Zonote – Sticky notes with Markdown and Tabs, all in one .txt file
Cross-platform desktop note-taking app. Sticky notes with Markdown and Tabs. All in one .txt file. - zonetti/zonote
Zonote – Sticky notes with Markdown and Tabs, all in one .txt file launched on November 9, 2020 with 74 votes, #579 of 3,461 launches that month and more than 90% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 5 years on.
In plain words
Zonote is a note-taking application that stores sticky notes, Markdown content, and tabs within a single .txt file. Designed for users who want a lightweight alternative to traditional note-taking apps, it combines multiple note-taking features without requiring complex database systems. The application appeals to those who prefer simple file-based organization and want to keep all their notes in one portable, text-based format.
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