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title: Install Journey - Journal, Diary on elementary OS using the Snap Store | Snapcraft
description: Get the latest version of Journey - Journal, Diary for on elementary
  OS - Capture Every Moment with Journey. Your Trusted Journaling and Diary Companion.
url: https://snapcraft.io/install/journey-desktop/elementary
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# Install Journey - Journal, Diary on **elementary OS**

# Journey - Journal, Diary (journey-desktop)

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[Install](https://snapcraft.io/install/journey-desktop/elementary#install)

#### Capture Every Moment with Journey. Your Trusted Journaling and Diary Companion.

Join millions of other Journey users, from all walks of life, to embark on your unique life journey towards a deeper gratitude for life, better health, and a calmer mind through journaling in Journey diary.

**Capture Beautiful Memories**: Capture moments and memories with photos, videos, or audio recordings that you can revisit in the future to relive the events of the day.

**Create Stunning Journal Entries**:
Try out a range of journaling and note-taking tools in Journey's diary editor. Change paragraph styles, make your text bold, italic, or strikethrough, and organize your writing with bullets, tables, and checklists. You can also change the text color.

**End-to-End Encryption**^:
Enjoy unparalleled peace of mind with end-to-end encryption. Protect your personal moments and memories, ensuring your privacy is safe when saved to the cloud.

**Private & Secure Space**:
Set up a passcode to keep your journal & diary entries private and secure.

**Throwback to Your Happiest Moments**:
Get notified and look back at your best memories and your journal entries from a week, a month, or even a year or two ago.

**Track Your Emotions with Mood Tracking**:
Record your feelings while journaling and track how your mood changes over time. See your mood shifts over 30 days in your journal entries.

**Shared Journal**^:
Collaborate and create cherished memories with your loved ones, family members, or even friends on an unforgettable journey together.

**Shared Web Link**^:
Easily share your favorite moments by creating web links, allowing you to effortlessly share selected entries with friends and family.

**Chat with Your Journal in Odyssey AI**^:
Odyssey AI enhances your journaling with AI-powered suggestions, meaningful insights, and the ability to chat about trends, questions, and your photos.

**Journal Coach & Templates**:
Breeze through journaling with more than 60 curated journaling programs from topics such as self-confidence, boundary making, and practicing mindfulness. Kick-start your reflections with templates that have thought-provoking prompts and questions.

**Design Your Own Journal Templates**:
Design your own custom journal templates to match your needs. Conveniently create, duplicate, and delete templates whenever it suits you.

**Export Journal to PDF, ePub^ & Docx**:
Explore our easy export options with Journey! Print to PDF with over 15 themes^, or export to DOCX and ePub^ with more than 10 cover designs^. Perfect for printing, editing, and reading on any device.

**Self-Host Your Journal**:
Enhance your privacy by storing your journal entries on your own server, such as Docker on Linux. Your data, your control.

Other Features:

* Journey Cloud Sync & Google Drive support
* View journal entries in the calendar, photos, videos, and on a map
* Support light/dark mode
* 13 color themes
* Available on mobile, desktop, and web
* Add weather & location to entries
* Add locations to favorites
* Automatically change the date, time, and location of an entry based on photo EXIF information
* Interlink notes
* Search and filter journal entries by tags
* Advanced search: Activity, mood, favorites
* Search for photos using keywords^
* Smartly organize photos into different categories^

^ Only available in Journey Cloud Sync.

To learn about Journey, please visit this page:
<https://journey.cloud>.

### Package name

* journey-desktop

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### License

* Proprietary

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### Last updated

* 17 October 2026 - latest/stable
* 17 October 2026 - latest/candidate

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### Websites

* [journey.cloud](https://journey.cloud "https://journey.cloud")

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### Contact

* [help.journey.cloud](https://help.journey.cloud "https://help.journey.cloud")

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##### Report a Snap Store violation

* [Report this Snap](https://snapcraft.io/install/journey-desktop/elementary#report-snap-modal)

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## Enable snaps on elementary OS and install Journey - Journal, Diary

Snaps are applications packaged with all their dependencies to run on all popular Linux distributions from a single build. They update automatically and roll back gracefully.

Snaps are discoverable and installable from the [Snap Store](https://snapcraft.io/store), an app store with an audience of millions.

### Enable snapd

Snap can be installed on elementary OS from the command line. Open *Terminal* from the Applications launcher and type the following:

```
sudo apt update
sudo apt install snapd
```

Either log out and back in again, or restart your system, to ensure snap’s paths are updated correctly.

### Install Journey - Journal, Diary

To install Journey - Journal, Diary, simply use the following command:

```
sudo snap install journey-desktop
```

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