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Standard Notes

End-to-end encrypted notes application with rich extensions and custom themes.

LicenseAGPL-3.0
GitHub stars5.8k
Last commit1 weeks ago
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MarkdownCross PlatformPrivacyProductivityEncrypted NotesTypescript
Overview

Why consider Standard Notes?

Standard Notes is a secure and private note-taking application. It encrypts all notes client-side with XChaCha20-Poly1305, synchronizing markdown, spreadsheets, tasks, and code snippets across all platforms.

Guided learning

Learn Standard Notes by building

Practical setup notes, real use cases, and copy-ready examples in one focused guide.

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Overview of Standard Notes

Standard Notes provides 100-year durability with open data formats, automated cloud backups, password-protected notes, and full-text offline search.

Installation

bash
1# macOS via Homebrew
2brew install --cask standard-notes
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4# Windows via Winget
5winget install StandardNotes.StandardNotes

Standard Notes is licensed under the GNU AGPL-3.0 license.

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Standard Notes FAQs

Standard Notes is listed as a Productivity tool on TiloBox. Review the overview, features, and official documentation on this page to decide whether it solves your specific workflow.

Start with the project's GitHub repository and official website for supported installation and deployment instructions. Test the setup with representative data or a small project before rolling it out more widely.

Standard Notes is listed under the AGPL-3.0 license. Read the complete license text and the project's notices before using, modifying, or distributing the software.

Production readiness depends on your requirements. Review maintenance activity, security practices, documentation, backup and upgrade procedures, and compatibility with your stack; then validate it in a non-production environment.

Standard Notes is listed as an alternative to Evernote. Compare the core workflow, deployment model, integrations, and licensing against your must-have requirements before switching.