Samsung updates Samsung Health with journal features in One UI 9.5
The upcoming One UI 9.5 software update will introduce a Mindful note feature to Samsung Health, focusing on mood tracking and user reflection.
Samsung is set to integrate a new journaling tool into its Samsung Health application as part of the upcoming One UI 9.5 update. Leaked details indicate that the new feature, labeled "Mindful note," will reside within the app's mindfulness section to allow users to document thoughts and emotions.
The tool provides guided prompts categorized by themes such as interpersonal relationships and professional goals, alongside an option for free-form entries. This expansion suggests Samsung is broadening the scope of its health app to include mental wellness and emotional monitoring alongside traditional physical metrics.
In addition to the new feature, the user interface is receiving a visual refresh. Key data modules—including sleep tracking, blood pressure, and vitality stats—are transitioning to a cleaner aesthetic. The update replaces large, complex illustrations with smaller, circular badges and introduces more transparent, muted backgrounds across the application's card-based dashboard.
These design changes aim to create a more consistent and streamlined experience across the Samsung ecosystem. The company has yet to announce a specific rollout date for the One UI 9.5 software.