Nota
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Use for free indefinitely; Nota may occasionally ask you to buy a license | Free |
| Personal license | $49 once during beta ($99 otherwise) · Personal purchases | $49, paid once |
| Business license | $75 per year · Company purchases | $75 a year |
As nota.md lists them, read 12 Oct 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Facts from Nota's own pages
- Beta availability
- The home page says a macOS beta is available by waitlist invitation. · nota.md, 12 Oct 2026
- Cloud-folder compatibility
- Nota workspaces can use folders in Dropbox or OneDrive, and the documentation also describes using Google Drive and other cloud services to access files on mobile. · docs.nota.md, 12 Oct 2026
- Editing
- The editor supports multiple selections, expanding selections to parent elements, context-aware completions, and plain-text editing without reformatting on open or copy and paste. · nota.md, 12 Oct 2026
- Extensions
- Users can add custom Command Palette commands and scripts that run on app events such as paste or save; highlighters and completions are marked as coming soon. · nota.md, 12 Oct 2026
- Extension status
- The documentation describes extension support as highly experimental and says it may change. · docs.nota.md, 12 Oct 2026
- File ownership
- Notes are regular Markdown files that users can keep in Dropbox, manage in Finder, and open in other plain-text apps. · nota.md, 12 Oct 2026
- Mobile support
- Nota is focused on the Mac app; its documentation says a mobile Nota app is a possible future project and suggests opening the Markdown files with other mobile apps. · docs.nota.md, 12 Oct 2026
- Privacy and data
- The privacy policy says Nota stores license keys with purchaser email addresses and purchase times, retains license records indefinitely, and retains app usage data for 24 months. · nota.md, 12 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Nota is a notes app designed for local Markdown files, for uses ranging from todo lists and journals to wikis and a second brain. · nota.md, 12 Oct 2026
- Search and commands
- Quick dialogs use fuzzy matching for opening files, searching, and running commands; Quick Open previews notes, and the Command Palette runs commands without a mouse. · nota.md, 12 Oct 2026
- Support
- The privacy policy directs questions about data collection and privacy to [email protected]. · nota.md, 12 Oct 2026
- Wiki links
- Nota supports standard Markdown links and wiki-link syntax, updates links when a file is renamed, and shows backlinks. · nota.md, 12 Oct 2026
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