--- title: "Diarly: private journal for iPhone, iPad and Mac by Krzysztof Nowak" canonical_url: https://cookiesforai.app/products/diarly markdown: https://cookiesforai.app/products/diarly.md publisher: "CookiesForAI" last_updated: 2026-10-14T00:17:33+02:00 facts_checked: 2026-10-14 type: product summary: "Diarly is a private journal and diary app for iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch by Krzysztof Nowak, for dated entries with photos and moods, free on one device with no account." related: - "https://cookiesforai.app/products/focus-monke" - "https://cookiesforai.app/products/loudreader" - "https://cookiesforai.app/products/nagare" --- > Full index of this site: https://cookiesforai.app/llms.txt > Checked by CookiesForAI on 14 OCT 2026: store page or website saved and every fact on this page checked against the saved copy. # Diarly Diarly is a private journal and diary app for iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch by Krzysztof Nowak, for dated entries with photos and moods, free on one device with no account. iOS app by [Krzysztof Nowak](https://diarly.app/). ## Facts | Fact | Value | |---|---| | Made by | [Krzysztof Nowak](https://diarly.app/) | | Type | iOS app | | Category | [Productivity](https://cookiesforai.app/products/category/productivity) | | Runs on | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch | | Free tier | Free plan | | In-app purchases | Yes | | Ads | No | | Account needed | No | | Languages | English, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Traditional Chinese, Ukrainian | | Store privacy label | Data Linked to You: identifiers may be collected. Data Not Linked to You: usage data and diagnostics may be collected | | First released | 18 JUN 2018 | | Last update | 02 OCT 2026 | | Website | https://diarly.app/ | | App Store | https://apps.apple.com/us/app/diarly-diary-private-journal/id1387167765 | | Page updated | 14 OCT 2026 | | Facts checked | 14 OCT 2026 ([how](https://cookiesforai.app/method)) | ## What Diarly does Diarly keeps dated journal entries and undated notes in Markdown, with photos, videos, drawings, audio, tags, locations, weather and calendar details added to each entry. It has a mood tracker with a mood calendar, templates, reminders, streaks and On This Day, and locks the diary with a password, Face ID or Touch ID. Entries can be imported from other apps and exported to Markdown; Premium adds iCloud sync and encryption of entry text with your password. ## Who Diarly suits - People who want a private diary on one Apple device without an account - Writers who keep a journal on both iPhone and Mac One limit: Diarly needs Premium to sync between devices. ## Diarly and AI AI inside, as the maker says: The maker's page says Premium includes an optional AI assistant, powered by OpenAI, that you call with /ask for a prompt, a nudge or a summary. ([source](https://diarly.app/pricing)) ## What Diarly costs Free tier: Free plan. One diary on one device is free with unlimited entries; Premium, monthly or yearly with a free trial, adds sync, encryption, more journals and AI features. Current prices: https://diarly.app/pricing (we do not list prices: makers change them, so check the maker's own page before you buy). ## How Diarly got on this page Listed by CookiesForAI from public pages: we saved Diarly's store page or website and checked the facts on this page against the saved copies on 14 OCT 2026. The maker did not pay and was not asked. Pages we saved: [apps.apple.com](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/diarly-diary-private-journal/id1387167765), [diarly.app](https://diarly.app/), [diarly.app](https://diarly.app/pricing). Independent by our checks on 14 OCT 2026 ([how we decide](https://cookiesforai.app/method)). Are you the maker? Write to cookiesforai@gmail.com to correct or remove this page. We read every request. ## More in Productivity - [Focus Monke](https://cookiesforai.app/products/focus-monke): Focus Monke is a pomodoro timer and app blocker for iPhone by Ben Haun, for timed focus sessions that block distracting apps through Screen Time and reward each session with fish for an aquarium. - [LoudReader](https://cookiesforai.app/products/loudreader): LoudReader is a text to speech reader for iPhone and iPad by Jeremi Podlasek, for listening to ebooks, PDFs and web articles read aloud by voices generated on the device. - [Nagare](https://cookiesforai.app/products/nagare): Nagare is a to-do list app for iPhone and Mac by Ilia Parunashvili, for planning a day as one ordered list where calendar-style timed items and untimed tasks sit side by side.