Dotnote - Every Day Counts

Rate your day in 10 seconds, capture one moment, and notice patterns before they become drift.

You know something needs to change. Maybe it is your habits, your focus, your energy, or the way your days keep slipping by unexamined.

Dotnote turns that feeling into a signal.

In about 10 seconds a day, you can:

• rate your day from 1 to 5
• capture one win or one thing to improve
• add a short reflection if you want
• spot patterns over time

After a few weeks, you stop guessing. You can see which days feel good, what helps, what throws you off, and when you are starting to drift.

Dotnote is not a complicated journal, and it is not a bloated habit tracker. It is a low-friction daily check-in built to help you stay honest with yourself.

WHO IT IS FOR

You do not need to be struggling. Dotnote is useful for anyone who wants a clearer picture of their own life: the person trying to build consistency after a rough patch, the professional who feels productive but cannot tell whether that actually maps to good days, the parent who wants to stay self-aware without adding another task to the pile. If you have ever finished a week and had no real sense of how it went, this is the tool that fixes that.

HOW IT WORKS

Each day you get one prompt: how was today, from 1 to 5. That single number is enough to start building a picture. Then you can add a win (something that went well, however small) or something to improve (a pattern you noticed, something you want to adjust). That is the whole loop. Thirty seconds on a good day, ten seconds when you are in a rush.

The optional reflection field is there when you need to write something longer, but it is never required. Dotnote does not ask you to fill in five sections before you can close the app.

THE YEAR VIEW

The year view is where the data becomes useful. Every day of the year is represented as a single dot, colored by your rating. At a glance you can see your actual rhythm: the stretches where things were consistently good, the weeks that were rough, the patterns that repeat without you realizing. Most people are surprised by what they find. The data is honest even when memory is not.

From the year view you can also scroll through individual days, spot correlations you had not noticed, and get a grounded sense of how your year is actually going rather than how you imagine it is going.

WIDGETS

Dotnote includes home screen and lock screen widgets so the check-in stays in reach without opening the app. A tap from a widget goes directly to today's entry. Nothing is buried. The friction is as low as it gets.

PRIVACY AND NO ACCOUNT REQUIRED

Your data lives on your device. There is no Dotnote account, no sign-up, no cloud sync to a third-party server. Everything stays local by default. If you use iCloud, your data can sync across your own devices, but it does not go anywhere else.

Features:

• Fast daily rating
• Wins and improvements
• Year view and trends
• Widgets for quick check-ins
• No separate Dotnote account required

SUBSCRIPTION Dotnote uses an auto-renewable subscription.

New subscribers can start with a 7-day free trial on a selected plan.

Available plans:

• Monthly
• Yearly

Pricing is shown in app before purchase and may vary by region. If you start a free trial, billing begins after the 7-day trial unless canceled before renewal. If you subscribe without a free trial, payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel in your App Store account settings.

Privacy Policy: https://dotnote.app/privacy/ Terms of Use (Apple Standard EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/