Diary with password protection

Simple to use diary that keeps all you thoughts safe from prying eyes.

PerfectlySimple · com.mydearjournal

4.9 out of 5 (13 ratings) 5M+ downloads v2.0.0 10.3 MB Android 7.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v2.0.0 (200)
Updated: Dec 29, 2025 (9 months ago)
APK size: 10.3 MB
Requires: Android 7.0+ (API 24)
CPU support: Any (no native code)
Category: Lifestyle (app)
Listed since: Feb 7, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 33 (5 sensitive)
Website: mydearjournal.com
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Diary with password protection is an app by PerfectlySimple in the Lifestyle category, listed since at least February 2021. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

Since version 1.9.5, the APK grew from 8 MB to 10.3 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 5.1 to 7.0. It asks for 33 permissions, 5 of them sensitive, including camera, read media images and read media video. Compared with version 1.9.6, it adds 3 new permissions: “Access adservices ad id”, “Access adservices attribution” and “Access adservices topics”. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

Ratings

4.9out of 513 ratings

5 ★92%
4 ★8%
3 ★0%
2 ★0%
1 ★0%

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What's new in v2.0.0

- improved stability

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Secret thoughts and moments should always remain secret and a private diary should always be intimate, beautiful and safe. With that in mind, we dedicated our efforts to create a simple and beautiful diary application that helps you lock your secrets with your own password. Use this diary and put down all your thoughts or even future plans and follow them as the time passes. Make it your trustworthy friend who never judges you and who's always there for you. A good diary required good features, so here are some of the great features especially created for you: EASY TO USE & BEAUTIFUL - very easy to use yet very comprehensive - beautiful view off all your notes right on the main screen - easy navigation between your diary entries - image add/edit/remove functionality - image library with great gallery view - great overview of your daily entries - quick entry add, edit & delete - beautiful emojis(emoticons) - highlight your mood and feelings - search functionality - quickly & easily search through your journal - export to PDF functionality - save all your entries whenever you want SAFE & PRIVATE - PASSWORD PROTECTED - password lock functionality to keep your secret save - 4 digit PIN code - functionality for password update, recovery and removal - auto lock after more than 5 minutes of inactivity CUSTOMIZABLE - multiple color styles from which you can choose - multiple font styles - customizable font-size - reminders functionality OTHER COOL FEATURES - data reset functionality - beautiful design - can be easily used as a diet journal or even travel diary - totally free Regardless you want to write your love story or you just want to write down your thoughts and moments from your life, we hope this diary will turn out to be your best friend and confidant. Enjoy your life and create amazing stories!

Version history

3 versions are listed, going back to v1.9.5. Since v2.0.0 it requires Android 7.0+.

v2.0.0 LATEST Dec 29, 2025 10.3 MB TRUSTED v1.9.6 Jan 1, 2026 8.1 MB TRUSTED v1.9.5 Dec 8, 2023 8 MB TRUSTED

All 3 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Dec 29, 2025.
Certificate issued to “Livia Berce” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Dec 29, 2025
Validated against Google Play Dec 29, 2025
Signed byCN=Livia Berce
Signing certificate (SHA-1)8A:83:C6:88:07:84:FB:16:B5:1E:AF:30:71:5C:C0:FC:5B:34:B3:CA
File MD5d9d32473f7df711439ffc4c88757998d
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (33)

Diary with password protection requests 33 permissions, 5 of them sensitive.

Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Read media images Sensitive android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES
Read media video Sensitive android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Badge read (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ
Badge write (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE
Badger badge count read (custom) me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ
Badger badge count write (custom) me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Home broadcast badge (custom) com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE
Home provider insert badge (custom) com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.mydearjournal.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Launcher change badge (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE
Launcher read settings (custom) com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
Launcher read settings (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
Launcher read settings (custom) com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
Launcher update badge (custom) com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE
Launcher update count (custom) com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT
Launcher update shortcut (custom) com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT
Launcher write settings (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
Launcher write settings (custom) com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Read app badge android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Schedule exact alarms android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait

Diary with password protection APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Diary with password protection for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 7.0 or later. Version 1.9.6 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.1 and later. Get version 1.9.6 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is the Diary with password protection APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is d9d32473f7df711439ffc4c88757998d.