Life Logbook, When was that?
Life Logbook, When was that? is a personal event tracking and timeline app for iOS, featuring biometric security and visual statistics.
The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
The app removes the cognitive friction of remembering personal milestones by providing a secure, centralized repository for life events.
For Individuals seeking a private, organized way to track personal milestones, appointments, and recurring life tasks.
What does it look like?
Key features
Chronological tracking of life events with support for notes, photos, and location data.
App access restricted via Face ID or Touch ID authentication.
Visual breakdown of event frequency including monthly and annual trends.
How much does it cost?
Freemium model utilizing standard Apple subscription management for premium features.
Velocity
Dormant developmentnew contentUX improvementsperformanceShow more...
With only one release in the observed window and no updates for 322 days, the app is currently in a zombie state. The latest release introduced memory cards, location tagging, and date editing, alongside a fix for iCloud synchronization. There has been no development activity or feature iteration since that time, indicating a complete cessation of maintenance or support.
Who built it?
Oguz Kaytanci
10 apps tracked · Lifestyle
User Sentiment
What do users think recently?
The recent review mood reads mixed. Users appreciate minimalist visual design makes tracking daily activities feel visually appealing and simple for users and customizable activity categories allow users to log specific events with minimal effort and time.
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
What users say, by theme
- Minimalist visual design makes tracking daily activities feel visually appealing and simple for users
- Customizable activity categories allow users to log specific events with minimal effort and time
- Lack of data export and reporting features limits the utility of recorded activity logs
4 of 4 recent reviews analyzed · limited sample
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Competitive landscape for Life Logbook, When was that?
How's the Lifestyle market?
Life Logbook, When was that? holds a 4.19 rating across a small sample of 16 total store ratings. The lack of updates since October 2025 signals a maintenance-mode posture that prevents the app from capturing broader market share in the Lifestyle category.
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Key takeaways for Life Logbook, When was that?
Where is it heading?
The personal tracking market is consolidating around tools that offer both privacy and data portability. Life Logbook, When was that? is currently exposed because it lacks the export features users demand, and its stalled release cadence prevents it from responding to this competitive pressure.
- The 10-month development gap suggests the app is in maintenance mode, which prevents it from addressing critical user requests for data export.
- The minimalist design and biometric security continue to drive positive sentiment among users who prioritize privacy over feature depth.
The SWOT
- Biometric security provides a defensible privacy barrier for sensitive personal data.
- Memory card visualization creates a unique engagement loop for event review.
- Implementing CSV or PDF export would address the #1 user request.
Next best moves
Ship data export functionality because it is the top-requested feature → unlock long-term utility for power users.
+ 1 more prioritized moveThe counter-intuitive read
The app's silence is its biggest feature…
Read the full takeBottom line
Life Logbook, When was that? relies on privacy and simplicity to retain users, but the lack of data portability prevents it from becoming a permanent utility. Addressing the export gap would secure the app's value proposition against more active competitors.
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Is Life Logbook, When was that? safe for private data?
Can I export my logs from Life Logbook, When was that?
Is Life Logbook, When was that? suitable for recurring tasks?
Sources
- [1] App Store
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