Draft:Zinnia (Application)

Zinnia is a planner and journal application [1] developed by Pixite Inc. Its uses include digital planning, bullet journaling, scrapbooking, online notetaking. [2][3] Zinnia has a freemium pricing model. Its free version has a limited number of pages, features, and content. Zinnia is available digitally on iPad, iPhone and macOS platforms.[4]

History

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Pixite released Zinnia in February 2020, four years after a company revenue crisis and repositioning. [5] Zinnia was welcomed by the online and analog digital planning community as a unique platform for creativity. [6] [7]

Features and Compatability

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  • Zinnia is compatible with Scribble, Handoff, Split Screen, Dynamic Type, Hover, Keyboard Dictation, Voiceover Support, Live Text, iCal integration, iOS system font importer, and Widgets for iOS/Mac. [8]
  • Creative Journaling : In the digital planning landscape, Zinnia is known for its creative Studio and tools. [9] [10]. It is the only planning platform that includes unlimited digital creative content (eg. journal cards, washi, stickers) in its subscription. [11] It was featured among "Apple Event" May 7, 2024 new products.[12]
  • Productivity : Zinnia users include bullet journalers who use indexes, trackers, and scannable images to set up visual planners. These journals include calendars, stickers, toolkits, and other customization protocols. [13] [14] Calendar linking was introduced in 2023. In early 2024, Zinnia added auto-date calendars (quick-fill, template-ready, reusable features).
  • Awards : In 2023, Zinnia won silver W3 awards for Best Vision Design and Workflow and Productivity. [15]

References

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  1. ^ Author, AppAdvice Staff. "Get Creative and Productive With the New Zinnia Journal for iPad". AppAdvice. Retrieved 2024-07-15. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  2. ^ Author. "10 Favorite New Feature". AppAdvice. Retrieved 2024-07-15. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  3. ^ Bencheman, Fouad (2024-06-07). "Est-ce que le grand public doit craquer pour le Apple Pencil Pro ?". Presse-citron (in French). Retrieved 2024-07-15.
  4. ^ "‎Planner & Journal - Zinnia". App Store. 2024-07-03. Retrieved 2024-07-15.
  5. ^ Newton, Casey (2016-03-02). "Life and death in the App Store". The Verge. Retrieved 2024-07-15.
  6. ^ iPad Lettering with Karin Newport (2020-04-25). I'M HOOKED! Brand new journal and planner app | Zinnia review. Retrieved 2024-07-15 – via YouTube.
  7. ^ Menwhobullet (2020-03-02). "Zinnia Journal – New Digital Journaling App". Mark Your Pages. Retrieved 2024-07-15.
  8. ^ "‎Planner & Journal - Zinnia". App Store. 2024-07-03. Retrieved 2024-07-15.
  9. ^ Author, AppAdvice Staff. "Get Creative and Productive With the New Zinnia Journal for iPad". AppAdvice. Retrieved 2024-07-15. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  10. ^ "21 Best Apps for the Apple Pencil in 2024 | RefurbMe Blog". www.refurb.me. 2024-05-01. Retrieved 2024-07-15.
  11. ^ "5 Best Planner Apps for iPad in 2024: Ranked & Curated". Tool Finder. Retrieved 2024-07-15.
  12. ^ Apple (2024-05-07). Apple Event - May 7. Retrieved 2024-07-15 – via YouTube.
  13. ^ MissLucyJane (2020-06-15). Digital bullet journaling with Zinnia. Retrieved 2024-07-15 – via YouTube.
  14. ^ Reba (2023-12-30). PLAN WITH ME 🌔 2024 Bullet Journal Set Up | Zinnia App. Retrieved 2024-07-15 – via YouTube.
  15. ^ "Winners Gallery". w3 Awards. Retrieved 2024-07-15.