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BTbressonStarter specv1 · Nov 3, 2026

Private Journal

A quiet, local journal with dated entries, tags and search. Tags: journal, writing, daily

Problem

People want to write daily without accounts, ads or their words leaving the device.

Must-have features

  • New entry dated today
  • Tags on entries
  • Search by word or tag
  • Export everything as a text file

Nice-to-have

  • "On this day" from past years
  • Optional mood rating

User flows

  1. Open, write a few lines, add #work
  2. Search "#work" a month later

Data

Entries (date, text, tags). Stored only on the device.

Look and feel

A clean writing page with a soft serif face and a narrow column.

Platform

Web · works offline

Acceptance checks

  • Entries survive closing and reopening the browser
  • Export includes every entry with its date and tags

Known limitations

No sync between devices.