Journal Softwares and Apps

RedNotebook is a free and open-source desktop journal and diary application offering a clean interface and features for organizing notes, thoughts, and ideas with a calendar view, tag search, and basic text formatting. ...more

KeepNote is a versatile note-taking application designed for organizing information in a hierarchical structure. Available on Windows, Linux, and macOS X, it features robust organization tools, including a tree-like outline, wiki-like linking, and support for embedded files and images. Although discontinued, its local storage and rich features make it a compelling tool for detailed note-taking and research. ...more

Xournal is a classic open-source application designed for digital note-taking, sketching, and PDF annotation, primarily using a stylus. It provides a simple yet effective environment for handwritten notes and document markup, offering support for various input methods including Wacom tablets. ...more

Lifeograph is a private, offline journal and note-taking application designed for Linux desktops and Android. It prioritizes privacy with AES encryption and offers features like a calendar view, auto-saving, and various synchronization options for ease of use and data accessibility. ...more