drawing tools. Includes mood tracking and writing prompts to inspire your daily reflections.

Passcode lock for privacyCustomizable themes and fontsMood calendar and tracking
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(2)
free with in-app purchases
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Diary, Private Journal: Diario
Diary, Private Journal: Diario
Diary, Private Journal: Diario
Daily Journaling with Password
Free

Securely record your thoughts and memories in a private digital journal. Create personalized entries and protect them with a passcode for peace of mind. Start your daily journaling habit with this easy-to-use application.

Personalized diariesAdd notesPasscode protection
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My Diary Journal & Planner App
My Diary Journal & Planner App
My Diary Journal & Planner App
Diary With Lock & Mood Tracker
Free

This app provides a private space to record daily thoughts, capture memories with photos and voice notes, and track your mood. Personalize your entries with rich text, stickers, and custom backgrounds to create a journal that reflects your style. Easily organize and revisit your moments.

Rich text journalingMood trackingPhoto and voice note attachments
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(33)
freemium
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Journal for iPad - Diary+
Journal for iPad - Diary+
Journal for iPad - Diary+
Diary With Lock for Pencil
Free

This app provides a private digital space for journaling on your iPad. It offers features like mood tracking, daily prompts, and photo integration to help you capture thoughts and memories. Security options like Face ID ensure your entries remain confidential.

Private diary with Face ID/passcode lockMood tracker with historyDaily writing prompts
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free with in-app purchases
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Diary With Password: Diary Me
Diary With Password: Diary Me
Diary With Password: Diary Me
My Diary With Lock
Free

This digital diary app offers a secure and intuitive platform for capturing thoughts, ideas, and memories. It features robust security options, a versatile text editor, and customization tools to personalize your journaling experience.

Passcode & Biometric ProtectionRobust Text EditorSpeech-to-Text
๐ŸŒŸ Lifestyle
(84)
free with in-app purchases
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My Diary With Lock
My Diary With Lock
My Diary With Lock
Daily Journal, Notes, Memo
Free

This app provides a secure and private space to record daily thoughts, moods, and memories. It offers password protection, mood tracking with emotion icons, and a calendar view to revisit past entries. Customize your journal with various artistic styles.

Password and Face ID protectionMood tracking with emotion iconsQuick notes with photos and emojis
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(2K)
free with in-app purchases
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My Diary with password & lock
My Diary with password & lock
My Diary with password & lock
Private journal ยท voice memos
Free

This app provides a private space to record thoughts, emotions, and activities. It features mood tracking, photo attachments, and customizable reminders to encourage self-reflection. Secure your entries with password or biometric protection and gain insights into your life patterns.

Write and organize diary entriesVisual mood trackerAdd photos and attachments
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