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Jotty vs Memos: catalog facts
Jotty	Memos
Free Free and open source under the AGPL-3.0 licence.	Free Free and open source; the project accepts sponsorships.
Web, Self-hosted	Web, Self-hosted
Plain Markdown files, no database Checklists and Kanban projects in one app	Timeline layout suited to quick notes and daily logs Markdown notes with nested tags and a tasks view
Needs a server to host it Kanban and time tracking are lighter than dedicated project tools	Requires running and maintaining your own server Built for short notes rather than long structured documents
Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License: AGPL-3.0	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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