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RemoteStorage Zettlr Obsidian.md Logseq GitJournal Foam Dendron
  1. An open protocol for per-user storage OWN YOUR DATA
    RemoteStorage[1] is already a thing. I don't think anyone's made a full Word-style document editor for it yet, though.<p>[1]: <a href="https://remotestorage.io" rel="nofollow">https://remotestorage.io</a>.

    #Developer Tools #App Development #Realtime Backend / API 19 social mentions

  2. 2
    Write Markdown documents with a comprehensive GUI and many workflow/time management tools.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    Disclaimer: Markdown Notes App Author<p>At least for simpler text documents, where formatting isn't a big concern, markdown seems to be wining as the standard. Sure, each of these have built on top of the markdown standard, but even those features are slowly getting quite standardized. [0][1][2][3][4][5][6]<p>[0] <a href="https://obsidian.md" rel="nofollow">https://obsidian.md</a><p>[1] <a href="https://zettlr.com/" rel="nofollow">https://zettlr.com/</a><p>[3] <a href="https://dendron.so/" rel="nofollow">https://dendron.so/</a><p>[4] <a href="https://foambubble.github.io/foam/" rel="nofollow">https://foambubble.github.io/foam/</a><p>[5] <a href="https://logseq.com/" rel="nofollow">https://logseq.com/</a><p>[6] <a href="https://gitjournal.io" rel="nofollow">https://gitjournal.io</a><p>I wish using Git as the VCS would also become more standardized, but we're still lacking good clients which hide the complexity [6] (my project, fails at hiding all of the complexity, but hopefully it'll get there).

    #Note Taking #Markdown Editor #Knowledge Management 10 social mentions

  3. A second brain, for you, forever. Obsidian is a powerful knowledge base that works on top of a local folder of plain text Markdown files.
    Disclaimer: Markdown Notes App Author<p>At least for simpler text documents, where formatting isn't a big concern, markdown seems to be wining as the standard. Sure, each of these have built on top of the markdown standard, but even those features are slowly getting quite standardized. [0][1][2][3][4][5][6]<p>[0] <a href="https://obsidian.md" rel="nofollow">https://obsidian.md</a><p>[1] <a href="https://zettlr.com/" rel="nofollow">https://zettlr.com/</a><p>[3] <a href="https://dendron.so/" rel="nofollow">https://dendron.so/</a><p>[4] <a href="https://foambubble.github.io/foam/" rel="nofollow">https://foambubble.github.io/foam/</a><p>[5] <a href="https://logseq.com/" rel="nofollow">https://logseq.com/</a><p>[6] <a href="https://gitjournal.io" rel="nofollow">https://gitjournal.io</a><p>I wish using Git as the VCS would also become more standardized, but we're still lacking good clients which hide the complexity [6] (my project, fails at hiding all of the complexity, but hopefully it'll get there).

    #Knowledge Management #Knowledge Base #Markdown Editor 1453 social mentions

  4. 4
    Logseq is a local-first, non-linear, outliner notebook for organizing and sharing your personal knowledge base.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    • Free
    Disclaimer: Markdown Notes App Author<p>At least for simpler text documents, where formatting isn't a big concern, markdown seems to be wining as the standard. Sure, each of these have built on top of the markdown standard, but even those features are slowly getting quite standardized. [0][1][2][3][4][5][6]<p>[0] <a href="https://obsidian.md" rel="nofollow">https://obsidian.md</a><p>[1] <a href="https://zettlr.com/" rel="nofollow">https://zettlr.com/</a><p>[3] <a href="https://dendron.so/" rel="nofollow">https://dendron.so/</a><p>[4] <a href="https://foambubble.github.io/foam/" rel="nofollow">https://foambubble.github.io/foam/</a><p>[5] <a href="https://logseq.com/" rel="nofollow">https://logseq.com/</a><p>[6] <a href="https://gitjournal.io" rel="nofollow">https://gitjournal.io</a><p>I wish using Git as the VCS would also become more standardized, but we're still lacking good clients which hide the complexity [6] (my project, fails at hiding all of the complexity, but hopefully it'll get there).

