Getting started
LeafBound blends a public link-in-bio profile with a private dashboard and encrypted journal. Follow these steps to get set up quickly.
- Sign up at /signup.
- Access your dashboard at /app.
- Add links or content for your public profile via /links.
- Try journaling at /app#journal (Premium unlocks E2EE + sync).
Accounts
Manage your profile and security from /settings. OAuth login available via Google, GitHub, and Discord.
- Profile customization (name, avatar, theme)
- Security: password, 2FA, active sessions
- Custom CSS and themes for Pro users
Billing
Manage subscriptions from /settings/billing. Cancel or switch plans anytime. Premium unlocks encrypted journal; Pro adds analytics, monetization, and domains.
Private journal
A peaceful writing space with end-to-end encryption. Works offline and syncs automatically when you reconnect. Only you hold your encryption key.
Widgets
Add and rearrange widgets like notes, weather, and calendars. Drag-and-drop across boards to personalize your creative workspace.
Custom domains
Pro users can connect vanity domains (CNAME → pages.leafbound.app) for fully branded profiles.
Analytics
Pro plans include profile analytics — track link clicks, referrers, and engagement. Export reports anytime from /export.
Monetization
Activate Tip Jar or premium content using Stripe/PayPal. Manage from /monetization. Funds go directly to your connected accounts.
API
Developers can use the LeafBound API at https://api.leafbound.app/v1/ with Bearer authentication.
POST /auth/login
POST /auth/logout
GET /profiles/{username}
CRUD /boards
CRUD /links
CRUD /widgets
POST /analytics/events (Pro)
GET /rss?url={encoded}
GET /weather?loc={lat,lon|city}
FAQ
Is the journal private?
Yes — only you hold the encryption key.
Can I use LeafBound offline?
Yes. LeafBound works offline and syncs once you reconnect.
Do you support custom domains?
Yes — Pro users can add vanity and custom domains.