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01 · Features

A page that saves itself.

Open Lite Journal and start typing. Your words are kept as you go, and every entry stays editable right where it is.

How it works
01

Saves as you type

No save button and nothing to confirm. Close the tab mid-sentence and the sentence is still there.

02

Edit in place

Click any entry to keep writing it, right where it sits in your journal. No dialog, no separate editor.

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Room for long entries

A line or a few thousand words. An entry holds up to 50,000 characters.

04

On every device

Write on the web, on iPhone or on Mac. Your journal stays in sync.

Who it's for
Daily journalers who want a blank page, not a template
Writers using journaling as a warm-up practice
People who gave up on apps that felt like work
Anyone who thinks by writing
In depth

Friction is why journaling habits fail

Most journaling habits end at the point of starting: a slow load, a template to fill in, a save button you forget. Lite Journal opens on today's page with a blank writer at the top. You type; it keeps what you type. There is nothing to manage between having a thought and having it written down.

Plain text, on purpose

There's no toolbar and no formatting to fiddle with. Entries are plain text, dated automatically, and you can change the date from the entry itself when you're writing about another day. The only thing an entry can do besides hold words is link to things you mention, which is what the [[ link is for.

Private by default

Every entry belongs to your account and is protected by row-level security in the database, so no other user can read it. No ads, no training on your writing, no sharing.

FAQ
Do I need to press save?+

No. Entries save themselves as you type.

Can I edit an old entry?+

Yes. Click it and keep writing; it saves the same way.

How long can an entry be?+

Up to 50,000 characters — several thousand words.

Does it support Markdown or rich text?+

No. Entries are plain text, which keeps the page quiet and your writing portable.

Which devices can I write on?+

Any modern browser, plus the iOS and macOS apps.

Related features

Start with one sentence.

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