Day One for Mac
In this section, you’ll find a collection of guides that provide detailed documentation for the Day One journal app for Mac.
Day One MCP Server
The Day One MCP Server lets you connect Day One on Mac to an AI assistant (such as Claude Desktop, ChatGPT, or any other MCP-compatible client), so the assistant can read, search, and create journal entries on your behalf. Connecting (or authorizing) an AI assistant to Day One is opt-in: nothing is enabled by default, […]
Adding emoji in Day One for macOS
To add emoji to your entries in Day One for macOS: Note that you have to double-click the emoji to add it. A single click will not work.
Menu Bar Quick Entry
Day One for Mac The Menu Bar Quick Entry in macOS is designed to be a convenient way to quickly jot down thoughts without having to open the whole app, particularly when used in tandem with periodic reminders during the day. How to set the Day One menu bar quick entry Alternatively, you can also: […]
Voice Dictation on macOS
Using voice dictation in Day One for macOS
Creating entries in Day One for macOS
How to create entries in Day One 2.0 for macOS
Creating Journals in Day One for macOS
How to create additional journals in Day One for Mac
Journal views in Day One for macOS
There are four different ways to view your journal in Day One. Here are the options for Mac.
Editing and formatting in Day One for macOS
How to edit and use formatting options in Day One for macOS.
Command Line Interface (CLI)
Instructions for installing and using CLI with Day One
Day One widgets for macOS
Widgets for Day One on macOS are here with Big Sur!
Slash Commands for Day One
How to use Slash Commands for shortcuts and quick actions in Day One entries
