Journal: Reminders & Notes
Private offline diary & notes
About
A private, offline diary and notes app that keeps your thoughts secure on your device. Write freely, set custom reminders, and track your progress with a distraction-free editor. Everything is encrypted and stored locally for ultimate privacy.
What's New in Journal
1.01
September 23, 2026
This update makes writing smoother and the app easier to use. - Fixed a bug where typing quickly could jumble letters - You can now tap anywhere in an entry to place the cursor - Opening a new entry and starting to write now works reliably every time - Swipe the daily prompt away to hide it for good, or turn prompts off in Settings - Clearer settings icon and a continuous background in dark mode - Easier access to per-note reminder schedules, with haptic feedback - Larger, easier tap targets throughout - Face ID prompts and release notes now appear in your language - Journal now works on iPhones running iOS 17 and later
MoreFAQ
Does Journal have ads?
No, Journal is completely ad-free, allowing for a distraction-free journaling experience.
How secure is Journal?
Journal is highly secure, utilizing Face ID, Touch ID, or a passcode for access. Entries are encrypted on your device, ensuring your personal thoughts remain private.
Can I use Journal offline?
Yes, Journal is designed for offline use. All data is stored locally on your device, meaning you can journal and set reminders without an internet connection.
What devices does Journal support?
Currently, Journal is available for iPhone. It is designed to work seamlessly on Apple's mobile devices.
How often is Journal updated?
The latest version of Journal is 1.01, and it was last updated on September 23, 2026. Updates typically focus on improving features and security.
Can I sync my Journal entries to other devices?
Journal prioritizes privacy and does not offer cloud sync. All entries are stored locally on your device, and you can export or create encrypted backups manually.
What is the age rating for Journal?
Journal has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users who wish to maintain a private digital journal.
How does Journal handle reminders?
Journal allows you to create reminders for your notes and choose specific times for notifications. You can also turn notifications on or off per note.
