Dev tools · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Monologue

Write down your thoughts and memories. Neat and simple.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Prices are shown for the 1 we have checked on their own sites, 1 of them free or with a free tier. Monologue launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Monologue for iOS▲263

   Turn your voice into polished writing—wherever you go.

   Feb 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Monologuefree tier, from $12/mo▲320

   Effortless voice dictation so you can work 3x faster

   2025 · monologue.to · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Dialogue▲219

   Write a movie the same way you text.

   2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Monologue: Speak & Reflect▲10

   Thought-provoking prompts for daily self-reflection.

   Jun 2026 · monologue.astralloop.app · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Monologue▲153

   Your AI-cohost for your next video/podcast

   2024 · monologue.so · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Thoughts▲60

   Pen down your daily thoughts in your own personal journal

   2021 · th-oughts.web.app · its alternatives →

7. 7
   monolog▲89

   Chat to yourself and find anything by what you remember

   Aug 2026 · monolog.ing · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Paragraphs▲272

   A minimalist writing app for Mac

   2015 · its alternatives →

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   Capcha▲93

   Capture your thoughts as fast as possible

   2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Write▲117

    📝 A writing app to combat writer's block, distractions, etc.

    2017 · write.surge.sh · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Chunks▲138

    A new way to write a whole bunch of stuff

    2018 · chunks.app · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Zentrum▲79

    A simple place to write down your thoughts

    2021 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Articled▲66

    Write where your words matter | Read & write short stories.

    2021 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Crunch 2!▲72

    Write what you want. Save what you need.

    2016 · getcrunch.co · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Jot▲120

    An essential app for quickly collecting thoughts and ideas

    2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Solo▲80

    Distraction-free writing.

    2020 · writesolo.com · its alternatives →

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    iA Writer 2.0▲78

    Don't get distracted. Focus on what you are writing.

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Writer▲111

    Clean, crisp space to write and discuss.

    2016 · zoho.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Voiceliner▲117

    Braindump better.

    2021 · a9.io · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Diary▲94

    A private and secure place to keep track of your thoughts

    2024 · diary.kyle.so · its alternatives →

21. 21
    WriteRoom▲67

    Distraction Free Writing

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    I built a task system to handle the drudgery so I could focus on tasks▲61

    3 & Done is a daily focus app. Every task system its founder tried died of upkeep: the tags, the projects, the weekly re-sort. This one asks for none. Empty your head into it, typed or spoken, messy is fine; speech is transcribed on your device. Each morning it emails you the

    8d ago · 3anddoneapp.com · its alternatives →

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    Help Me Write▲94

    Get your audience to help you decide what to write about.

    2013 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    JustWrite - Home For Your 2am Thoughts▲12

    Just Open, Write and Share! No Login, No Bullshit.

    Jun 2026 · its alternatives →

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