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Mindful Journaling App for daily reflection and gratitude. A habit-forming journaling application designed to foster mindfulness and gratitude through consistent daily reflection. It provides a simple and intuitive interface for users to record their thoughts and feelings, and to track their progress over time.
Next.js
TypeScript
Prisma ORM
Zustand
Clerk Auth
Tailwind CSS v4
shadcn/ui
Radix UI
Description
Mindful Journaling App for daily reflection and gratitude. A habit-forming journaling application designed to foster mindfulness and gratitude through consistent daily reflection. It provides a simple and intuitive interface for users to record their thoughts and feelings, and to track their progress over time.
Core Features & Implementation
Structured Journaling System
- • Dual Check-ins: Morning and evening journaling prompts
- • Streak Tracking: Motivational consecutive day tracking
- • Mood Metrics: Emotional state tracking over time
- • Sleep Quality: Sleep pattern monitoring
- • Gratitude Logging: Daily gratitude practice prompts
- • Custom Templates: Personalized journaling structures
Analytics Dashboard
- • Mood Tracking: Visual representation of emotional patterns
- • Sleep Analysis: Sleep quality metrics over time
- • Gratitude Trends: Visualization of gratitude practice
- • Streak Calendar: Heat map of journaling consistency
- • Pattern Recognition: Correlation analysis between metrics
- • Insight Generation: AI-assisted pattern identification
Mindfulness Content
- • Daily Quotes: Curated mindfulness and reflection quotes
- • Gratitude Prompts: Rotating prompts for gratitude practice
- • Reflection Questions: Thoughtful prompts for deeper journaling
- • Content Library: Expandable collection of mindfulness materials
- • Personalization: Content tailored to user preferences
Personalized Onboarding
- • Custom Flow: Multi-step personalized setup process
- • Goals Setting: Personal mindfulness objectives
- • Preference Gathering: User-specific customization options
- • Tailored Experience: Initial content based on preferences
- • Progress Tracking: Comparison with initial baseline metrics
Technical Architecture
Core Architecture & Technical Foundation
Technology Stack
- • Framework: Next.js with App Router architecture
- • Database: PostgreSQL with Prisma ORM
- • Language: TypeScript with strict type safety
- • State Management: Zustand for global and component state
- • Authentication: Clerk with webhook integration
- • Validation: Zod for schema validation
- • UI Components: shadcn/ui with Radix primitives
- • Styling: Tailwind CSS v4 with responsive design
Application Structure
- • Functional Programming: Pure functions with immutable patterns
- • API Routes: Organized by feature with middleware protection
- • Component Organization: Feature-based directory structure
- • Data Models: Comprehensive Prisma schema with relations
- • Analytics Pipeline: Data processing and visualization services
- • Hooks Architecture: Custom React hooks for shared logic
- • Type System: Comprehensive TypeScript interfaces and types