# Gratitude: Self-Care Journal

> Daily inner peace with gratitude journaling plus affirmations & vision boards.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.northstar.gratitude](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.northstar.gratitude)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.northstar.gratitude`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Hapjoy Technologies
- **Category:** LIFESTYLE
- **Downloads:** 5,956,477
- **Rating:** 4.88 / 5 (169,038 ratings)
- **Version:** 7.2.3
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-02
- **First published:** 2018-03-29
- **Publisher country:** IN
- **Size:** 31 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.northstar.gratitude)
- **Website:** [https://gratefulness.me/](https://gratefulness.me/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://fierce-nut-f17.notion.site/Gratitude-App-Privacy-Policy-40195d1e9f51499c82dc8f7d06ab2a1c](https://fierce-nut-f17.notion.site/Gratitude-App-Privacy-Policy-40195d1e9f51499c82dc8f7d06ab2a1c)

## Description

The Gratitude Chrome extension offers a comprehensive self-care suite designed to enhance mental health through daily gratitude journaling, positive affirmations, and vision board creation. This private app encourages reflection on life's blessings with reminders and prompts, helps reshape self-talk using hundreds of affirmations—personalizable with voice and music—and supports goal visualization through customizable vision boards with multimedia options.

In addition, the extension provides a daily dose of inspiration and motivation via the Daily Zen section featuring quotes, articles, and real-life mindset transformations. By integrating these tools into your routine, Gratitude fosters self-love, healthy habits, and a fulfilling lifestyle in a secure, private environment.

## Rankings

- #21,215 — Overall
- #101 — Lifestyle (Free)
- #161 — Lifestyle (Gross)
- #6 — quote

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VISUAL_USER_SELECTED`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.SET_WALLPAPER`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.google.android.apps.aicore.service.BIND_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`
- `com.northstar.gratitude.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users broadly praise Gratitude: Self-Care Journal for boosting mood and gratitude, and for helping sustain a journaling habit via prompts and notifications. It is seen as supportive of self-reflection and personal growth in a simple, comforting interface. The main recurring downside is the paid subscription model that locks many features, causing frustration about limited free access and perceived paywall greediness.

### Pros

- Helps improve mood and promote gratitude, with many users noting it makes them feel more positive and less overthinking.
- Encourages a journaling habit through useful prompts and notifications that support regular use.
- Aids self-reflection and personal growth, with users reporting increased self-awareness and kinder inner talk.
- User-friendly, simple, and comforting diary experience that many reviewers praise as reliable and enjoyable.

### Cons

- Paywall and features locked behind a subscription, with multiple reviews expressing frustration at limited access.
- Perceived greediness of gating many features behind paid plans and requests for more free content or sections.

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