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Life & fun · July 17, 2018

Diarly – Daily Journal for Mac

Diarly is a private journal and diary app for iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch. Markdown editor, mood tracking, encryption and iCloud sync. Free to start.

Diarly – Daily Journal for Mac launched on July 17, 2018 with 6 votes, #1,113 of 2,673 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 8 years on.

What it does

Embark on a journey of self-discovery with our secure, user-friendly, and beautifully crafted diary app. Start for free today! Write, reflect and remember in a journal you can truly make your own — with custom templates, beautiful themes and powerful ways to revisit your memories. Diarly is a native Mac app, not a mobile app in a desktop window. It has a menu bar, keyboard shortcuts for everything, a Markdown editor, desktop widgets , Touch ID and typewriter mode. Your journal stays on your Mac and, if you choose, syncs to iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch through your own iCloud. Explore your past adventures with our built-in gallery and map views. I really love this app, it synchronizes on all…from pureformstudio.com

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