







A local markdown note-taking app. Plain .md files on your disk. Sync them your way, or don't.
mdnb — A Markdown Notebook for macOS
A native macOS notebook app. Your notes are plain Markdown files on disk, yours forever. Free.

outl — local-first markdown outliner & LLM second brain
Open-source bullet-point outliner. Plain markdown on disk (no UUIDs), peer-to-peer tree-CRDT sync that doesn't lose data when devices edit offline — your devices talk straight to each other, end-to-end encrypted, no cloud or third-party server holding your notes — and an MCP server so Claude, Cursor and ChatGPT use your notes as a second brain. A modern Roam, Logseq and Obsidian alternative built in Rust.

Scratch – A minimalist markdown scratchpad
An offline-first, open source markdown note-taking app. No cloud, no account, no subscriptions.

GitHub issues for notes
GitHub issues is almost the best notebook in the world. Free and unlimited, for both public and private notes. Comprehensive Markdown support, including syntax highlighting for almost any language. Plus …

Peersky Browser (@peersky@mastodon.social)
Attached: 1 image 📝 v1.0.0-beta.20 — Introducing P2PMD A real-time peer-to-peer Markdown editor for notes and collaboration that syncs directly between peers, with no servers in the middle. Release: https://github.com/p2plabsxyz/peersky-browser/releases/tag/v1.0.0-beta.20 #PeerSky #p2pmd #markdown

Treehouse: Note-taking Frontend
An open source note-taking frontend to extend and customize. Bring your own backend or configure a built-in backend to get started.
HackMD: Your Collaborative Markdown Workspace for Knowledge Sharing
HackMD gives you a real-time Markdown editor for collaborative work. Working with Markdown files in HackMD is simple, straightforward, and fun.

Marker
Marker is an open-source, user-friendly UI for writing & editing markdown files. Everything you create lives in your filesystem.
Marker — Read with intention
A reading and annotation browser for iOS and Android. Select text, create highlights, attach notes, and keep annotations on device.

Bluenotes
Bluesky with Community Notes. This a fully-featured clone of the main Bluesky frontend, but with Community Notes!

Bluenotes is a fully-featured fork of the Bluesky social app, with the addition of a Community Notes feature that works just like Twitter's Community Notes. We're currently in Phase 1 of the beta. Please check it out and leave your feedback here! bluenotes.social
Bluenotes
bluenotes.socialKnowledgebase Apps (by Boris) — Semble
Treehouse: Note-taking Frontend
cybersemics/em
Wiki (by Boris) — Semble
self-hostable notion replacements (by Tyler Lawson) — Semble

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