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The following updates improve the page loading speed and enhance the user experience when searching for text, tags or dates. Pagination Journal entries can now be viewed through multiple pages. This allows users to make big leaps into their journaling past with just a few clicks. By returning only a portion rather than the whole set of entries, loading times are reduced, leading to faster results. Search results navigation When searching for...

The donations we are receiving are not sufficient to develop and run monkkee sustainably. IT operating costs, development staff, support and maintenance are expenses which are necessary to ensure that monkkee runs smoothly. These costs are currently not covered by the donations we receive. So, here's an appeal to all of you: Support us! Make a donation once per year that corresponds to your use of monkkee. You write regularly? Then please...

It’s been ten years since we announced the launch of monkkee in this blog post. ​The article picture shows ​a​ cake​, and we really had it that day. The monkkee logo​,​ applied with powdered sugar and a stencil made from cardboard. Ten years later, it’s time for another cake and three anecdotes about monkkee. A sudden rain shower and 100 dollars I had the idea for monkkee in 2011. It all started out as a personal software project...

Ongoing support made easy monkkee fans are now offered an easier way to make regular donations. Thanks to PayPal Subscriptions, you can now set up a recurring donation and automatically donate a specific amount to monkkee on a yearly or monthly basis. One-time donations are of course still possible. Whether single donation or donation subscription: monkkee is funded exclusively through donations. We rely on regular donations to keep this...

We have overhauled our start page. The modern and professional design emphasises what monkkee stands for: high quality standards and a focus on what really matters. URLs Through the relaunch, the URLs have changed: Old New Homepage www.monkkee.com monkkee.com (without www) Application my.monkkee.com monkkee.com/app/ The old URLs are still valid and redirect to the new addresses. Design Design changes include: Bigger font Button design More...

In conventional web applications, changing your password is a simple action: Enter old password Enter new password Repeat new password Save Done! The first steps are similar in monkkee. But then, an additional process follows in monkkee, which is linked to our security concept. In this step, all encrypted data must be decrypted with the old password and encrypted with the new password. Encrypted data are: text contents in journal...

The server and database costs have risen massively and we need your support! The reasons for this are as follows. Better server performance At the beginning of the year, we significantly improved the performance of the servers. As a result, the cost of the servers has doubled. With enough donations in the next few weeks, a performance increase for the databases is also conceivable. Such performance increases will ensure that monkkee responds...

monkkee now has a support ticket system. The previous contact form is no longer needed. The support system enables us to process your cases in a more reliable and structured way and help you with your problems in a more professional way. In the best case situation, our FAQ, which we have moved to the support system, will already help you. This way you can search for the problem yourself and perhaps already find a solution. You can find the...

Since 2014, you have given us great feedback on our donation page. Still hesitating to support monkkee? Check out the comments below and donate too!!! sub pil says: 2022/04/07 at 2:30 am The best time saving webtool which saves lot of my time by not wondering what / how / when something went wrong . i simply go here and pick the tag and approximate date , that’s it !!! Thanks a lot guys! John says: 2022/03/27 at 4:12 pm Great site, perfect for...

“Eating your own dog food” describes the practice of a company using its own products or services. We asked Björn, the developer of monkkee: Do you use monkkee yourself and, if so, what for? I developed monkkee because I wanted to record my thoughts, which I used to write down on paper, in a safe place that is really just for myself. In fact, my first entries consisted of transcripts of paper records, which I then disposed of. And then...