# jrnl
> Simple journal application for the command line with encryption support

## Summary
CLI journal app with plain-text storage and optional AES encryption

## Capabilities
- Create journal entries from the command line
- Search and filter entries by date, tags, or text
- AES encryption for private journals
- Human-readable plain text storage
- Multiple journal support
- Tag-based organization

## When to Use
- You want a simple terminal-based journal
- You need encrypted journal entries

## When NOT to Use
- You need rich text or multimedia journal entries

## Related Tools
- [idea](/tools/idea) (complementary)
- [td-cli](/tools/td-cli) (complementary)
- [lazyorg](/tools/lazyorg) (complementary)
- [fuzpad](/tools/fuzpad) (complementary)

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Source: https://littlescripts.sh/tools/jrnl
