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About Smart Journal by Nova

Nova's Smart Journal helps you find balance across the things you actually care about: work, school, training, hobbies, sports, nightlife, or whatever you pour yourself into. At its core, the Smart Journal is a flexible journaling app. But for people who want more structure (students, athletes, high-output professionals), it also handles goals, habits, routines, and custom metrics without locking you into a rigid template. A built-in AI scans your entries to surface patterns, trends, and moments worth noticing. It can connect behaviors to outcomes, flag recurring themes, and help you spot shifts you'd probably miss on your own, without making you reread weeks of notes to find them. It's also good at digging through a lot of history to pinpoint specific moments in time. We don't think AI belongs in the deeply personal parts of journaling. The AI here is there to make reflection more practical, not to do it for you. By design, it can't write entries or edit your data. By subscribing, you agree to: Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Additional Terms & Privacy Policy: https://pdflink.to/privacyandtermsnova/ What's inside: A goal system for short- and long-term focus A color-coded calendar that shows intensity, balance, and consistency at a glance Optional tracking for habits, performance, mood, or workload An AI chat system A minimal interface designed to cut friction and mental clutter The look is intentionally calm and simple, but there's a lot under the hood. The Smart Journal is an empty canvas: structured when you need it, free-form when you don't. It adapts to your life instead of asking you to rearrange it around the app. Journaling isn't supposed to be effortless, but it can be practical. Nova's Smart Journal stays out of the way so you can stay in the moment.

What’s new

Version 1.9 · Updated October 4, 2026

Nova keeps getting better. • Smoother, faster performance throughout the app • Interface refinements for a cleaner, more consistent experience • Improved reliability and stability • Fixes for issues you've reported since the last update Thank you for journaling with Nova. Your feedback shapes every release.

App privacy

The developer, Evan Bibby, reported these privacy practices to Apple.

Data Linked to You

The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:

  • Contact Info: Email Address
  • Identifiers: User ID

Used for: App Functionality

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