Stoic
8.2#1 in journaling software$299, paid onceFree planAndroidiOSWebmacOS
VisitStoic vs WriteDiary
WriteDiary
6.5#27 in journaling softwareFree planFree planAndroidWeb
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Stoic | WriteDiary |
|---|---|---|
| Export formats | multiple | plain text |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California, United States | Oslo, Norway |
| Privacy | Stoic says it cannot access journal content in the app and does not sell app usage data or use it for advertising. | The FAQ says entries are private by default and cannot be read by other WriteDiary users. |
Stoic plans
- Stoic Premium$6.99 a month
- Stoic Premium + AI$12.99 a month
- Stoic Lifetime Premium—
- Stoic Free PlanFree
- Stoic FreeFree
- Stoic Premium$39.99 a year
WriteDiary plans
- FreeFree
Pick Stoic if…
Stoic may suit people aged 16 or older looking for guided journaling, mood insights, and mindfulness exercises. Its free plan provides a limited selection of practices and journals to start with.
Pick WriteDiary if…
It suits people aged 16 or older who want a simple private diary on Android or the web. It is also useful for users who need plain-text export or offline Android writing.