The best journaling apps, according to hackers
3 journaling apps recommended in Hacker News comments over the past year, ranked by how many separate people recommend each one.
All journaling apps
- IchinichiFree, open-source daily journal allowing one encrypted, local-first note per day, praised for its clean design and fixed past. Main caveat: past entries cannot be edited.22recommend
- PiruetasPeople recommend it as a simple, light diary app with a clean design, a calendar, and light and dark themes, and it can be self-hosted. Critics report that the demo and login often fail.7recommend
- EchologueA privacy-first voice journal that people like for its approach and core idea. Critics say it is too slow to use right now.5recommend