Your notes. Your folders.
A beautiful desktop app for your markdown knowledge base. Local-first, AI-ready, fully yours.
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Built for people who think in notes
Local-First
Your notes are plain files in folders you control. No cloud required, no lock-in — just your files.
AI-Ready
Plain markdown that Claude Code, Codex, and Gemini can read. Your notes become AI context.
Instant Search
Full-text search across all your brains. Find any note in milliseconds.
Beautiful Editor
Dark and light themes, syntax highlighting, YAML frontmatter support. Designed for long sessions.
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