Beta Program

HeroJournal

Welcome, Beta Testers!

Download

macOS (Apple Silicon)

For M1, M2, M3, and M4 Macs

Download DMG

macOS (Intel)

For Intel-based Macs

Download DMG

Windows

Windows 10 or later (64-bit)

Download EXE

Linux (AppImage)

Universal Linux package

Download AppImage

Linux (Debian/Ubuntu)

.deb package for apt-based systems

Download DEB

Quick Start

  1. Download the installer for your platform above
  2. Install the app
    • macOS: Open the DMG, drag to Applications. If blocked, right-click and select "Open"
    • Windows: Run the EXE installer. If SmartScreen warns, click "More info" then "Run anyway"
    • Linux: Make AppImage executable (chmod +x) and run, or install .deb with sudo dpkg -i
  3. Launch HeroJournal and set up your profile (name, role, review period)
  4. Create your first achievement - Click the + button and describe something you accomplished
  5. Try the Altitude Framework - Write descriptions for different audiences:
    • Peers: Technical details
    • Manager: Outcomes and impact
    • Skip Level: Org priorities
    • Leaders: One-sentence summary
  6. Explore features - Try exports, AI suggestions, date filtering, and more
Tip: Your data is stored locally and never leaves your device. AI features (optional) require your own API key.

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