LifeStory: Family Journal
Joe Walker Lifestyle iPhoneiPadiPod touch
LifeStory: Family Journal is a free Lifestyle app for iPhone and iPad by Joe Walker. Requires iOS 15.1. Updated October 13, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 59 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Oct 13
- 2026 · v1.8.1
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About LifeStory: Family Journal
Capture the little moments of family life before they're forgotten. LifeStory is a voice-first family journal that makes it easy to capture your everyday stories, memories and photos, and turn them into something the people you love can treasure forever. You don't need to sit down and write a journal. Just talk. Share what happened today. Something funny your child said. A family day out. A memory that suddenly came back to you. Or simply one of those everyday moments that only seem truly important years later. Add photos, and LifeStory keeps everything together in your personal journal. ## STAY CONNECTED THROUGH EVERYDAY STORIES LifeStory was created for families who want to feel involved in each other's lives, even when they live far apart. Share the moments that don't usually come up in a phone call. The school run. Sunday dinner. Something that made you laugh. What the children are interested in at the moment. Little stories can help someone you love feel much closer to your everyday life. ## TURN YOUR JOURNAL INTO MONTHLY MEMOIRS As your journal grows, LifeStory can transform your entries and photos into beautifully written monthly memoirs. Download them, print them or share them with someone special. ## CREATE THE STORY OF YOUR YEAR Your memories don't disappear when the month ends. Throughout the year, they become part of your Annual Master Memoir — a collection of the stories, photos and everyday moments that shaped your year. Instead of trying to remember your life years later, you're capturing it as it happens. ## FEATURES - Voice-first family journaling - Capture everyday memories in just a few minutes - Daily journal prompts when you're unsure what to record - Add photos to your journal entries - Record stories about yourself, your children and your family - AI helps transform your entries into beautifully written monthly memoirs - Share memoirs with parents, grandparents and other people you love - Create Annual Master Memoirs from your year - Download print-ready monthly and annual memoirs as PDFs - Preserve the stories behind the photos already saved in your camera roll ## PERFECT FOR - Parents who want to preserve the little moments of family life - Busy adults who want to help their parents feel more involved in their everyday lives - Families who live far apart - Parents who want to create a journal of their child's childhood - Grandparents who want to record their stories for their family - Anyone who would love to keep a journal but finds writing difficult - Anyone who wants to preserve their memories without having to write an autobiography ## START WITH TODAY You don't need to write your entire life story. Just spend a few minutes talking about what happened today. Capture another moment tomorrow. Over time, these little entries become something much bigger: **The story of your family.** Terms of Use (EULA): https://lifestoryrecorder.com/terms
What’s new
Version 1.8.1 · Updated October 13, 2026
Language bug fix
App privacy
The developer, Joe Walker, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
Alternatives to LifeStory: Family Journal
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| App | Rating | Price | Last updated | Compare |
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| LifeStory: Family Journal | – | Free | October 13, 2026 | |
| Memoir Circles | – | Free | Feb 13, 2026 | Compare |
| Little Voices: Family Journal | – | Free | Jul 23, 2026 | Compare |
| Little Moments: Family Journal | 5.0 / 5 (2) | Free | Oct 18, 2026 | Compare |
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| keeps: Child & Family Journal | – | Free | Oct 20, 2026 | Compare |