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Dottie

Dottie

Private AI Journal

Website apps.apple.com
Overview

What it is

Private AI Journal that helps you reflect. All data is stored on-device for maximum privacy. When using Apple Intelligence as the LLM, personal data never leaves your device. chatGPT, Gemini and Claude are running in the cloud, but will not store data or use it for training.

Intent

I need it when

Customize AI interaction style to match personal preferences

Dottie allows users to choose their AI engine and personality—from supportive friend to thoughtful coach or straight shooter—adapting the AI to individual communication preferences.

Identify patterns and gain self-awareness through AI-generated insights

Dottie generates AI summaries and reflections that highlight emotional patterns, growth, and recurring themes over time, helping users see themselves more clearly without sacrificing privacy.

Journal flexibly using voice or text input anytime

Dottie supports both typing and voice dictation for journal entries, enabling users to capture thoughts quickly and conveniently across iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Vision devices.

Reflect on thoughts and emotions privately without external tracking

Dottie provides 100% private journaling stored only on device with no accounts or tracking, allowing users to write or dictate freely in a distraction-free space while maintaining complete data privacy.

Drop

Not a fit when

  • User requires cloud synchronization or account-based backup across devices
  • User needs collaborative journaling or sharing entries with others
  • User prefers traditional journaling without AI analysis or reflections
  • User requires offline-first app without any AI processing capabilities
  • User needs extensive customization of AI personality beyond the offered options
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Pricing

Freemium with optional subscription tiers View pricing