Become a better storyteller with Storybank

Document your life experiences, reflect on meaningful moments, and become a better storyteller. A cross‑platform, privacy‑first app that makes personal storytelling easy, plus ✨ AI grammar and polish tools with a free daily allowance.

Why Storybank

Privacy-first

Works locally and syncs with your own cloud (Google Drive or Dropbox). No Storybank servers access your content.

Built for storytellers

Folders and timelines designed for personal narratives — helping you become a better storyteller.

Always available

Mac, Windows, iOS, and Android with offline access and seamless cross-device sync.

What you can do

Capture life experiences

Write reflections, add photos, attach documents, and connect meaningful moments in your journey.

Organize the way you think

Use folders and timeline views to build a living archive.

Search everything

Find any story by words, dates, or people.

Keep control

Bring your own cloud account, optionally enable encryption.

How it works

  1. Create

    Stories on any device — everything saves locally by default.

  2. Organize

    With folders and timeline markers to build context.

  3. Sync (optional)

    Via your Google Drive or Dropbox account — your data, your control.

Key features

Organization

  • Nested folders for families, events, eras, and themes
  • Organize by people, places, emotions, and custom topics
  • Timeline view to trace life chapters across years

Writing & media

  • Clean, distraction-free editor with rich formatting
  • AI grammar and polish tools (free daily allowance)
  • Embed photos, audio clips, and documents alongside your text
  • Templates for common story types (traditions, life lessons, milestones)

Sync & devices

  • Optional sync using your own Google Drive or Dropbox
  • Full offline access with automatic background sync when online
  • Smart conflict handling to reconcile edits across devices

Privacy & security

  • No account required, no ads, no analytics tracking
  • Optional end-to-end encryption (encrypt locally before anything leaves your device)
  • Export anytime in standard formats for future portability

Who it's for

Personal storytellers

Documenting life experiences and reflections

Journalers

Crafting daily entries and meaningful narratives

Self-reflectors

Processing experiences and personal growth

Life chroniclers

Building a personal archive of meaningful moments

Frequently asked

Start your story today

Document your first story in minutes. Build a personal archive that helps you grow as a storyteller. Keep control of your data, forever.