# Simple Diary, Journal, Notes

> Simple and cool diary app

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1564645368](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1564645368)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1564645368`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Futoshi Niiho
- **Category:** Utilities
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (181 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.0.7
- **Last updated:** 2025-09-20
- **First published:** 2021-04-27
- **Size:** 45 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-21
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/simple-diary-journal-notes/id1564645368)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://simple-diary-c744b.web.app/privacy-policy.html](https://simple-diary-c744b.web.app/privacy-policy.html)

## Description

Designed for people who want to keep a daily diary in a simple, no-fuss way. Simple Diary, Journal, Notes embraces a clean, beautiful design and a pull-based approach that emphasizes what’s essential, proving that simple is best.

With an intuitive, clutter-free interface and no extra features, journaling becomes effortless and stress-free. This lightweight writing companion is perfect for quick daily entries and personal notes.

## Rankings

- #107,062 — Overall
- #66 — simple

## Review summary

Users praise the app’s minimal, distraction-free design and quick, date-enabled journaling, with a privacy lock and optional talk-to-text. However, it lacks font-size control and export/print/backup features, and ads/monetization concerns are noted. Overall, it’s a strong, simple diary tool for daily notes, with calls for basic customization and data export.

### Pros

- Simple, distraction-free interface that makes it quick to jot thoughts without extra navigation.
- Entries are automatically dated, making it easy to track when thoughts were written.
- Calendar view and date-based access help you revisit past entries quickly.
- Lock feature provides privacy for your diary.
- Ad-free experience / no current ads helps keep journaling focused.

### Cons

- Font size cannot be adjusted.
- Lacks printing, exporting, and backup options (no easy way to print or save backups).
- Ads or monetization concerns (no option to remove ads via a paid feature).

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1564645368)