Ghostnote – Contextual notes and todo app
Add notes to applications, folders, documents and websites
Ghostnote – Contextual notes and todo app launched on March 4, 2015 with 301 votes, #43 of 2,697 launches that month and more than 99% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 11 years on.
In plain words
Ghostnote is a contextual notes and todo app that attaches notes directly to applications, folders, documents, and websites where users are working. It enables people to capture and organize information without leaving their current task or switching windows. The app is designed for professionals who need to track feedback, meeting notes, and documentation alongside their active work in design, development, and other knowledge work.
written from the facts on this page · September 2026
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@GhostnoteApp has completely changed how I capture meeting notes and track feedback on comps in Illustrator. jasoncarulli (@jasoncarulli) Hey! Super Pumped about the new Ghostnote App! I have had Ghostnote on my Mac since you guys started. Also wanted to ask if I could try your Beta or if its already ready then what can I do to get the new Ghostmote 2? Thanks so much and very pumped to see it! Cheers! William WES Thompson (@WesThompson) @GhostnoteApp Ghost Note is a note taking game changer. Once I can view all my notes, it will be revolutionary with documentation & coding. Tyler Zika (@tylerzika) @GhostnoteApp Do you really need another note/todo app? You do if you don't have @Ghostnoteapp…from ghostnoteapp.com
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