More than almost any other category, journaling software is about you.Common productivity-app features, such as the ability to share files or collaborate with colleagues, simply do not matter when you’re writing entries for your eyes only.The best journaling apps keep extraneous features to a minimum, and they focus on helping you to write about and reflect on your day, whenever the inspiration strikes.After journaling for 20 hours in 14 apps, we found that Day One is the best journaling app. It works on all devices and has a wonderful free plan. Most importantly, it simplifies preserving thoughts, memories, activities, feelings, and more in a diary that helps you reflect on what has happened in your life.