Privacy-First AI Journaling & Coaching Plans

Basefound is a privacy-focused journaling platform that provides on-demand, personalized AI coaching to help you turn everyday insights into intentional growth.

Capture thoughts, recognize patterns, and get highly personalized coach-style conversations and frameworks—without training models on your data. Perfect for professionals, entrepreneurs, and creatives who want private, practical coaching to convert scattered experiences into clearer decisions and measurable growth.

Monthly Plans

Basic

$10

per month

7-Day Free Trial
Unlimited Journaling
Goals and Challenges
Unlimited coach chats
3 AI Coaches (Mirror, Strategist, Marcus Aurelius)

Cancel anytime

Most Popular

Foundation

$25

per month

7-Day Free Trial
Unlimited Journaling
Goals and Challenges
Unlimited coach chats
Access to ALL Basefound created coaches and frameworks
Transcribe handwritten journal pages
Personalized meditation generator

Cancel anytime

Annual PlansSave 2 months

Basic

$120$100

per year

Save $20

7-Day Free Trial
Unlimited Journaling
Goals and Challenges
Unlimited coach chats
3 AI Coaches (Mirror, Strategist, Marcus Aurelius)

Cancel anytime

Most Popular

Foundation

$300$250

per year

Save $50

7-Day Free Trial
Unlimited Journaling
Goals and Challenges
Unlimited coach chats
Access to ALL Basefound created coaches and frameworks
Transcribe handwritten journal pages
Personalized meditation generator

Cancel anytime

Who is Basefound For?

Basefound is designed for mid-career professionals, creative entrepreneurs, and ambitious individuals who care about productivity, mental clarity, and purposeful work.

Perfect for:

  • Product managers, consultants, and founders
  • Artists, writers, and creative professionals
  • Anyone who journals or wants to start journaling
  • Time-pressed professionals seeking clarity

Your Goals:

  • Convert scattered experiences into clearer decisions
  • Build creative momentum and personal growth
  • Synthesize insights from daily journaling
  • Keep personal data separate from work LLMs

Why Choose Basefound?

True Privacy

No model training on your data. Anonymous signup with throwaway emails. Your thoughts stay yours—perfect for keeping personal insights separate from work-related AI tools.

Personalized AI Coaching

Multiple specialized AI coach personas and frameworks provide on-demand, personalized guidance. Get practical coaching that recognizes patterns and helps you grow intentionally.

Unlimited Everything

Unlimited journaling, unlimited AI coach chats, handwritten journal transcription, personalized meditation generator, and more. No usage limits or hidden fees.

30-Day Money Back

Full refund within 30 days, no questions asked.

7-Day Free Trial

Try all features free for 7 days.

Your privacy is our priority. Sign up anonymously with any email address—no personal information collected. Perfect for professionals who want to keep personal development separate from work tools.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Basefound different from other journaling apps?

Basefound combines privacy-first journaling with personalized AI coaching. Unlike other apps, we never train models on your data, offer anonymous signup, and provide specialized AI coach personas that help you recognize patterns and turn insights into intentional growth. It's perfect for professionals who want to keep personal development separate from work-related AI tools like ChatGPT or Claude.

How does the AI coaching work?

Basefound provides multiple specialized AI coach personas and frameworks that analyze your journal entries to recognize patterns and provide personalized guidance. You get unlimited coach chats with on-demand, practical coaching tailored to your unique experiences and goals. The AI helps you synthesize scattered thoughts into clearer decisions and actionable insights.

Is my data really private?

Absolutely. Basefound is built privacy-first from the ground up. We never train AI models on your data, you can sign up anonymously with any email address (including throwaway emails), and your journal entries are never shared or sold. Your thoughts stay yours—perfect for keeping personal insights completely separate from work tools.

What's included in the Basic vs Foundation plans?

Both plans include unlimited journaling, unlimited AI coach chats, goals and challenges tracking, and a 7-day free trial. The Foundation plan ($25/month or $250/year) adds access to ALL Basefound created coaches and frameworks, handwritten journal transcription, and a personalized meditation generator. It's our most popular plan for professionals seeking comprehensive personal development tools.

Can I cancel anytime?

Yes! You can cancel your subscription at any time with no penalties or fees. We also offer a 30-day money-back guarantee—if you're not satisfied within the first 30 days, we'll refund your payment, no questions asked.

Who is Basefound best for?

Basefound is ideal for mid-career professionals, creative entrepreneurs, product managers, consultants, founders, artists, and anyone who journals or wants to start journaling. It's perfect for time-pressed individuals who want to convert scattered experiences into clearer decisions, build creative momentum, and achieve measurable personal or business growth—all while keeping their personal data completely private.

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