Privatel: Diary & Journal Lock

Privatel is a private diary with lock that keeps your journal on your phone, not in the cloud. Write daily notes, track your mood, record voice memos and save photo memories in a calm, beautiful journal that only you can open.

Privatel works fully offline. There's no account to create and no sign-up, and your entries are stored only on your device.

A diary with a lock, built for privacy
• Lock your diary with a PIN passcode and open it with your fingerprint
• Forgot your PIN? Reset it with your own security question
• Works offline: no account, no sign-up, no cloud upload
• Your entries, photos and voice notes stay on your device

Journal your way
• Write daily journal entries, notes and gratitude lists
• Voice diary: record voice memos and play them back with a waveform
• Photo journal: add several photos to any entry
• Sketchpad: draw or write by hand right on the page
• Checklists and to-do lists inside your notes
• Attach documents and files to your entries

Mood tracker and insights
• Log your mood every day on a five-step scale, from Wrecked to Buzzing
• See your whole month at a glance on the mood calendar
• Spot patterns with insights on your moods, writing streaks and favorite tags

Make it yours
• Six color themes: Lavender, Ocean Blue, Emerald Green, Rose Pink, Sunset Orange and Midnight Indigo
• Six fonts, including the Caveat and Dancing Script handwriting styles, plus Lora, Playfair Display, Cinzel and Inter
• Paper styles: ruled, dot grid, math grid or blank

Stay organized
• Folders and subfolders for work, personal, dreams, travel and more
• Tags and favorites for the moments you want to find again
• Fast search across every entry
• Gentle daily reminders to keep your journaling streak going

Available in 12 languages
English, Português, Bahasa Indonesia, हिन्दी, العربية, اردو, Русский, فارسی, کوردی, Türkçe, 简体中文 and 日本語, with full right-to-left support.

Frequently asked questions

Is Privatel a diary with a lock?
Yes. Protect Privatel with a PIN passcode and unlock it with your fingerprint, so only you can read your diary.

Does Privatel upload my diary to a server?
No. Privatel is an offline diary app. Your entries, voice memos, sketches and photos are stored only on your phone.

Can I use Privatel without internet?
Yes. Every feature works offline, and you don't need an account.

What if I forget my PIN?
Answer the security question you set up, then choose a new PIN.

Can I use it as a mood tracker or gratitude journal?
Yes. Log your mood each day, review your mood calendar and insights, and write gratitude lists alongside your entries.

Is Privatel a voice diary?
Yes. Record voice memos in any entry and play them back whenever you like.

Download Privatel and start your private diary today.