Comparison of external interaction features offered by personal journal software packages.
| Application | Backup | Restore | Export | Import | Blog Posting | Print Preview | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alchera Dream Journal | Y (via Supervisor) | Y (via Supervisor) | Y (HTML) | Y (TXT) | N | Y | Y (one entry) |
| Diary One | Y (optional automatic daily backup) | Y | Y (RTF, TXT, HTML) | Y (TXT, RTF) | Y (MSN Live Spaces only) | N | Y (one or all entries or by date range) |
| Efficient Diary | Y | Y | Y (HTML, CSV) | Y (CSV, TXT) | N | Y | Y (one or all entries) |
| iDailyDiary - Free | By Copying Database File | By Copying Database File | N | ||||
| iDailyDiary - Pro | By Copying Database File | By Copying Database File | Y (RTF, Word in various formats, WordPerfect, HTML, text) | Y (RTF, Word in various formats, WordPerfect, HTML, text) | N | Y | Y (one or all entries) |
| LifeJournal | Y | Y | Y (TXT,RTF,HTML) | Y (Word, Excel, HTML, RTF, Text, WordPerfect) | N | Y | Y (One or multiple entries) |
| SimplyJournal | By Copying Database File | By Copying Database File | N | N | N | N | Y (Entry or book) |
| StarMessage Diary | Y | Y | Y (RTF) | N | N | N | Y (one or all entries) |
| WinJournal | Y (automatic daily backup) | Y | Y (HTML, RTF, tex, .xm, podcast for audio filest) | Y (from proprietary format) | Y (MoveableType, TypePad, WordPress, LiveJournal, Blogger, Windows Live) | Y | Y (one entry) |
