Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Jet Journal

Find, plan, and share experiences at home or abroad

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Jet Journal launched in 2019; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Apple Journal▲259

   A new app from Apple to start journalling

   2023 · apple.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Grid Diary 2▲139

   A journal system designed for self-growth & mindfulness

   2019 · griddiaryapp.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   GoJournal▲71

   A digital journaling app for everyone

   2022 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Journal App▲325

   A beautiful journal app for macOS

   2023 · journal.do · its alternatives →

5. 5
   ULY▲507

   Modern daily journal

   2024 · uly.app · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Day One 2.0▲266

   Ground-up rewrite of the best journal for Mac and iPhone

   2016 · dayoneapp.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Journal 2.0 for iOS▲106

   Bring your projects to life.

   2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Once▲179

   Keep a journal like a real life book.

   2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Huddle▲155

   The offline social journal app

   2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Rocket Journal▲218

    Hi HN! I just launched Rocket Journal, a voice-first journaling app designed to make reflection as easy as talking. Key ideas: Rant mode — vent freely, no judgment Reflect mode — guided prompts to help dig deeper AI insights — mood tracking, patterns, helpful takeaways Stickers & scrapbook — journaling feels lighter and fun Privacy-first — your data isn’t used to train models I built this because journaling apps often feel like “work.” I wanted something that felt like having a safe, responsive companion for those late-night thoughts or walks outside. I’d love feedback from the HN community:…

    2025 · rocketjournal.app · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Sol Journal▲131

    A simple, open-source personal journaling platform

    2019 · soljournal.netlify.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Grid Diary for Android▲82

    The life-changing journaling experience

    2020 · griddiaryapp.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Esplorio 2.0▲158

    Automatically create a beautiful travel journal

    2016 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Journal.▲139

    A social journal with daily prompts

    2024 · journal.fm · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Avare, Travel Journal Map▲16

    Your Ultimate Travel Journal App

    2024 · avare.can.bi · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Daily Journal▲105

    Journaling app where you can publish your thoughts online

    2020 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Written Down▲77

    Your journal everywhere you go

    2017 · tinkerbuilt.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Firef.ly▲99

    An app that's your local guide and intimate travel journal.

    2016 · firef.ly · its alternatives →

19. 19
    JournalBook▲91

    A truly private, offline-first, personal journal

    2019 · journalbook.co.uk · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Journal 2.0 for Desktop▲179

    Bring your projects to life.

    2020 · selfemployed.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Goodnight Journal 2.0▲111

    Facebook for journaling

    2021 · goodnightjournal.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Visits Journal▲83

    journal + maps

    2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

23. 23PB
    Private blogging and journaling with a simulated audience▲48

    Dec 2025 · tempblog-psi.vercel.app · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Day One▲133

    A simple journal for iPhone, iPad and OSX.

    2013 · dayoneapp.com · its alternatives →

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