Overstory: Gratitude Journal
Overstory: Gratitude Journal Summary
Overstory: Gratitude Journal is a mobile iOS app in Health And Fitness by Nathan Tone. Released in Aug 2017 (8 years ago). It has 63 ratings with a 4.52★ (excellent) average. Based on AppGoblin estimates, it reaches roughly 504 monthly active users . Store metadata: updated Apr 27, 2026.
Store info: Last updated on App Store on Apr 27, 2026 .
4.52★
Ratings: 63
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App Description
A daily conversation about gratitude.
Overstory is a guided gratitude journal that helps you slow down and reflect on the people, moments, and small details that made your day meaningful.
No blank pages. No bullet-point lists. Just a gentle conversation that asks about your day, helps you think of specifics, and digs into why something mattered. If you draw a blank, it'll help.
Grounded in research. Overstory is built on peer-reviewed gratitude science — emphasizing specific, meaningful reflection over generic list-making. The kind of gratitude practice that studies show actually works.
How it works:
- Open the app and start a conversation about your day
- Reflect on 1-3 things you're grateful for
- Get thoughtful follow-up questions that help you go deeper
- Build a personal collection of gratitudes over time
Features:
- Guided daily journaling through natural conversation
- Calendar view to browse past reflections
- Attach photos to capture moments visually
- Daily reminders to keep your gratitude practice consistent
- Shuffle through past gratitudes to rediscover meaningful moments
- Sign in with Apple for quick, private setup
- Completely free to use
A reflection tool, not a therapist. Overstory is a journaling app, not a substitute for professional advice.
Start noticing what's good. One conversation at a time.