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Stoic alternatives with a Windows app

The Stoic listing does not include a Windows app. 4 of the 35 other journaling apps in this directory list a Windows app.

Stoic has a free plan. Paid plans start at $6.99 (lowest US App Store in-app purchase; billing period not shown). All of them are free or have a free plan.

4 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 6, 2026 · Where the facts come from

How each one differs from Stoic

  1. Day One

    Encrypted journal for text, photos, audio and video across devices

    • Day One starts at $49.99 per year. Stoic starts at $6.99 (lowest US App Store in-app purchase; billing period not shown).
    • Only Day One lists a Windows app.
    • Only Day One lists a browser extension.
    • Day One is end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
    Day One vs StoicDay One pricing and details

  2. Journey

    Cross-platform diary with maps, mood tracking and guided programs

    • Journey starts at $17.99 one-time per platform, or $49.99 per year for Membership. Stoic starts at $6.99 (lowest US App Store in-app purchase; billing period not shown).
    • Only Journey lists Windows and Linux apps.
    • Journey is end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
    • Stoic also covers habit tracking.
    Journey pricing and details

  3. Diarium

    Private journal with a one-time Pro purchase and your own cloud sync

    • Diarium starts at $14.99 one-time purchase per platform. Stoic starts at $6.99 (lowest US App Store in-app purchase; billing period not shown).
    • Only Diarium lists a Windows app.
    • Only Stoic lists a web app.
    • Diarium can be bought with a one-time purchase.
    Diarium pricing and details

  4. RedNotebook

    Free desktop diary that stores entries as plain text files

    • RedNotebook is free. Stoic starts at $6.99 (lowest US App Store in-app purchase; billing period not shown).
    • Only RedNotebook lists Linux and Windows apps.
    • Only Stoic lists a web app.
    • Only Stoic lists macOS, iOS and Android apps.
    RedNotebook pricing and details

Common questions

Which Stoic alternatives have a Windows app?

Day One, Journey, Diarium and RedNotebook list a Windows app.

Does Stoic have a Windows app?

The Stoic listing does not include a Windows app. It lists Web, macOS, iOS and Android.

When was this checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Oct 6, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Stoic: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.