Open Source Secure & Encrypted Notes using Bash
A curated collection of the best open source note-taking apps with a focus on security and end-to-end encryption. using Bash.
Self-hosted timeline for quick notes, logs, and snippets
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63,418Last commit
19 hours agoLicense
MIT
Memos is a self-hosted, open-source note-taking app built around a private timeline. Write in Markdown, skip the folder setup, and keep your data on your own server.
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Encrypted note-taking that syncs across all your devices
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56,525Last commit
4 hours agoLicense
Unknown
Cross-platform note-taking app with end-to-end encryption, Markdown support, web clipping, and sync via Dropbox, OneDrive, or Joplin Cloud.
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Local-first, Git-native personal knowledge base with AI
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19,929Last commit
3 days agoLicense
AGPL-3.0
A free, open source note-taking app built on plain Markdown files, Git version control, and direct AI model integration. No account required.
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Cross-platform, secure password manager
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29,016Last commit
6 days agoLicense
GPL-3.0
KeePassXC is an open-source password manager that securely stores and manages sensitive information across Windows, macOS, and Linux.
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Secure, encrypted notes for your digital life
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6,637Last commit
5 days agoLicense
AGPL-3.0
Cross-platform note-taking app with end-to-end encryption, offline access, and powerful organization features for privacy-conscious users.
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Distraction-free note-taking with powerful features
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317Last commit
6 days agoLicense
AGPL-3.0
A customizable, offline-first note editor that lets you format text, create lists, add images, and export to HTML - all while maintaining your privacy.
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Self-hosted sticky notes with better organization
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33Last commit
9 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:
Windshift – The self-hosted platform that replaces Jira.
Windshift