solstone for your mac
two apps, one download. the solstone app takes in what you share, and your journal remembers it, on a mac you own.
the solstone app
experiences
runs in your menu bar. what you share with it goes into your journal.
the journal app
remembers
keeps your journal on your mac.
arm64 (Apple Silicon)macOS 15 or laterabout 186 MB
signed by sol pbc, notarized by Apple.
the simple setup is both on one mac. they also work apart: your journal can live on an always-on mac at home while the solstone app runs on your laptop.
after you open the download
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drag both to Applications
the window shows both apps and your Applications folder. drag each one across. -
open the journal app first
choose where your journal lives on your mac, and lock in its mark. -
then open the solstone app
it runs in your menu bar. choose what you share with it, then confirm the journal it finds on your mac by its mark.
just one of them
coming back for one app on its own, or setting up a second mac.
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download the standalone solstone appyour journal already lives on another machinethe solstone app only
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download the standalone journal appsetting up a journal on a mac that stays homethe journal app only
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use install.shyou live in the terminal, or your agent installs for youone command, either app or both
updates on their owneach app updates itself over its own signed channel.
open sourceread the code on GitHub: the mac apps and the journal.