Best Video Journal Apps

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated September 2026

From beginner-friendly picks to power-user tools, our video journal list covers 250+ iPhone apps updated through September 2026. Compare ratings, prices, and screenshots in one place.

Compare top Video Journal Apps (September 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Video Journal DailyVideo Journal DailyFree4.6★ (27)NoNoSep 2026
2Confide - Video JournalConfide - Video JournalFree4.7★ (8.1K)NoYesSep 2026
3Heartspring JournalHeartspring JournalFree4.6★ (6.5K)YesYesSep 2026
4JournalJournalFree4.8★ (231K)NoNoSep 2026
5Day One: Daily Journal & DiaryDay One: Daily Journal & DiaryFree4.8★ (118K)NoYesSep 2026
61 Second Everyday: Video Diary1 Second Everyday: Video DiaryFree4.8★ (48K)NoYesSep 2026
7Video Journal: Video DiaryVideo Journal: Video DiaryFree4.4★ (34)NoYesSep 2026
8Miroa: Private Video JournalMiroa: Private Video JournalFreeNoYesJul 2026

Top Picks for Video Journal

Confide - Video Journal#2

Confide - Video Journal by Von Ventures LLC

AI Journal and Mood Tracker
Strong Contender
💪 Health & Fitness
4.7😐(8.1K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Record your day on video and engage in conversations with an AI that remembers your past entries. This app transcribes your thoughts, offers mood insights, and helps you build a consistent journaling habit with reminders and streaks. Keep your private thoughts secure with biometric locks and end-to-end encryption.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Great idea
  • 👍 Helpful tips and reminders
  • 👍 Mood analysis
  • 👍 Organizing thoughts
  • 👍 Useful for processing emotions
  • 👍 Beautiful look and soft vibe

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Expensive
  • 🐛 Transcript issues
  • 🐛 Video cutting out
  • 🐛 Glitchy and buggy
  • 🐛 Forced to write review and pay for subscription
  • 🐛 Crashes and freezes
  • 🐛 Loses recordings
4.6😐(6.5K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This app helps you understand your emotions by analyzing your written or recorded journal entries. It identifies hidden feelings and organizes your thoughts by topic and emotion, fostering self-awareness and emotional intelligence.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 👍 Helpful for mental health
  • 👍 Useful for journaling
  • 👍 Detailed reports on mood and day
  • 🔒 Secure with Face ID

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Buggy and crashes frequently
  • 🐛 Recording issues and lost entries
  • 🔒 Requires Face ID, no password option
  • 💰 Premium required for multiple entries per day

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FAQ about Video Journal

What are the best video journal apps for iPhone?
Video Journal Daily tops our video journal apps ranking as of September 2026, with a 4.6-star average from 27 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top video journal apps we rank are free to download, including Video Journal Daily and Confide - Video Journal.
Video Journal Daily has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of September 2026.
We track 250+ video journal apps on the iOS App Store as of September 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
Video Journal Daily allows you to record daily video entries to reflect on your life, feelings, and future. It helps you build a habit of self-care and gain perspective on your experiences.
Each entry can include your mood, location, weather, and step count from Apple Health Kit. You can also attach photos to your video journals.

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