Open Source Note-Taking Tools using Zod
A curated collection of the best open source apps for capturing and organizing notes, from plain-text and markdown editors to linked notebooks that sync across devices. using Zod.
Privacy-first knowledge base that connects your notes
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44,658Last commit
17 hours agoLicense
AGPL-3.0
Local-first, open-source knowledge management tool with bidirectional linking, outlines, flashcards, PDF annotations, and whiteboards for building a connected second brain.
Open Source Alternative to:
Zero-knowledge encrypted notes that sync across all devices
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14,478Last commit
1 day agoLicense
GPL-3.0
End-to-end encrypted note-taking app with zero-knowledge architecture, cross-device sync, web clipper, and a self-hostable sync server.
Open Source Alternative to:
AI-Powered Note Taking App
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10,960Last commit
1 day agoLicense
GPL-3.0
The next generation of open-source AI-powered card notes designed to help you quickly capture and organize inspiration so that ideas never run out.
Open Source Alternative to:
Private meeting notes, no bots, files you own
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9,189Last commit
5 hours agoLicense
MIT
Records system audio without joining your call, then turns rough notes into editable summaries. Audio, transcripts, and notes stay as local files.
Open Source Alternative to:
Self-hosted sticky notes with better organization
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30Last commit
17 hours agoLicense
MIT
A self-hosted, open-source note-taking app that keeps the Google Keep sticky-note feel while adding folders, timelines, list views, and import support.
Open Source Alternative to:
Sent – A unified API for sending messages across SMS, RCS, and apps like WhatsApp.
Sent