Because your thoughts should belong to you — not to us, not to anyone else.
In a world where most apps quietly harvest your behavior, sell your habits, or lock you into platforms you don’t control —
MoodHaven was built around a different belief:
Your private reflections deserve private spaces.
Privacy isn’t a feature we bolt on later.
It’s the foundation everything else is built on.
Here’s what privacy means at MoodHaven:
No tracking.
No telemetry. No analytics. No third-party SDKs.
MoodHaven never calls home — not even anonymously.
No vendor lock-in.
Your encrypted journal stays on your machine or your cloud.
You choose where it lives — and you can move it anytime.
No gimmicks.
No hidden settings. No dark patterns. No fine print.
What you see is what you get: real offline-first, encryption-first journaling.
We believe that owning your data isn't radical.
It’s the minimum standard of respect.
Your thoughts. Your privacy. Your freedom.
That’s what MoodHaven stands for — today, tomorrow, and always.
Thank you for trusting us with a small part of your journey. We’ll continue earning that trust, one line of code at a time.
MoodHaven Journal is free, open-source, and available now. Read the source on GitHub or download the desktop app.