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TextTL vs Diary: catalog facts
TextTL	Diary
Free Free and open source under the MIT license.	Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 licence.
Android	Android
Stores posts as individual text files Timeline format for dated memos	Entries saved as plain text files with Markdown Incremental and full search across entries
Android version only	Android only No built-in sync between devices
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	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 October 8, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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