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nimblenote vs MiaoYan: catalog facts
nimblenote	MiaoYan
Free Offered as a free download with no paid tier mentioned.	Free Free to download from the GitHub releases page.
macOS	macOS, iOS
Create, search, edit and delete notes without the mouse Automatic saving as you type	Native Swift app, not Electron Notes stay as plain Markdown files in your own folder
Deliberately minimal feature set Theme options are still listed as coming soon	macOS only No WYSIWYG editing mode
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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