# Zen Diary: Journal with Lock

> Private diary with lock, mood tracker &amp; gratitude journal for daily self care

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.pulk.TalkMyself](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.pulk.TalkMyself)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.pulk.TalkMyself`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Pulket
- **Category:** HEALTH\_AND\_FITNESS
- **Downloads:** 23,864
- **Rating:** 4.65 / 5 (409 ratings)
- **Version:** 6.3.6
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-29
- **First published:** 2023-07-07
- **Publisher country:** IN
- **Size:** 74 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-17
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.pulk.TalkMyself)
- **Website:** [https://zendiary.in](https://zendiary.in/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://zendiary.in/privacypolicy](https://zendiary.in/privacypolicy)

## Description

My Diary: AI Journal with Lock is a private AI-powered journaling app that keeps your thoughts secure behind a password, PIN, or biometric lock. Write freely, track your mood, capture daily gratitude, and nurture self-care with AI-driven insights that reveal emotional patterns. You can add photos and voice notes, back up to Google Drive, and export entries as PDF, TXT, or images. The minimalist design keeps journaling focused and private, making it ideal as a travel diary, pregnancy diary, or daily memory book.

My Diary grows with you: switch between uses—daily diary, gratitude journal, mental health notes, dream diary, or secret diary with lock—while staying private and secure. Whether you’re coming from other apps or starting your first digital journal, this app offers a private, AI-assisted journaling experience for personal growth.

## Rankings

- #406,373 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `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.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`
- `com.pulk.TalkMyself.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users appreciate 'My Diary - Diary With Lock' for its mental health support, AI chat companion, privacy features, and user-friendly design. The AI's interactive nature and reminders add value. However, frequent update requirements and related errors frustrate users. Some features like calendar views and customizable time formats are lacking. Overall, it is viewed as a peaceful, secure, and supportive journaling app that helps users express emotions and manage anxiety.

### Pros

- Allows users to pour out feelings and thoughts, helping with mental and emotional well-being.
- Includes an AI chat feature that interacts like a virtual friend, providing companionship and advice.
- User-friendly interface with a clean, minimal, and peaceful design that makes journaling simple.
- No annoying ads and offers password protection for privacy and security.
- Supports mood tracking and provides friendly reminders and notifications.

### Cons

- Updates can cause errors preventing use of the journal or AI chat, even after reinstalling.
- Requires frequent updates to continue using the app, which some users find irritating.
- Lacks an option to switch between 12-hour and 24-hour time formats.
- Missing some expected features like a calendar view for entries.
- Limited customization of date formats and some features that could enhance user experience.

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