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Dev tools · May 4, 2021

Benotes

Open source web app for your notes and bookmarks

Benotes launched on May 4, 2021 with 65 votes, #998 of 3,504 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 5 years on.

What it does

Organize all of your favorite notes and bookmarks in one place side by side.

An open source self hosted notes and bookmarks taking web app. - fr0tt/benotes

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