{"slug": "ichinichi", "name": "Ichinichi", "category": "notes", "category_name": "Notes and knowledge", "description": "", "recommenders": 3, "commenters": 4, "warners": 0, "score": 2.853, "rising": -0.98, "first": "2026-03-14", "latest": "2026-03-16", "why": "", "why_is_quote": false, "has_verdict": false, "sentiment": {"recommend": 3, "neutral": 1, "compare": 0, "warn": 0}, "spark": [0, 0, 0, 0, 3, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0], "listed": true, "loved": [], "caveat": "", "short_quote": "", "kind": "", "icon": false, "domain": null, "github_repo": "github.com/katspaugh/ichinichi", "official_url": "https://github.com/katspaugh/ichinichi", "pricing": "", "aliases": ["Ichinichi", "ichinichi"], "verdict": null, "praise": [{"label": "", "summary": "", "quotes": [{"id": 758208465, "item_id": 47388029, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47388029", "by": "sincarne", "date": "2026-03-15", "version": null, "stance": "recommend", "quote": "Looks great; love the concept and the design.", "excerpt": "Looks great; love the concept and the design. Reminds me in a way (conceptually) of a DOS program I used to use when I was at my desk more. It\u2019s called Carousel, it\u2019s one-file-per-day as well, but multiple topics which you rotate through (hence Carousel). I don\u2019t need this kind of thing as much anymore, but I appreciate the creativity that goes into them, and knowing they\u2019re out there. Carousel: https://partytimehexc", "context": "", "use_case": "daily notes", "switched_from": "", "story": "Show HN: Ichinichi \u2013 One note per day, E2E encrypted, local-first"}, {"id": 758164528, "item_id": 47385283, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47385283", "by": "sajb", "date": "2026-03-15", "version": null, "stance": "recommend", "quote": "I love the idea and the implementation!", "excerpt": "I love the idea and the implementation! However, I have a hard time remembering which day something happened, so I would constantly want to use a search function.", "context": "", "use_case": "daily notes", "switched_from": "", "story": "Show HN: Ichinichi \u2013 One note per day, E2E encrypted, local-first"}, {"id": 758097392, "item_id": 47381087, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47381087", "by": "thatgurjot", "date": "2026-03-14", "version": null, "stance": "recommend", "quote": "Love the local-first, browser-based nature of it.", "excerpt": "Love it! The name, the design, the concept, the open source codebase, everything! It\u2019s less like a note taking app and more like a diary writing app. I think that\u2019s very neat and has its own niche. Love the local-first, browser-based nature of it. If you ever consider making a native app for it, consider looking at antinote (https://antinote.io/). Been using it for over a year. It\u2019s the only notes app that I haven\u2019t ", "context": "", "use_case": "daily journaling notes", "switched_from": "", "story": "Show HN: Ichinichi \u2013 One note per day, E2E encrypted, local-first"}]}], "caveats": [], "who": [], "tags": [], "use_cases": ["daily notes", "daily notes app", "daily journaling notes"], "compared": [], "makers": [{"id": 758336576, "item_id": 47396036, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47396036", "by": "katspaugh", "date": "2026-03-16", "version": null, "stance": "neutral", "quote": "I\u2019ll investigate and fix it asap.", "excerpt": "Oh no, that\u2019s the worst that could happen in an app like this. Sorry about that! I\u2019ll investigate and fix it asap. Filed an issue here: https://github.com/katspaugh/ichinichi/issues/32", "context": "", "use_case": "", "switched_from": "", "story": "Show HN: Ichinichi \u2013 One note per day, E2E encrypted, local-first"}, {"id": 758156288, "item_id": 47384768, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47384768", "by": "katspaugh", "date": "2026-03-14", "version": null, "stance": "neutral", "quote": "I only started journaling (dogfooding ichinichi) from 1st January this year", "excerpt": "Wow, that\u2019s commitment right here. I only started journaling (dogfooding ichinichi) from 1st January this year. It\u2019s nice to see an unbroken streak. Gonna check out Five Years Later!", "context": "", "use_case": "Daily journaling", "switched_from": "", "story": "Show HN: Ichinichi \u2013 One note per day, E2E encrypted, local-first"}], "threads": [{"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47379898", "title": "Show HN: Ichinichi \u2013 One note per day, E2E encrypted, local-first", "mentions": 6}], "sentiment_by_month": {"2025-11": {}, "2025-12": {}, "2026-01": {}, "2026-02": {}, "2026-03": {"recommend": 3, "neutral": 1}, "2026-04": {}, "2026-05": {}, "2026-06": {}, "2026-07": {}, "2026-08": {}, "2026-09": {}, "2026-10": {}}, "versions": [], "version_unnamed": 0, "family_ref": null, "runs_on": null, "lines": [], "quotes": [{"id": 758487408, "item_id": 47405463, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47405463", "by": "johannesrexx", "date": "2026-03-16", "version": null, "stance": "neutral", "quote": "git clone https://github.com/katspaugh/ichinichi.git", "excerpt": "npm install corepack # installs yarn cd ~/Applications git clone https://github.com/katspaugh/ichinichi.git cd ichinichi yarn install # build it or yarn build # build it or production yarn dev # launch it. Now open a web browser to http://localhost:5173/", "context": "", "use_case": "Daily notes app", "switched_from": "", "story": "Show HN: Ichinichi \u2013 One note per day, E2E encrypted, local-first"}, {"id": 758208465, "item_id": 47388029, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47388029", "by": "sincarne", "date": "2026-03-15", "version": null, "stance": "recommend", "quote": "Looks great; love the concept and the design.", "excerpt": "Looks great; love the concept and the design. Reminds me in a way (conceptually) of a DOS program I used to use when I was at my desk more. It\u2019s called Carousel, it\u2019s one-file-per-day as well, but multiple topics which you rotate through (hence Carousel). I don\u2019t need this kind of thing as much anymore, but I appreciate the creativity that goes into them, and knowing they\u2019re out there. Carousel: https://partytimehexc", "context": "", "use_case": "daily notes", "switched_from": "", "story": "Show HN: Ichinichi \u2013 One note per day, E2E encrypted, local-first"}, {"id": 758164528, "item_id": 47385283, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47385283", "by": "sajb", "date": "2026-03-15", "version": null, "stance": "recommend", "quote": "I love the idea and the implementation!", "excerpt": "I love the idea and the implementation! However, I have a hard time remembering which day something happened, so I would constantly want to use a search function.", "context": "", "use_case": "daily notes", "switched_from": "", "story": "Show HN: Ichinichi \u2013 One note per day, E2E encrypted, local-first"}, {"id": 758097392, "item_id": 47381087, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47381087", "by": "thatgurjot", "date": "2026-03-14", "version": null, "stance": "recommend", "quote": "Love the local-first, browser-based nature of it.", "excerpt": "Love it! The name, the design, the concept, the open source codebase, everything! It\u2019s less like a note taking app and more like a diary writing app. I think that\u2019s very neat and has its own niche. Love the local-first, browser-based nature of it. If you ever consider making a native app for it, consider looking at antinote (https://antinote.io/). Been using it for over a year. It\u2019s the only notes app that I haven\u2019t ", "context": "", "use_case": "daily journaling notes", "switched_from": "", "story": "Show HN: Ichinichi \u2013 One note per day, E2E encrypted, local-first"}]}