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Alternatives to Clearful

The tools Specifiction weighs against Clearful, from its list of journal apps, each with its plans, platforms and spec score.

  1. 01 Day One

    Day One suits people who want a journal across multiple devices and formats, including families or small groups using Shared Journals.

    From $4.17/mo Free plan Windows · macOS · iOS · Android
    9.0 Visit Specs
  2. 02 Daybook

    Daybook suits people who want a simple place to document thoughts and memories, especially those who value voice entry, prompts, or mood tracking.

    From $3.33/mo Free plan Web · iOS · Android
    8.7 Visit Specs
  3. 03 Journey

    Journey suits people who want a multimedia journal with privacy controls, prompts, and optional shared entries.

    From $4.17/mo Free plan Web · Windows · macOS · Linux
    8.6 Visit Specs
  4. 04 Stoic

    Stoic suits people seeking a structured journaling practice with mood insights, guided reflection and mindfulness exercises.

    From $3.33/mo Free plan Web · macOS · iOS · Android
    8.5 Visit Specs
  5. 05 Apple Journal

    Apple Journal suits people who want multimedia journaling with prompts, search, location views, and wellbeing links.

    Free plan macOS · iOS
    8.4 Visit Specs
  6. 06 Avidemux
    Free plan Open source Web · Windows · macOS · Linux
    8.3 Visit Specs
  7. 07 Dabble Me
    From $3.33/mo Free plan Web
    8.3 Visit Specs
  8. 08 Diaro

    It suits people keeping searchable personal journals, notes, mood records, or daily logs across mobile and web.

    Free plan Web · iOS · Android
    8.3 Visit Specs
  9. 09 Encrypted Diary

    It suits people who want an encrypted journal with offline access, media storage, and optional on-device writing assistance.

    From $2.42/mo Free trial Web · Windows · macOS · Linux
    8.2 Visit Specs
  10. 10 Goodnight Journal
    From $4.17/mo Free plan Web · iOS · Android
    8.2 Visit Specs
  11. 11 Rosebud

    Rosebud suits people who want guided journaling, emotional processing, and pattern-finding, including between therapy sessions.

    From $9/mo Free plan Web · Windows · macOS · iOS
    8.2 Visit Specs
  12. 12 750 Words
    Free trial Web · iOS
    8.1 Visit Specs
  13. 13 DearDiario
    From $4.17/mo Free plan Web
    8.1 Visit Specs
  14. 14 Diarium
    Free plan Windows · macOS · iOS · Android
    8.1 Visit Specs
  15. 15 Grid Diary
    Free trial macOS · iOS · Android
    8.1 Visit Specs
  16. 16 RedNotebook
    Free plan Open source Windows · macOS · Linux
    8.1 Visit Specs
  17. 17 Dairoo

    It suits people keeping multimedia personal journals, calendars, mood records, habits, or productivity logs.

    Free plan Web · iOS · Android
    8.0 Visit Specs
  18. 18 Journal - From Me
    From $0.42/mo Free plan macOS · iOS
    8.0 Visit Specs
  19. 19 Local Journal
    Free plan iOS · Android
    8.0 Visit Specs
  20. 20 Penzu

    Penzu suits people who want a private place for reflective writing or themed diaries, including food, pregnancy, and dream journals.

    From $1.67/mo Free plan Web · iOS · Android
    8.0 Visit Specs
  21. 21 Reflectly

    Reflectly suits people who want guided journaling and mood tracking on Android or iOS.

    Free plan iOS · Android
    8.0 Visit Specs
  22. 22 Cozy
    Windows · macOS · iOS
    7.9 Visit Specs
  23. 23 Everlog
    From $1.67/mo Free trial macOS · iOS
    7.9 Visit Specs
  24. 24 Jottii
    From $4.08/mo Free trial Web · Windows · macOS · Linux
    7.9 Visit Specs
  25. 25 jrnl
    Free plan Windows · macOS · Linux
    7.8 Visit Specs
  26. 26 Lugelo

    Lugelo suits individuals, families, travelers, couples, and friend groups preserving shared memories.

    Free plan Web · Linux · iOS · Android
    7.8 Visit Specs
  27. 27 Diarly

    Diarly suits people who want a feature-rich personal journal with offline editing, multiple browsing views, and media attachments.

    Free plan macOS · iOS · Android
    7.7 Visit Specs
  28. 28 Family Journal
    Free plan Web · macOS · iOS · Android
    7.6 Visit Specs
  29. 29 Momento
    Free plan iOS
    7.5 Visit Specs
  30. 30 Penso Notes
    Free plan iOS · Android
    7.5 Visit Specs

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