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Day One vs Lifeograph: catalog facts
Day One	Lifeograph
Freemium Free to use, with extra features in the paid Gold plan.	Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 license.
Windows, macOS, Android, iOS, Web, Browser extension	Windows, macOS, Linux, Android
Entries can include photos, video, audio and drawings End-to-end encrypted sync and data export	Supports encrypted and unencrypted diaries Combines rich text, tagging, and task management
Some features require the paid Gold plan Closed source	Mobile version is available for Android
Downloadable app, Web application, Browser extension	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: GPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 8, 2026

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