Muse JournalYour thoughts, beautifully organized
The free journaling app for iPhone and iPad. Capture your thoughts, track your mood, and reflect on your journey. Trusted by over 1 million users.
Everything You Need in a Journaling App
A complete journaling and diary experience designed for iOS, with privacy and beauty at its core
Rich Journaling
Write with rich text formatting — bold, italic, lists, and more.
Prompt Questions
Get inspired with daily prompts to spark your writing.
Date & Time
Set custom date and time for any entry.
Location
Attach your current location to each entry.
Weather
Automatically capture the weather when you write.
Notebooks
Organize entries into separate notebooks.
Tags
Add tags to categorize and find entries fast.
Mood Tracking
Track your mood over time with visual charts.
Emotion Tracking
Log specific emotions to understand your patterns.
Achievements
Stay motivated with streaks and journaling milestones.
Audio Recording
Record voice notes directly into your entries.
Images
Attach photos from camera or library to entries.
Drawing
Sketch and draw right inside your journal.
Photo Gallery
Browse all your journal photos in one place.
Search & Filters
Find any entry instantly with powerful search and filters.
Entry Map
View all your entries on an interactive map.
PDF Export
Export your journal entries as beautiful PDFs.
iCloud Sync
Seamlessly sync across all your Apple devices.
App Icon
Choose from a collection of beautiful app icons.
Font Choice
Pick your favorite font for a personal touch.
Accent Color
Customize the accent color to match your style.
Light & Dark Theme
Choose between light, dark, or system theme.
Reminders
Set daily reminders to never miss a journal entry.
Haptic Feedback
Enjoy subtle haptic feedback for a tactile experience.
Passcode
Lock your journal with a secure passcode.
Face ID
Unlock with Face ID for instant, secure access.
Touch ID
Use your fingerprint to keep your journal private.
100% Privacy
We never access your entries. Your data stays yours.
Trusted by Over 1 Million Journalers
See what our community is saying about their journaling journey with Muse
“Muse Journal has transformed how I reflect on my day. The beautiful interface makes journaling a joy, not a chore.”
“The mood tracking feature helped me understand my emotional patterns better. This app is a game-changer.”
“I love how private and secure it feels. The iCloud sync means I can write on any device seamlessly.”
“The search functionality is incredible. I can find entries from months ago in seconds. Highly recommend!”
Start Your Journaling Journey Today
Join over a million users who journal daily with Muse. Free to download, no account needed — your entries stay private on your device and iCloud.
Common Questions About Muse Journal
Built by an Indie Developer
Muse Journal is designed and developed by Bogdan Filippov — an independent iOS developer dedicated to creating thoughtful, privacy-first apps.
Since its launch, Muse has grown to over 1 million downloads on the App Store with a 4.9-star rating. Every feature is carefully crafted based on user feedback and journaling research to help people build a meaningful daily writing habit.