About this app
Some thoughts aren't meant to be shared. They're meant to be kept, revisited, and understood. Velum is a private, local-first journal built for daily reflection. Write freely, knowing every entry stays on your device and never leaves it. No accounts. No cloud sync. No one reading over your shoulder. WRITE WITH INTENTION Each day, a gentle prompt is there if you need it. Tag your mood, add photos, and let your thoughts settle at your own pace. Velum gets out of the way so you can simply write. BUILD A HABIT THAT STICKS A quiet streak count shows you how far you've come. The calendar fills in with every entry you write, turning your consistency into something you can see and feel proud of. MEMORIES THAT FIND THEIR WAY BACK On This Day quietly resurfaces entries from the same date in previous years - a paragraph you wrote on a Tuesday two years ago, waiting to be rediscovered. It's one of the most tender surprises in journaling. SEAL SOMETHING FOR YOUR FUTURE SELF Write a letter, a hope, or a question - then seal it as a time capsule. Velum holds it safely until the day you choose to open it, however far ahead that may be. YOUR PRIVACY IS THE WHOLE POINT Lock the app with your passcode, Face ID, or Touch ID. Everything is stored locally on your device. No subscription required to keep your entries private. What you write belongs only to you. PREMIUM - FOR THOSE WHO WANT MORE Unlock five warm, beautifully crafted themes: Midnight, Golden Hour, Forest, Blush, and Obsidian. Premium also includes full streak protection and more photos per entry, so your journal can grow the way you do. Start your daily ritual. Download Velum and write your first entry today. By using Velum you agree to Apple's standard EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Latest release
What’s New
• The welcome now ends with an optional introduction to Velum Pro. A tap on "Not now" carries you straight into your journal — nothing is held back. • Clearer plans: the yearly plan shows its true monthly cost and exactly what you save. • A gentler moment to rate Velum, offered only once you've genuinely settled into the practice. • Quiet refinements throughout.
Audience growth
Ratings growth
Baseline captured. Growth appears after the crawler observes a changed rating count.
Momentum comes from crawler snapshots for the tracked storefront. “Viral growth signal” means unusually fast recent rating gains; it is an indicator, not download data.
Price tracking
Price intelligence
First snapshot captured. The trend line starts after the next crawler price observation.
- First observed Aug 21, 2026 · 12:05 AM Free