Kimochi - Emotions Journal
Nicolas Kalogeropoulos Health & Fitness iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Kimochi - Emotions Journal is a free Health & Fitness app for iPhone and iPad by Nicolas Kalogeropoulos. Requires iOS 18.6. Updated January 15, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 174 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Jan 15
- 2026 · v1.0.5
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About Kimochi - Emotions Journal
UNDERSTAND YOUR EMOTIONS IN 5 MINUTES Feeling stressed without knowing why? Your emotions seem confusing? Kimochi is a guided emotional exploration tool that helps you identify what you're truly feeling and discover the hidden needs behind your emotions. It's not a traditional diary: no free writing, just simple questions guiding you to clarity. WHY KIMOCHI IS DIFFERENT - Guided exploration based on Nonviolent Communication (NVC) - Visual interface: illustrated emotion cards, clean and simple. - Structured method: Fact → Emotion → Need - 100% free, no ads, no hidden subscription - Absolute privacy: encrypted, local, zero tracking HOW IT WORKS 1. Inner Weather: Identify your state in 30 seconds (energy, tension, calm, fatigue) 2. Exploration: Browse illustrated emotion cards until you find the one that resonates 3. Clarity: Discover the fundamental need behind your emotion 4. Tracking: Review your journey to identify your emotional patterns A PROVEN METHOD, ACCESSIBLE Kimochi democratizes Marshall Rosenberg's Nonviolent Communication (NVC), used by millions of people to better understand themselves. No jargon. No complicated theory. Just kind guidance. YOUR INTIMACY, TRULY PROTECTED - End-to-end encryption - Local storage only (private iCloud) - Zero data sent to third parties - No recommendation algorithm profiling you - No forced writing: explore at your own pace FOR WHOM? - You're starting to explore your emotions (beginners welcome) - You want to understand your reactions - You want to identify your needs without a therapist - You prefer guided tools over blank pages Kimochi is the tool you wish you had after a difficult day. Free. Forever.
What’s new
Version 1.0.5 · Updated January 15, 2026
WHAT'S NEW This version improves your experience with: - Complete English translations: Kimochi is now available in French and English - Bug fixes for notifications - General stability and performance improvements A WORD FROM THE TEAM Thank you for using Kimochi to explore your emotions. This update makes the app accessible to an international audience while keeping our commitment: free, private, kind. Your feedback helps us tremendously! If you love Kimochi, please take 30 seconds to leave a 5/5 rating on the App Store. It really helps us reach more people who need it. NOW AVAILABLE IN ENGLISH You can now use Kimochi in French or English. The language automatically adapts to your phone settings. Questions? Suggestions? Contact us: [email protected] Thank you for being part of the Kimochi journey
App privacy
The developer, Nicolas Kalogeropoulos, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Usage Data: Product Interaction
Used for: Analytics
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