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Dev tools · July 6, 2020

NoteMaster Beta

Minimalistic note-taking app to help boost productivity.

NoteMaster Beta launched on July 6, 2020 with 81 votes, #566 of 4,305 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 6 years on.

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What it does

NoteMaster is built for minimalists. It's the go-to lightweight app for quickly jotting down notes, and the best part is that it's free forever! NoteMaster is maintained in the open-source community and will continue to receive updates for the future.

NoteMaster is an smart minimalistic persistent note-taking app to help boost productivity.

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