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Free

Proprietary app distributed on Flathub; the homepage lists no price.

 Freemium

Free tier with unlimited encrypted sync and plain text notes. Paid plans add editors, file…

Windows, Linux, Android Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Web, Self-hosted, Browser extension
  • Works offline with encryption
  • Per-note password protection
  • End-to-end encrypted, with free sync on unlimited devices
  • Server code is public and self-hosting is documented
  • Proprietary, source not published
  • No macOS or iOS version listed
  • The free tier is plain text only; editors are a paid feature
  • An account is required even for local use
Downloadable app Downloadable app, Self-hosted, Browser extension
Closed source Open source
License: Proprietary License: AGPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed Account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked October 1, 2026

Checked September 21, 2026

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