Present Past
A Timeline Journal
Only for iPhone
Free · Designed for iPhone. Not verified for macOS.
iPhone
The present becomes the past. Capture it, and let it resurface when it matters.
Present Past is a simple journaling app built around a timeline. It helps you capture small moments as they happen and quietly brings them back later, when they feel new again.
Instead of long, structured entries, you can write short notes throughout the day. Thoughts, events, or even something you don’t want to forget. Over time, they form a personal history you can revisit anytime.
### Key Features
- Timeline-based journaling
Your entries are organized in a clean, chronological timeline, making it easy to browse your past.
- Quick capture
Open the app and start writing immediately. No friction, no setup.
- Hashtags for flexible organization
Add tags to your entries and follow threads across time.
- Resurface past moments
Revisit entries from the past and rediscover thoughts you’ve forgotten.
- Text-first experience
Designed to keep your focus on thoughts rather than media.
- Private and simple
Your data stays on your device. No accounts, no distractions.
Ratings & Reviews
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• Related past entries now appear when you create or update an entry
• Improved how memories resurface in the Memory tab
• Updated app icon
The developer, SeungEun Lee, 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 Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
Accessibility
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Information
- Seller
- SeungEun Lee
- Size
- 34.7 MB
- Category
- Productivity
- 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. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Copyright
- © 2026 Seung Eun Lee