PureDiary vs Softly

PureDiary is a simple, private journal designed for quiet daily reflection. Write down your thoughts, save meaningful moments, and attach photos to entries you want to remember. Your journal stays protected behind Face ID or your device passcode, giving you a focused space for personal writing. PureDiary keeps the experience clean and distraction-free: open the app, unlock your journal, and start writing. Features: - Private journal access with Face ID or device passcode - Create, edit, and delete diary entries - Attach photos to your memories - View photos in a full-screen gallery - Clean, minimal writing experience - Designed for iPhone Whether you want to record daily reflections, personal notes, emotions, memories, or quiet thoughts, PureDiary gives you a private space to keep them close.

Softly is a private journal for your days. No achievements. No streaks. No productivity metrics. Just you, a word when you want one, and a space that comes back every night to receive you the way you arrived. WRITE HOWEVER FEELS RIGHT Free diary, gratitude in three lines, a mood with a tap of a moon, or an affirmation when you need to hear it. Four ways to leave the day without losing it. YOUR MONTH IN WATERCOLOR Each day lights up with the color of how you felt. A hand-painted emotional calendar — not a bar chart. YOUR CONSTELLATION OF WORDS The words that return most to your writing appear as a constellation that shifts with you. You see patterns without anyone interpreting them for you. TIME CAPSULES Seal a piece of writing today (AES-GCM encrypted). Open it in a month, a year — whenever you're ready to listen to yourself again. TOTAL PRIVACY Everything lives on your device. On-device speech recognition. Face ID for your space. No tracking, no accounts, no server watching. WATERCOLORS THAT BREATHE Each time you return, a new variant of a sprig, flower, or lavender greets you. The notebook changes with you. Softly is for the days you want to write — and for the days you only wanted to open the app. Here, both count.