Diarly: Diary, Private Journal
By Krzysztof Nowak
MIND evaluation
- Cost
- Free to Download, In-App Purchase, Subscription
- Platforms
- iOS
- Supported Conditions
- Non-Specific
- Privacy
- Has Privacy Policy, Data Stored on Server, Can Delete Data, App Declares Data Use and Purpose, App Reports Security Measures in Place, Is PHI Shared, Is De-Identified Data Shared
- Clinical Foundation
- Well Written Relevant Content, Does What it Claims, Patient Facing
- Features
- Track Mood, Productivity, Journaling, Bbot Interaction, Biodata, Goal Setting/Habits
- Functionalities
- Spanish, Accessibility, Offline, Own Your Own Data, Email or Export Your Data
- Engagements
- User Generated Data, Chat/Message, Real Time Response, Audio/Music/Scripts, AI Support
- Inputs
- Diary, Geolocation, Camera, Microphone
- Outputs
- Notifications, Summary of Data
- Developer Type
- For Profit Company
- Country Availability
- Canada
Last reviewed: September 2, 2026
From the app store
Description from the app store — not vetted by MIND
Diarly is a private journal and notes app for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch — built for daily writing, personal reflection, and the small moments you want to keep.
A JOURNAL THAT STARTS WITH YOUR DAY
Open Diarly and the page is already partly there: a prompt, the weather, your location, calendar events, photos from today, and Apple Health data if you choose to connect it. Add a sentence, track your mood, attach a photo, or write the full story. Diarly helps you begin without staring at an empty page.
BUILD A PRACTICE YOU CAN KEEP
Daily templates, gentle reminders, streaks, and writing stats help you stay consistent without pressure. Write every day, once a week, or whenever something is worth remembering.
INSIGHTS, NOT INTERPRETATIONS
Over time, Diarly helps you notice patterns across your words, moods, tags, and life events. Insights surfaces what is there, one entry at a time. The meaning is yours.
NOTES BESIDE YOUR JOURNAL
Diarly is not only for dated entries. Create timeless, topic-based notes for ideas, projects, lists, plans, reference material, or a personal quotes library you can show on your Home Screen widget — all stored privately alongside your journal.
EVERYTHING IN ONE PLACE
Add unlimited photos, videos, drawings, and audio notes. Browse your entries by timeline, calendar, map, gallery, or today view — your personal journaling dashboard with today’s entries, streaks, mood check-ins, prompts, pinned notes, quotes, tags, calendar, and On This Day. Build…