palt Journal

palt Journal is a minimal, local-first book journaling web app built for readers who like to preserve highlights, thoughts, reflections, and reading sessions in one calm space. The app was originally built for personal use after struggling to maintain a reading and journaling habit inside productivity apps filled with work, deadlines, and distractions. Features include: • Book search via Open Library, Google Books, and Hardcover • Reading tracker and TBR shelves • Daily journal entries and highlights • Distraction-free focus mode • Slash commands for fast writing • Offline support • Optional…