FiveYears

iPhone / Style de vie

Five Years is a private journal designed for one simple habit: write a little every day, then revisit that same date across the years.

Instead of endless feeds, social features, or subscription prompts, Five Years gives you a quiet place to write and reflect. Your entries stay on your device, and the app helps you compare today with what you wrote on this date one, two, three, four, or five years ago.

Why people use Five Years:

Capture daily thoughts, routines, wins, and changes

Revisit the same day across different years

Notice patterns, growth, and memories over time

Keep a journal without creating an account

Pay once and use the full app from day one

What makes Five Years different:

No account required

No subscription

No freemium limitations

Local-first and privacy-focused

Clean, calm writing experience

Built for long-term reflection, not engagement tricks

Write a few lines today.
Come back tomorrow.
Then discover what changes over a year, or over five.

Five Years is not about writing perfectly. It’s about writing honestly, keeping your memories close, and seeing your life from a longer perspective.

If you want a thoughtful journal that respects your privacy and doesn’t lock core features behind recurring payments, Five Years was made for you.

Quoi de neuf dans la dernière version ?

What’s New

Five Years 1.2 focuses on clarity, guidance, and better communication.

New “What’s New” screen
See a brief, friendly summary of new features the first time you open a new version.

Built‑in tips and onboarding
A refreshed onboarding flow and a new “Show Tips” walkthrough in Settings > About help you understand how Five Years works without getting in the way.

Send feedback from inside the app
Settings > About > “Send Feedback” now opens a pre-filled email with your device and app details (no personal data), making it easier to report bugs or suggest improvements.

Smarter privacy and password hints
The password screen now includes a clear “no recovery” reminder and contextual strength hints, so you can choose a strong passcode and understand the tradeoffs.

Cleaner details in Settings
The About badge now shows your exact version and build (for example: v1.2 (3)), which is handy if you ever contact support.