Gamu Journal: Private Diary
Offline Encrypted Notes
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
A private journal for thoughts, moods, memories, photos, and voice notes — built to keep your writing on your device.
Gamu Journal is an offline-first encrypted diary for daily writing, reflection, mood tracking, and personal memories. No account. No cloud sync. No ads. No subscriptions. Your journal entries stay local, protected by device storage and optional app security.
PRIVATE BY DESIGN
Write freely without sending your journal to a server.
- Offline-first journal storage
- No account required
- No cloud-synced journal database
- Private by default with Local Encryption for app data
- Optional PIN and Password protection
- Biometrics support when available
- Duress PIN optional setup to quickly wipe local journal data
MOOD TRACKING & INSIGHTS
Track how you feel and understand emotional patterns over time. Log moods with your entries, review charts, and build self-awareness through consistent reflection.
DAILY WRITING PROMPTS
Start writing even when you do not know what to say. Daily prompts help you reflect, remember, and build a steady journaling habit.
PROMPT JOURNEY
Start guided journeys with a select set of prompts that unlocks every day.
QUICK ENTRIES, ON THIS DAY MEMORIES AND GENTLE RESTART.
Add entries quickly by skipping formatting, review entries from the past year with "On This Day", quickly start an entry with "Gentle Restart" when you missed a day.
PHOTOS, VOICE NOTES & FILES
Add more than text. Attach photos, voice notes, stickers, and files to preserve memories with context.
ORGANIZED, SEARCHABLE WRITING
Keep entries organized with folders, tags, templates, and local search. Find old thoughts, moments, and memories without sending your data online.
BACKUPS YOU CONTROL
Create encrypted .gamu backups and store them where you choose. Gamu Journal does not run a journal-content server and cannot read or recover your private entries.
MULTI-LANGUAGE
V3 supports seven distinct languages: English, German, Spanish, French, Japanese, Korean and Portuguese. More language support to be released...
NO SUBSCRIPTIONS. NO ADS. NO CLOUD SYNC.
Gamu Journal is made for people who want a calm, private place to write without accounts, feeds, ads, or recurring subscription fees.
Download Gamu Journal and start writing privately.
Ratings & Reviews
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- Fresh, Calmer Look
A cleaner, calmer interface across the whole app.
- Quick Entry on Home
Jot a quick thought right from the home screen.
- Clearer Calendars
Easier date selection with a smoother calendar.
- Accurate Mood Dots
Mood dots now match the moods linked to your entries.
- Simpler Welcome
A gentler first-launch welcome in one easy step.
- More comfortable writing
A cleaner entry editor gives you more room to read and write while typing.
- Bug Fix
Fixed an issue where some users had a blank home screen
The developer, Wesley Umemura, 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 Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Purchases
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
- Seller
- Wesley Umemura
- Size
- 85.8 MB
- Category
- Lifestyle
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 14.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 14.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 14.0 or later. - iPod touch
Requires iOS 14.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 11.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
English and 6 more
- English, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Gamu Journal PRO $9.99
- Copyright
- © 2026 Gamu Blocks/梅村ウェズリー