Notes
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Basic | Task Board read-only · Markdown support · multiple themes · local-first · open-source · cross-platform | Free |
| Pro - Lifetime License | single payment · Task Board editing · all future Pro features · open-source · cross-platform | $14.99, paid once |
As notes-foss.com lists them, read 12 Oct 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Facts from Notes's own pages
- Free plan
- Yes · notes-foss.com, 21 Sept 2026
- Integrations
- The pages reviewed do not state any third-party product integrations. · notes-foss.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Local storage
- Notes stores notes locally in a SQLite database on the computer. · notes-foss.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Maker
- The site identifies Ruby Mamistvalove as founder and lead developer and says they created Notes 10 years ago. · notes-foss.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Open source
- Notes is open source, and its maker says users can compile it from source to access Pro features without charge. · notes-foss.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Organization
- Notes organizes ideas with nested folders and tags. · notes-foss.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Platforms
- The maker lists Windows, Linux, and macOS availability. · notes-foss.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Privacy
- The app says its functionality runs on the device, no data leaves the device, and it includes no analytics. · notes-foss.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Notes is a note-taking app for writing down thoughts. · notes-foss.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Search and view
- The app describes its search as instantaneous and includes a Feed View for viewing selected notes consecutively in the editor. · notes-foss.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Support
- Questions, feature suggestions, and bug reports can be sent to [email protected]. · notes-foss.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Task Board
- The free version's Task Board is read-only, while Pro unlocks editing inside it. · notes-foss.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Themes
- Notes offers Light, Dark, and Sepia themes. · notes-foss.com, 12 Oct 2026
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