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LibreNotesNote Mark
Free

Free and open source under the AGPL-3.0.

 Free

Free and open source; the developer accepts donations.

Android, Self-hosted Web, Self-hosted
  • End-to-end encryption, server sees only ciphertext
  • Markdown notes with live preview
  • Minimal and fast web interface
  • Self-hosted, so notes stay on your server
  • Requires running your own server
  • Built for a single owner, not shared notebooks
  • You need to run and maintain your own server
  • Smaller feature set than larger note platforms
Downloadable app, Self-hosted Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License: AGPL-3.0 License not stated
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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