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Day One Diary: Daily Journal

Automattic, Inc
★ 4.6 (29,049 ratings)
⬇ 1,000,000+ downloads
Est. actual: 1,901,098
Free
Released: Nov 17, 2017
IAP: $2.99 - $99.99 per item
No ads
Rated: Everyone

Signals

4 this week · 3 positive All of this week's signals →
  • 📈Last 7 days +10K installs — 68% faster than the week before (+6.2K) · 1.2K/day since Sep 26
  • 🏆Among Lifestyle apps top 1% by installs gained this week (640 peers growing)
  • ⭐Rating steady at ★ 4.64 since Sep 26
  • 🛠Updates actively updated · updated 3 days ago · every ~21 days (3 updates tracked)
Installs since launch
0 951K 1.9M 1.9M Nov 17, 2017 today
+55,499 installs · +739 ratings since Sep 26
Update history
— Nov 7, 2026 · seen Nov 11, 2026
Improvements:<br>- Text and highlight colors<br>- Add entries or journals to your home screen<br>- Change your account email<br>- Share PDFs and audio to Day One<br><br>Fixes:<br>- Account deletion with Google or Apple sign-in<br>- Require a passcode for notification exports<br>- Editor: cursor, keyboard, links and locations<br>- Dates and week start for your region<br>
2026.21 Oct 23, 2026
Improvements:<br>- Allowed templates to set default journals for new entries<br>- Added rotate and icons to editor photo menu<br>- Displayed Vimeo embeds inline in editor<br><br>Fixes:<br>- Fixed full-screen mode on tablets<br>- Made list markers and blockquote bars respect RTL content<br>- Kept app locked on notification open<br>
2026.20 Sep 25, 2026 · seen Oct 5, 2026
Improvements:<br>- New Quick Start home screen widget<br>- Set a default template for each journal<br><br>Fixes:<br>- Editor: voice typing, caret above a leading photo, checked checklist items<br>- Wrong dates on some videos<br>- Crash when opening History<br>- Template placeholder text not clearing<br>- Repeated Google Drive backup sign-in prompts<br>
2026.19 Sep 25, 2026
Improvements:<br>- Showed one-time collections discovery tip in journal picker<br><br>Fixes:<br>- Fixed CursorWindow crash handling oversized entries<br>- Fixed Google Docs paste formatting<br>- Rendered More tab without waiting for sync<br>- Cleared expanded-collections picker on sign-out<br>- Fixed back gesture looping on Templates from editor<br>- Kept Pause Sync paused after app restarts<br>
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Day One Diary: Daily Journal is a lifestyle app by Automattic, Inc with 1,000,000+ downloads (about 1.9M estimated). +10K installs in the last 7 days. Rated 4.6 from 29K ratings. Released Nov 17, 2017. Install growth, rank history, SDKs and ad networks.

From the store listing: “With over 15 million downloads and over 300,000 5-star ratings globally, Day One has reinvented journaling, letting you record your life as you live it. Securely save audio, video, photos, notes, and more wherever you are, whenever you want. Entries you create automatically capture your location so you can later…”