# My diary - Secret Journal

> Beautiful and simple to use diary with password.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/app.SimpleDiary](https://chrome-stats.com/d/app.SimpleDiary)

## Overview

- **ID:** `app.SimpleDiary`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** CASorin
- **Category:** LIFESTYLE
- **Downloads:** 64,197
- **Rating:** 4.52 / 5 (916 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.5.2
- **Last updated:** 2025-09-26
- **First published:** 2023-03-04
- **Publisher country:** RO
- **Size:** 7.89 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-10-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=app.SimpleDiary)
- **Website:** [https://simplediary.app](https://simplediary.app/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://simplediary.app/privacy.html](https://simplediary.app/privacy.html)

## Description

My Diary - Secret Journal is a beautifully designed, easy-to-use diary app that helps you capture your thoughts, emotions, and precious moments securely. Featuring password protection and auto-lock functionality, it keeps your private entries safe just like a traditional locked diary.

This modern journal offers intuitive navigation with calendar filtering, image attachments, a dedicated gallery, and PDF export capabilities. Customize your diary with multiple color themes, font styles, emoticon stickers, and set reminders to keep journaling consistent. Additionally, the Word Cloud feature visually summarizes your most frequent words, helping you reflect on your feelings and experiences. My Diary provides a comprehensive and secure platform to preserve your personal story in a simple and elegant way.

## Rankings

- #273,597 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE`
- `com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE`
- `com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE`

## Review summary

Reviews are mostly positive, especially about the app’s simplicity, appearance, and usefulness as a personal diary. Repeated complaints focus on intrusive ads and the difficulty of writing entries for past dates. Several other suggestions or concerns appear only once, so they are not included here.

### Pros

- Simple and easy to use, with an intuitive, uncluttered design.
- Users often praise its attractive, sleek appearance and customization options.
- Useful for recording personal thoughts, memories, and information to revisit later.

### Cons

- Ads are a recurring annoyance and interrupt the experience.
- Adding entries for past dates can be difficult, as users may need to navigate back through the calendar manually.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/app.SimpleDiary)