Journaling Apps
End-to-end encrypted journaling apps
4 of the 36 journaling apps in this directory are end-to-end encrypted, according to their own sites.
All of them are free or have a free plan.
Listings checked up to Oct 6, 2026 · Where the facts come from
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day OneEncrypted journal for text, photos, audio and video across devices | Free plan · from $49.99/yr | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Browser extension |
| Apple JournalApple's free journaling app for iPhone, iPad and Mac | Free | Free | macOS, iOS |
| JourneyCross-platform diary with maps, mood tracking and guided programs | Free plan · from $17.99 one-time | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android |
| DiarlyPrivate Markdown journal for Mac, iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch | Free plan · from $2.99/mo | Yes | macOS, iOS |
Common questions
Which journaling apps are end-to-end encrypted?
4 of the 36 journaling apps in this directory are end-to-end encrypted, according to their own sites. They are Day One, Apple Journal, Journey and Diarly.
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 each listing names the pages it was read from.