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A fully open source & end-to-end encrypted note taking alternative to Evernote.

15 mentions on Hacker News by 9 people: 5 stories, 10 comments · first 2021-04-01 · latest 2026-05-11

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  1. …4 million notes created on our platform. If anyone has any questions I'd be happy to answer. [0]: https://github.com/streetwriters/notesnook/
  2. …principles, Notesnook encrypts everything on your device using XChaCha20-Poly1305 & Argon2. https://github.com/streetwriters/notesnook
  3. …they said they'd work on it etc. etc. Not sure if anything has changed in that regard or not. [0] https://github.com/streetwriters/notesnook [1] https://developercertificate.org/
  4. …open-source, and E2E. I find it better and more reliable than SN. [1] https://notesnook.com [2] https://github.com/streetwriters/notesnook
  5. Unless I'm missing something very obvious, the source repository https://github.com/streetwriters/notesnook only includes the client apps and not the server, and the parent organization "streetwriters" doesn't seem to have any other…
  6. …is not acceptable by OSI [1]? Does it change the meaning of open source? It's really confusing. [0] https://github.com/streetwriters/notesnook/discussions/747#d... [1] https://open.sentry.io/licensing/
    comment by longrod · 2022-08-01 · in Why the term "open source" is important
  7. …out to be a notes app I stick to. Let's see where the winds blow... [0] https://notesnook.com/ [1] https://github.com/streetwriters/notesnook
  8. …possibly offline support! The desktop apps are coming soon. You can track our roadmap on Github: https://github.com/streetwriters/notesnook/blob/main/ROADMAP...
  9. …biased. It's not perfect but I think it is a better alternative. [1] https://notesnook.com/ [2] https://github.com/streetwriters/notesnook/ (it's not open source but the repo has some good FAQ that you might be interested in reading).
  10. …source (AGPLv3 license): https://github.com/standardnotes There is an empty repo for Notesnook: https://github.com/streetwriters/notesnook Will Notesnook also become open source, or will it remain proprietary?