GitJournal
The facts below are what the maker publishes about GitJournal, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From GitJournal's own pricing page, checked 20 Sep 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| iOS app | $3.99 a month | Note-taking and journaling app · Git repository storage |
| Pro monthly | — | Pro features · Pay-what-you-want pricing |
| Pro one-time | — | Pro features · One-time purchase |
| Basic Android | Free | Basic Search · Dark Mode · Raw Editor · Folder Support · Customize Default File Name · Customize Note Meta Data |
| iOS | $3.99, paid once | Pricing page labels this as iOS; listed separately from Pro |
| Pro | Priced on request | One-time purchase includes current Pro features and features added in the following 12 months · Monthly installments convert to one-time purchase benefits after 12 months or reaching the minimum yearly purchase · Minimums described as about 2–3 $/month or 24–36 $ one time · Pay what you want, with a minimum; app store prices vary. |
The facts
Each one read from GitJournal's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Analytics and crash reporting
- The privacy policy says it collects aggregated anonymous app usage data, uses Sentry for crash reporting, and allows opting out of these services in Settings.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Backlinks
- The homepage describes backlinks as a way to see which notes link to a note.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Git sync
- The site says GitJournal uses standard SSH and can work with any Git hosting provider.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Hosting integrations
- The homepage names GitHub, GitLab, Gitea, and self-hosted Git as examples.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Import documentation
- The docs include a Joplin import guide.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- GitHub,GitLab,Gitea,Obsidian,Notable,Foamchecked 20 Sep 2026
- Markdown editing
- The homepage says notes are stored in Markdown and can be edited in multiple ways.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Offline access
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Open source
- The homepage says GitJournal will always be completely open source and invites people to contribute.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Pricing flexibility
- The pricing page says users who cannot afford Pro can email the maker to work out a suitable plan.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Privacy
- The privacy policy says GitJournal does not collect information about users’ notes and does not collect advertising IDs.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Product
- GitJournal describes itself as a mobile-first Markdown notes app integrated with Git.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Support
- The privacy policy directs privacy questions to [email protected].checked 11 Oct 2026
- Wiki links
- The homepage says notes can be linked by typing [[Name]].checked 11 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- Desktop app compatibility
- The homepage says its Markdown notes are intended to work with desktop apps including Obsidian, Notable, Foam, and terminal tools.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Supported platforms
- ios,android,linux,macoschecked 20 Sep 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
The company
- Maker
- The About page identifies the maker as Vishesh and says he has contributed to open-source software for over a decade.checked 11 Oct 2026
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