{"id":927,"date":"2023-10-30T11:01:04","date_gmt":"2023-10-30T12:01:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/?p=927"},"modified":"2025-04-28T11:25:08","modified_gmt":"2025-04-28T11:25:08","slug":"early-apple-journal-hands-on-says-it-doesnt-challenge-third-party-apps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/2023\/10\/30\/early-apple-journal-hands-on-says-it-doesnt-challenge-third-party-apps\/","title":{"rendered":"Early Apple Journal hands-on says it doesn\u2019t challenge third-party apps"},"content":{"rendered":"
Apple\u2019s new Journal app is now available in the developer beta of iOS 17.2<\/a>, ahead of a public beta coming soon, and official launch later this year. But an early Apple Journal hands-on says that the mental health<\/a> feature is unlikely to pose any threat to existing third-party journaling apps \u2013 at least, in its current form.<\/p>\n A longtime Day One user found that Apple\u2019s app is extremely basic \u2013 so much so that he at first wondered whether he was missing something \u2026 <\/p>\n