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About Surfacing

The easiest mental health journal on the market. Try it, log one moment, and see for yourself how frictionless it is. Surfacing is a private, local-first symptom tracker built for people managing mental health conditions. Log episodes, track patterns, and generate encrypted reports to share with your therapist, without ever creating an account or sending your data anywhere. https://surfacingapp.com/index.html WHAT YOU CAN TRACK • 40+ conditions across 10 diagnostic groups, PTSD, anxiety, OCD, ADHD, BPD, mood disorders, BFRBs, eating disorders, and more • Intensity levels, feelings, physical symptoms, and coping skills • Condition-specific fields tailored to your diagnosis • Custom conditions if yours isn't listed UNDERSTAND YOUR PATTERNS • Charts showing intensity over time, when episodes occur, and what triggers them • Skill effectiveness tracking, see which coping tools actually help • Filter by date, intensity, time of day, and more • Build custom charts from your own data SHARE WITH YOUR PROVIDER • Generate an encrypted, password-protected HTML report • Decrypted locally in any browser, nothing touches a server • Includes sortable tables, charts, and full entry history • Send to your therapist to support, not replace, your sessions YOUR PRIVACY IS THE POINT • No account required • No internet connection needed • All data stored on-device with AES-256 encryption • Nothing leaves your device unless you choose to share it • Device loss means data loss, store your exports somewhere safe Surfacing is a personal tracking tool. It does not replace clinical care, diagnosis, or treatment.

What’s new

Version 1.3.4 · Updated October 13, 2026

- Privacy: your entries no longer flash in the app switcher or when reopening the app. - The app no longer locks while you are typing. - The reminder time and contact topic pickers now respond on all phones. - Feelings: more words, and every feeling now sits in a category you can browse. - Surfacing now lets you know when a newer version is available, so you never miss a fix. The check sends none of your data.

App privacy

The developer, Corrick Knight, reported these privacy practices to Apple.

Data Not Collected

The developer does not collect any data from this app.

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