Life & fun · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to BackThen
The private family photo journal app
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. BackThen launched in 2020; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Day One 2.0▲266Ground-up rewrite of the best journal for Mac and iPhone
2016 · dayoneapp.com · its alternatives →
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Easily share calendars, photos, notes, & subscriptions
2017 · accounts.google.com · its alternatives →
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Rejoy▲469All in one family organizer that brings harmony to your home
2023 · rejoy.app · its alternatives →
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Waffle Journal▲145Shared journal for long-distance family
2020 · wafflejournal.com · its alternatives →
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A lifetime of stories. Just a minute a week.
2018 · lifetales.com · its alternatives →
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Retro▲244A friends-only photo journal for moments big and small
2023 · retro.app · its alternatives →
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LoveCapsule▲76Your child’s memories, stored in your Google Drive—forever.
Apr 2026 · lovecapsuleapp.com · its alternatives →
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Capture your life history automatically
2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Capsule▲55Keep the best memories before they fade
Jun 2026 · capsulememories.app.link · its alternatives →
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Lifelog▲103A journaling app for remembering your ideas, goals, etc.
2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Organize and privately share photos & videos of your kids.
2015 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
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My personal story, recorded anytime, anywhere.
2024 · interrobangsoft.com · its alternatives →
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A diary app that focuses on privacy protection & livephoto
2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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