Write. Close. Done.
A minimal, distraction-free journaling app for macOS. No accounts. No cloud. No network calls. Your words never leave your machine.
- Single window
- Plain text
- Warm beige canvas
- Zero telemetry
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Write your thoughts here…
Privacy by design
Zero network access
No analytics. No telemetry. No “just checking for updates”. It doesn’t phone home.
Nothing auto-saves
Text lives only in memory while the app is open. When you close it, it’s gone.
No accounts
No signup, no login, no sync. It’s just you and a text area.