TimePeace is a private alternative to Stoic that keeps your whole life — days, people, meals, travel and gentle habits — in one diary that writes itself from the small things you log. It is a free app, costs nothing today, and reads or sells none of what you write.
Stoic is a journaling app built around daily prompts, quotes and guided journals, on Apple devices and Android. If you want your people, meals, trips and habits kept on the same page as your writing, here is how the two line up.
Honest and fair: every app here does something well, and the table is a starting point, not a scoreboard — no star ratings. Prices and platforms were checked in June 2026 and can change.
Stoic gives you daily prompts, quotes and guided journals, with mood tracking on its Premium plan, and a free plan to begin on. It keeps your entries on your device or in your own iCloud, with no account to manage, and lets you export your journal as JSON or text. If guided reflection is what you are after, it is a fine choice. TimePeace is built for something broader: the whole of your life, kept in one private diary that writes itself.
Yes, if you want more than guided journaling. Stoic is built around daily prompts and reflection; TimePeace keeps your whole life — people, meals, travel, habits and your written days — threaded into one private diary, with your plans and a look back at your year beside it.
No. Stoic keeps your entries on your device without a cloud account, and TimePeace lets you start with no account at all, making one only when you want your diary synced and sealed across devices.
Not directly. TimePeace brings in diaries from Daylio, Day One and Apple Journal, and Stoic exports as JSON or text, which it does not read. Keep your Stoic export as a backup and start your diary here from today.
Yes. Every entry is written on your own device first and kept in your own private account, shown to no one, and nothing is sold. There are no ads.
Stoic keeps a guided journal with daily prompts. TimePeace keeps the day around it too — the walk, the dinner, the friend, the trip — in one private diary that writes itself, free.