Open Source Note-taking & Editors Alternatives

A curated collection of the best open-source projects related to Note-taking & Editors. This guide highlights noteworthy options with active communities, modern features, and self-hosting support.

joplin

Note taking application with markdown editor and encryption support for mobile and desktop platforms. Runs client-side and syncs through a self hosted Nextcloud instance or similar

memos

Knowledge base that works with a SQLite db file