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Your Pal can help you add to your journal and revisit memories.\n\n# Capture Beautiful Memories\nCapture both moments & memories with photos, videos or audios that you can look back on in the future and remember the events that happened that day.\n\n# Create Stunning Journal Entries\nExplore a variety of journaling & note-taking tools in Journey's editor. Change the paragraph style, stylize your text with bold, italics and strikethrough, organize your writing with bullets, tables, and checklists, and play around with text color.\n\n# Throwback to Your Happiest Moments\nGet notified and look back at your best memories and your journal entries from a week, a month, or even a year or two ago.\n\n# Tend To Your Emotions With Mood-Tracking\nTake note of your feelings while journaling, and keep track of how your mood fluctuates across your journal entries. View how your mood shifts across 30 days in your stories.\n\n# Shared Journal^\nCollaborate and create cherished memories with your loved ones, family members, or even friends on an unforgettable journey together.\n\n# End-to-End Encryption^\nEnjoy unparalleled peace of mind with end-to-end encryption†. Safeguard your personal moments & memories and ensure your privacy remains intact throughout its journey to the cloud.\n\n# Private & Secure Space\nSet up a passcode and Touch ID/Face ID to keep your journaling notes private and secure. \n\n# Power Up Your Journal With Plugins\nPower up your journaling routine with an extensive range of journal plugins. Explore functions such as exporting to DOCX & PDF, adding images & media, and blog publishing on Journey.\n\n# Create Custom Templates \nTake charge of your journaling by creating custom templates that suit your needs. Create, duplicate, and delete custom templates at your convenience. \n\n# Other Features:\n- Cloud sync \n- View entries in the calendar, photos, videos, and on a map\n- Passcode & biometric lock \n- Available on mobile, desktop, and web \n- 14 Color themes\n- Add weather & location to entry \n- View entries in timeline, calendar, or map \n- Advanced search: Activity, mood, favorites \n- Compose entries via email\n- Zapier integration\n- Publish to blogs\n- Daily journal reminder\n- Siri shortcuts\n- Healthkit (Steps count & distance)\n\n^ Only available in Journey Cloud Sync.\n \n# Journey.Cloud Membership \nJourney.Cloud membership is an auto-renewing subscription. Pricing: US$6.99/monthly or US$49.99/year. 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