The living thread

Diary Threads

Journal like you post

A private, local-first diary for iPhone. Write short entries, reply in threads, quote old memories, and keep every thought in your hands.

Private by design. Yours by default.

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Coming soon on the App StoreDesigned for iPhone · iOS 18+

Write lightly

One honest thought is enough.

Capture a moment in up to 140 characters. Add photos, video, or a voice note when words need company.

Me@mydiary · 2h

Cleared the room from corner to corner today. A simpler week, focused on what matters.

Threads become memories

Let the past keep growing.

Reply to an entry, quote an older day, and keep a quiet conversation with your past in one living timeline.

On this day · July 27, 2024

Tried making soufflé pancakes for the first time. Messy, but surprisingly good.

Me@mydiary · 2h

Start with the window. The whole room feels lighter after that.

Find what matters

Fast, effortless, private.

Search words, dates, places, and locally formatted moments character by character—without sending your diary away.

evening walk

The evening breeze felt gentle, and the sky looked calm enough to keep.

See your journey

Patterns, without judgment.

On-device insights reveal writing rhythm, recent activity, and recurring keywords for reflection rather than comparison.

18 days recorded

1,284 characters

4.3 / 5 mood

Features

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Keep it close

Your diary on your Home Screen.

Rediscover a random entry or begin writing from small, medium, and large Premium widgets.

Your diary stays yours. Always.

A private space with no audience to perform for.

Diary Threads is local-first by design. Your writing stays on your device, media remains in Photos, and the app includes no server uploads, ads, or tracking.

On your iPhone

Entries live in local app storage.

Media stays in Photos

Photos and videos remain in your library.

No tracking

No ads, analytics SDK, account, or public profile.

Diary Threads Premium

Let every thought keep growing.

Write beyond the free 30-entry limit, create beautiful share posters, revisit recurring themes, and keep Diary Threads close with two Home Screen widgets.

Unlimited entries
Single Entry, Quote Chain, and Related Entries posters
Recurring keyword insights
Random Entry and Write Entry widgets

Monthly and Lifetime options will use local App Store pricing.

FAQ

A few things worth knowing

Where does Diary Threads store my writing?

Your entries stay in local app storage on your iPhone. Diary Threads has no account system, developer server, advertising, or tracking SDK.

What happens to my photos and videos?

Photos and videos remain in your Photos library. Diary Threads keeps a local reference so your media stays where you already manage it.

Can I reply to or quote an older entry?

Yes. Replies let one entry keep growing, while quotes bring a past moment into today without turning your diary into a public network.

Which devices are supported?

The first release is designed for iPhone in portrait orientation and requires iOS 18 or later.

What is included with Premium?

Premium unlocks unlimited entries, share posters, recurring keyword insights, and the Random Entry and Write Entry Home Screen widgets.

Diary Threads