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Notable	Notes
Free Free to use as freeware.	Freemium Free and open source; a Pro version for $14.99 adds editing inside task boards.
Windows	Windows, macOS, Linux
Notes kept as plain GitHub Flavored Markdown Nestable tags and attachments	Local-first storage Instant search across notes
Source code of current versions is not published Development has slowed, with infrequent updates	Task boards are read-only without the paid Pro version No mobile apps mentioned
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License: Freeware	License: MPL-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is 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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