Focus Shroud
When you start writing, everything else fades away. The UI dims to 10% opacity, leaving only your words. Pure, distraction-free reflection.
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Your quiet space for nightly reflection.
Gloam is your daily micro-journal, designed for the quiet moments before sleep. One prompt, one entry, one minute of honest reflection. Every evening, Gloam greets you with a thoughtful prompt. Write as little or as much as you want. Track your mood with a simple tap. Watch your streak grow as journaling becomes a nightly ritual. All entries live on your device. No cloud sync, no accounts, no data collection. Your thoughts stay yours, always.
In development
Gloam is in active development. A private daily journal that turns reflection into a nightly ritual.
Local-only storageDaily promptsMood tracking
One thought. Every day.
A daily micro-journal designed for the quiet moments before sleep.
Mood tracking
Tag each entry with how you feel. Select from intuitive mood chips and watch patterns emerge over time. No forced categories, just honest check-ins.
Streaks and rituals
Build a journaling habit one night at a time. Track your streak, revisit your timeline, and let consistency become its own reward.
Memory Lane
Rediscover entries from the same day in past months and years. A quiet reminder of how far you have come, surfaced exactly when it matters.
Product preview
Real screens from the app.
The current build covers daily prompts, mood tracking, Focus Shroud writing, timeline, and Memory Lane.
Privacy first
Your journal stays on your device.
Every entry in Gloam is stored locally using SwiftData. There are no accounts, no cloud sync, and no way for anyone to access your journal remotely.
Need details?
Read the full privacy policy for local storage details, journal data handling, and privacy practices.
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