    #Knowledge Management #Note Taking #Knowledge Base 280 social mentions

  5. Manage your Notes from any Git Repo.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    Disclaimer: Markdown Notes App Author<p>At least for simpler text documents, where formatting isn't a big concern, markdown seems to be wining as the standard. Sure, each of these have built on top of the markdown standard, but even those features are slowly getting quite standardized. [0][1][2][3][4][5][6]<p>[0] <a href="https://obsidian.md" rel="nofollow">https://obsidian.md</a><p>[1] <a href="https://zettlr.com/" rel="nofollow">https://zettlr.com/</a><p>[3] <a href="https://dendron.so/" rel="nofollow">https://dendron.so/</a><p>[4] <a href="https://foambubble.github.io/foam/" rel="nofollow">https://foambubble.github.io/foam/</a><p>[5] <a href="https://logseq.com/" rel="nofollow">https://logseq.com/</a><p>[6] <a href="https://gitjournal.io" rel="nofollow">https://gitjournal.io</a><p>I wish using Git as the VCS would also become more standardized, but we're still lacking good clients which hide the complexity [6] (my project, fails at hiding all of the complexity, but hopefully it'll get there).

    #Note Taking #Personal Notes #Notes 23 social mentions

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    Personal knowledge management and sharing on VSCode & GitHub
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    Disclaimer: Markdown Notes App Author<p>At least for simpler text documents, where formatting isn't a big concern, markdown seems to be wining as the standard. Sure, each of these have built on top of the markdown standard, but even those features are slowly getting quite standardized. [0][1][2][3][4][5][6]<p>[0] <a href="https://obsidian.md" rel="nofollow">https://obsidian.md</a><p>[1] <a href="https://zettlr.com/" rel="nofollow">https://zettlr.com/</a><p>[3] <a href="https://dendron.so/" rel="nofollow">https://dendron.so/</a><p>[4] <a href="https://foambubble.github.io/foam/" rel="nofollow">https://foambubble.github.io/foam/</a><p>[5] <a href="https://logseq.com/" rel="nofollow">https://logseq.com/</a><p>[6] <a href="https://gitjournal.io" rel="nofollow">https://gitjournal.io</a><p>I wish using Git as the VCS would also become more standardized, but we're still lacking good clients which hide the complexity [6] (my project, fails at hiding all of the complexity, but hopefully it'll get there).

    #Note Taking #Knowledge Base #Knowledge Management 45 social mentions

  7. Dendron is an open-source, local-first, markdown-based, note-taking tool built on top of VSCode. It supports all the usual features you would expect like tagging, backlinks, a graph view, split panes, and so forth.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    • Freemium
    • $5.0 / Monthly (Custom domain name for publishing.)
    Disclaimer: Markdown Notes App Author<p>At least for simpler text documents, where formatting isn't a big concern, markdown seems to be wining as the standard. Sure, each of these have built on top of the markdown standard, but even those features are slowly getting quite standardized. [0][1][2][3][4][5][6]<p>[0] <a href="https://obsidian.md" rel="nofollow">https://obsidian.md</a><p>[1] <a href="https://zettlr.com/" rel="nofollow">https://zettlr.com/</a><p>[3] <a href="https://dendron.so/" rel="nofollow">https://dendron.so/</a><p>[4] <a href="https://foambubble.github.io/foam/" rel="nofollow">https://foambubble.github.io/foam/</a><p>[5] <a href="https://logseq.com/" rel="nofollow">https://logseq.com/</a><p>[6] <a href="https://gitjournal.io" rel="nofollow">https://gitjournal.io</a><p>I wish using Git as the VCS would also become more standardized, but we're still lacking good clients which hide the complexity [6] (my project, fails at hiding all of the complexity, but hopefully it'll get there).

    #Note Taking #Knowledge Management #Office & Productivity 21 social mentions

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