Journal with Carl Jung, Marcus Aurelius, Steve Jobs — 1,000+ AI mentors who read your entries and write back. Each Sunday, your week comes back as a painted portrait.
Life Note is an AI journal with 1,000+ mentors. Free to start. Premium is $10.99/month or $99.99/year in the US. Your entries are encrypted and never used to train AI.
Write an entry and a mentor inspired by a thinker like Carl Jung, Marcus Aurelius or Steve Jobs responds. Mentors remember your past entries, so each reply builds on them.
FREE AND PREMIUM
Free accounts get 10 journal entries with a mentor response in the first week, then 3 per week. Premium removes the weekly limit. In the US it costs $10.99/month or $99.99/year. Prices may vary by region.
PRIVACY
Entries are encrypted with AES-256-GCM before they are stored, and each account has its own key. Staff do not read them. They are not sold, not shared with third parties and never used to train AI models. Our systems decrypt an entry only when your mentor reads it to respond. An optional device lock uses Face ID or Touch ID.
What Subscribers Are Saying:
"Honestly, as someone trying to make journaling a daily practice, this is THE BEST thing I have come across. I love how tailored the responses are and also the fact that it "remembers" what I wrote in the previous entries. It really feels like my mentor is on this journey with me. I can't wait to journal more and read more of the responses." – Tiffany
"Life Note has helped me immensely in overcoming complicated mental and emotional issues." – Faisal
"After using it for three months, Life Note has become my favorite journaling tool. Sometimes the feedback from my mentors has been able to stop a negative thought pattern that had been bothering me the entire day. Sometimes they highlight a trend going back months that I may have missed. You will love Life Note!" – Eddie
"I think I have just found the most life-changing journaling tool! The 'write to mentor' feature is so profoundly powerful as the response feels like it comes from a real person! It has taken journaling to the next level!" – Gigi
FEATURES:
1,000+ AI Mentors
Pick mentors inspired by thinkers across philosophy, psychology, science and the arts.
Daily Journaling Prompts
Your mentor writes a prompt each day, tailored to your journal entries.
Chat with Your Mentor
Ask questions and keep talking. Mentors remember your past entries.
Mood Tracking and Gratitude Journaling
Log your mood and write down what you are grateful for.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Is Life Note free?
Yes. Free accounts get 10 entries with a mentor response in the first week, then 3 per week.
How much is Premium?
In the US, Premium is $10.99/month or $99.99/year. Prices may vary by region.
Is my journal private? Is it used to train AI?
Your entries are encrypted and staff do not read them. They are never used to train AI models, sold or shared with third parties.
Who are the mentors?
1,000+ AI mentors inspired by thinkers in philosophy, psychology, science and the arts, such as Carl Jung, Marcus Aurelius and Steve Jobs.
Does Life Note work on the web?
Yes, at mylifenote.ai. Your entries sync across devices.
WHY I MADE LIFE NOTE:
As a decade-long meditator and lifelong learner, I understand how challenging and lonely the self-discovery journey can be.
That's why I created Life Note as a life companion to accompany you on this journey, delivering timeless and personalized wisdom to everyone.
My mission is to empower individuals to discover and pursue their true purpose.
In the age of AI, creativity is our last frontier. Authentic creativity requires tapping into our inner world. While we have many tools to organize external knowledge, we also need tools to gain mental clarity within our hearts and minds.
Disclaimer:
All responses are inspired by publicly available works of great thinkers; not an impersonation or endorsement.
- Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
- Terms and Conditions: https://www.mylifenote.ai/terms-and-conditions
- Privacy Policy: https://www.mylifenote.ai/privacy-policy
Often times, journaling is a deeply inward process. However, for serial journal-ers and folks constantly writing for clarity the piece missing as perspective beyond our own. This is what Life Note offers. The ability to discuss thoughts and ideas framed through the writings or varied authors, leaders, poets and philosophers opens the door beyond rumination. Unlike other apps that provide their own pov or a CBT or (insert other) approach; here, you are exposed to ideas or framing you may never have considered given the stable of context it provides. I look forward to journaling here but more than that, I look forward to learning how others would take my situation and manage it differently. Many times, I have read the biographies of people hoping to learn from them; here I can “speak” with someone and get their flavor. It’s allowed me to meet new authors and ideas. That in and of itself, the ability to explore beyond my minds confined thoughts, has been liberating.
