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Work · November 29, 2023

Type

Take notes without interrupting your flow

Type launched on November 29, 2023 with 229 votes, #183 of 4,333 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 2 years on.

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What it does

Type lets you quickly jot things down with the timestamp attached, without interrupting your flow.

Type is a macOS note-taking app for capturing quick, timestamped notes from anywhere with a keyboard shortcut. Notes are plain text files on your Mac: offline, no lock-in, and Obsidian-friendly.

Type lets you quickly capture timestamped notes from anywhere on your Mac. Hit the hotkey, type, hit Enter. You never leave what you're doing. Plain text files on your Mac. Offline, no lock-in, no sync issues. Every note is timestamped automatically, so you remember when you captured it. Bullets, checkboxes, timestamps: you decide how notes land in the file. Try it: Type is the missing quick capture tool for Obsidian. Instantly jot down thoughts with timestamps directly into your vault. They quickly capture their thoughts from anywhere and stay in the flow! “Being able to quickly note without being taken out of my flow or capture anything anywhere, whether it's in a meeting or otherwise, is…from usetype.app

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