Bodha: Journal

The journal that writes back

Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.

Most journals just listen. Bodha writes back. Write anything - a hard day, a half-formed idea, something you can't quite say out loud. Bodha reads it, thinks about what you actually meant, and responds with the depth of a friend who happens to have read a lot of philosophy. This isn't autocomplete. It's a conversation. JOURNAL Write in a beautiful lined-paper format. Choose a mood. Hit send. Bodha responds with a three-part reflection: what it noticed, a philosophical insight drawn from Stoicism, Buddhism, or psychology, and a closing thought that tends to stay with you. Every entry gets an AI-generated title. Every entry becomes part of your story. UNTANGLE Some things don't fit in a diary entry - they need to be talked through. Untangle is a guided dialogue. Choose Thought (a knotted idea, a decision you're circling) or Emotion (something you're feeling but can't place). Bodha listens, reflects, and helps you find the thread. When a session lands somewhere meaningful, share the closing insight as a card - your words, your story. SUNDAY LETTERS Every Sunday, Bodha reads your whole week - your entries, your threads, your patterns - and writes you a personal letter. Not a summary. A letter. One that references the specific things you wrote about and notices what you may have missed. NORTH STAR Tell Bodha what matters to you - your goals, your priorities, what you want your life to look like. It weaves them naturally into every response and every letter. Not as reminders. As context. The way a good friend remembers what you care about. YOUR DATA IS YOURS Bodha is powered by Claude AI by Anthropic. Your entries are never sold or used to train AI models. Cross-device sync keeps your journal everywhere. You can delete your account and all data at any time. Bodha is a journaling companion - not a therapist. For serious personal difficulties, please seek appropriate professional support. 14 days free. No credit card required. Terms of Use: bodhajournal.com/terms

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Fixes weekly letters, which weren't being delivered. Adds a notification when your letter is ready, and tapping it now takes you straight to it. Also fixes a false error on the Letters screen.

The developer, Jithin Ravishankar, 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:

    • Contact Info
    • User Content
    • Identifiers
  • Data Not Linked to You

    The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:

    • Diagnostics

Privacy practices may vary, for example, based on the features you use or your age. Learn More

The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More

Seller
  • Jithin Ravishankar
Size
  • 28.3 MB
Category
  • Productivity
Compatibility
Requires iOS 17.6 or later.
  • iPhone
    Requires iOS 17.6 or later.
  • iPad
    Requires iPadOS 17.6 or later.
  • Mac
    Requires macOS 14.6 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
  • Apple Vision
    Requires visionOS 1.3 or later.
Languages
  • English
Age Rating
18+
In-App Purchases
Yes
Copyright
  • © 2026 Bodha: Journal