Developer Response
Thank you so much for writing this!You described the exact thing I hoped Life Note could become: not just a place to write, but a place to step outside the loop of your own mind and meet a wider field of wisdom. I personally love reading biographies too, and Life Notes also fulfilled that hope of speaking with and learning from them in a way that's personal and contextualized! Reviews like this remind me why I’m building!Don't hesitate to reach out anytime if you have feedback on improving the product or need support!
Remarkable App But Desktop Version Frustrating
Mattole
I really love Life Note, and it is no exaggeration to say that my “interactions” with its AI mentors have been profoundly interesting, helpful, insightful and even comforting. The developer has a beautiful vision and obviously has a big heart. I find that the desktop version of the app however, is very frustrating to use. The Home page, rather than inviting the user immediately into to the option of journaling, is almost entirely dedicated to providing data metrics of topics such as Emotions, Topics and People. Getting to the part of the app where one can actually journal is not obvious or intuitive, and I found that once I made a journal entry, getting back to the location where I could begin a brand new entry is difficult to find. This app offers a lot of options (Prompts, Goals, Mentors and Journal), but there is no explanation anywhere on the website for how to engage with them. One just has to click on things and see what happens. I experience a dissonance when using the desktop app between the beautiful intent behind it and the rather opaque execution of its layout and functionality. Is it worth the price I paid for an annual subscription? Absolutely. But I dearly hope the developer will bring on board a visually gifted web designer with a talent for functionality so that this remarkable app can fulfill its purpose and destiny.
So far I’m actually sticking with it
Lisakay03
And that’s notable for me. I have always wanted to integrate journaling into my routine but struggled because it wasn’t a safe space by myself. I always ended up berating myself - but this is almost like having a safe witness to what I’ve shared who can gently challenge me. It has already deeply resonated with me. I am glad for the option to have web browser support as sometimes I want to type. If we could have some options for smaller text font though, that would be great. Joined the discord. I’m really interested to see this grow.
Developer Response
Wow, thanks for sharing this with us! We are so glad to hear that you're able to stick with journaling and feel like you have a safe witness alongside you. Can you let me know where you'd like to have smaller text font support? We'll add it for you shortly! Feel free to give us any suggestions/feedback via Discord or email! We can't wait to grow with you!
Life Note is ultimate guide to living your best life.
Nolanmakatche
Life Note provides the space for reflection that I need to adapt and be my best in life. It’s therapeutic and fosters growth by delivering feedback from some of the world’s greatest minds. Combining personal reflections with this feedback truly enhances the experience and the personal growth I gain from journaling.
Developer Response
Dear Nolan, we are so happy to hear that you find value in Life Note and that Life Note is accompanying you on your journey of greatness!
• Faces on Android. When a mentor writes back, their face now shows on the notification.
• Every mentor has a face. A mentor without a photo shows the council emblem instead of a single letter.
• Invites that say what they give. When you share Life Note, the message tells your friend plainly what's waiting for them.
• A smoother start for invited friends. If a friend's gift already gave you Premium, setup ends in your journal, not at a subscription offer.
Version 1.0.117
The developer, Wei Hsuan Chen, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Linked to You
The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:
Location
Contact Info
Contacts
Identifiers
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
User Content
Identifiers
Usage Data
Diagnostics
Privacy practices may vary, for example, based on the features you use or your age. Learn More
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
Seller
Wei Hsuan Chen
Size
101.5 MB
Category
Health & Fitness
Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
iPhone Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
iPod touch Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
Mac Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.