Best self-hosted Note-taking & Editors apps

Memos

★ 60,987

Memos is a lightweight app for quick notes and journaling, like a private Twitter for your ideas. Hosted by you, it's a minimalist alternative to Google Keep with markdown and full privacy.

Joplin

★ 55,314

Joplin is an open source notes and to-do app with markdown, end-to-end encryption and the sync target of your choice. It's the alternative to Evernote for those who want to keep control of their own notebooks.

TriliumNext Notes

★ 36,543

TriliumNext Notes is a hierarchical note-taking app built for large personal knowledge bases. Self-hosted, it organizes ideas in a tree with advanced features and full privacy.

Overleaf

★ 17,852

Web-based collaborative LaTeX editor.

Docs

★ 16,603

Collaborative note taking, wiki and documentation platform that scales.

Blinko

★ 10,599

A personal note tool with AI features.

HedgeDoc

★ 7,265

Realtime collaborative markdown notes on all platforms, formerly known as CodiMD and HackMD CE.

Standard Notes

★ 6,518

Simple and private notes app. Protect your privacy while getting more done. That's Standard Notes.

draw.io

★ 6,278

Diagram software for making flowcharts, process diagrams, org charts, UML, ER and network diagrams.

Livebook

★ 5,805

Realtime collaborative notebook app based on Markdown that supports running Elixir code snippets, TeX and Mermaid Diagrams. Easily deployed using Docker or Elixir.

SilverBullet

★ 5,513

Note-taking application optimized for people with a hacker mindset.

flatnotes

★ 3,123

Database-less note-taking web app that utilises a flat folder of markdown files for storage.

Jotty

★ 1,904

Lightweight but powerful alternative for managing your personal, file based, notes and checklists.

bewCloud

★ 1,198

File sharing + sync, notes, and photos (alternative to Nextcloud and ownCloud's RSS reader).

Writing

★ 1,114

Lightweight distraction-free text editor, in the browser (Markdown and LaTeX supported). No lag when writing.

Many Notes

★ 1,010

Markdown note-taking web application designed for simplicity.

Note Mark

★ 747

Minimal web-based Markdown notes app.

DailyTxT

★ 484

Encrypted diary Web application to save your personal memories of each day. Includes a search function and encrypted file upload.

Plainpad

★ 412

Modern note taking application for the cloud, utilizing the best features of progressive web apps technology.

plumio

★ 125

Markdown notes taking app with live preview, document encryption, multi-user support, multi-organization capabilities and more.

Turtl

Totally private personal database and note taking app.