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Whisp vs Mini Text: catalog facts
Whisp	Mini Text
Free Free and open source under the GPL 3.0 or later.	Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0-or-later licence.
Linux	Linux
Start typing immediately with no files or titles to manage Text expansion and automatic checklists	Tiny window that stays out of the way Works well pinned on top of other apps
Built for GNOME on Linux only Not meant for organising a large note collection	Ephemeral by design, not for saving documents Very basic editing features
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0-or-later	License: GPL-3.0-or-later
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 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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