Following experiences that Apple is engaged on bringing its personal journaling app to the iPhone with the discharge of iOS 17 later this yr, many questioned what that meant for a few of the in style apps that already do this job for folks all all over the world.
One of many apps that many people considered, and one of many finest journaling apps of all, is Day One. It is maybe the journaling app that long-time iPhone, iPad, and Mac customers consider first at any time when journaling is talked about and now the app’s founder has weighed in on Apple’s plans.
For them, it appears Apple’s potential entry into the journaling market is little greater than proof that it is doing one thing proper and that the advantages of journaling have gotten extra extensively identified. And whereas some would possibly wilt underneath the strain, that does not appear to be the case with the crew engaged on Day One.
‘Day One will proceed to distinguish from Apple’
Writing in a weblog submit on the Day One web site (opens in new tab), founder Paul Mayne mentioned that he and his crew “consider within the worth of writing and reflecting for private development and wellbeing” and that they are “excited that Apple’s efforts will promote the follow to a wider viewers.”
As for what meaning for Day One, it “redoubles our dedication to creating positive Day One stays the easiest possibility for you — and for the remainder of our loyal customers.”
Mayne goes on to say that Day One will proceed to distinguish itself from different journaling apps, together with any that Apple releases, by focusing “on inspiring writing, lovely design, safety, and new improvements.”
Mayne additionally confirmed that Day One will get shared journals in a future replace, one thing that has lengthy been requested. Shared journals will enable teams of individuals to collaborate in methods not beforehand potential. When it comes to a timescale, we’re informed to search for one thing within the coming months.
As for Apple, we will anticipate to study extra about iOS 17 and a potential journaling app through the WWDC23 occasion that kicks off on June 5. The replace will then probably be launched to the general public in September after which energy Apple’s finest iPhone up to now, the iPhone 15 sequence.
