JavaScript notes-app

Open-source JavaScript projects categorized as notes-app

Top 16 JavaScript notes-app Projects

  1. Trilium Notes

    Build your personal knowledge base with Trilium Notes

    Project mention: Taking Notes with Joplin | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-04-19

    https://github.com/zadam/trilium#trilium-is-in-maintenance-m... above and beyond the license difference between the two (I'm not looking for trouble, I'm only saying they are different)

  2. SurveyJS

    JavaScript Form Builder with No-Code UI & Built-In JSON Schema Editor. Add the SurveyJS white-label form builder to your JavaScript app (React/Angular/Vue3). Build complex JSON forms without coding. Fully customizable, works with any backend, perfect for data-heavy apps. Learn more.

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  3. heynote

    A dedicated scratchpad for developers

    Project mention: Use a Work Journal to Recover Focus Faster and Clarify Your Thoughts | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-07-12

    Heynote was exactly developed for this purpose. Just one big buffer with sections and lots of shortcuts and nice little additional features: https://heynote.com/

  4. btw

    Open source Medium alternative- set up your personal blog in minutes.

  5. Noteslify

    Your Privacy Friendly, Open Source. Alternative to EverNote.

  6. noteworthy

    A rich text editor offering a very clean, distraction free environment πŸ“ ✍🏻 Written in React and powered by Draft.js βš›οΈ πŸ“š (by guyariely)

  7. inkless

    Write simple, stay focused.

    Project mention: Inkless: A minimal, lightweight, shortcut-based text editor | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-01-19
  8. justnote-client

    A simple, fast, privacy-focused note-taking app that you can use easily, take notes rapidly, and, importantly, truly own your account and data.

  9. Civic Auth

    Auth in Less Than 5 Minutes. Civic Auth comes with multiple SSO options, optional embedded wallets, and user management β€” all implemented with just a few lines of code. Start building today.

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  10. readwise-workflowy-integration

    Import your Readwise notes directly into Workflowy with just a click!

  11. loreshelf

    The knowledge archive that enables you to organize concise notes

  12. DiaryMD

    Markdown editor with Tabs, WorkSpaces and Blog

    Project mention: DiaryMD - markdown editor with Tabs, WorkSpaces and Blog | dev.to | 2024-11-22

    docker-compose

  13. WebPad

    mini wiki

  14. vscode-extension

    Qnotly VSCode Extension (by qnotly)

  15. NoteDown

    NoteDown is an open source note-taking app to capture your ideas with an easy and fast way that supports formatting using Markdown syntax. (by MAHcodes)

  16. Notes-app

    A simple and responsive notes app built using React.js and React Context API for state management. Features include creating, editing, and deleting notes, with data persistence using local storage. (by Tahrim19)

    Project mention: Create a Notes App Using React and Local Storage | dev.to | 2024-10-17

    You can preview the final app here, and for those looking to speed up the process, you can grab all the necessary styling from the GitHub repository

  17. mern-notes-app

    This is a full-stack notes application built with Node.js, Express.js, MySQL, and React.js (using React Router). It allows users to create, view, edit, and delete notes with additional features like search, modals, spinners, and more.

    Project mention: Building a Full-Stack Notes Application with Node.js, Express, React, and Tailwind CSS πŸš€βœ¨ | dev.to | 2024-12-29

    This project demonstrates how to build a full-stack application with modern technologies and best practices. It’s a great starting point for anyone looking to build similar CRUD-based applications. You can explore the code and contribute to the project on GitHub.

  18. Cloud-Notebook

    Keep track of your notes while you're on the go. It's easy to use and you can access your notes from anywhere.

  19. InfluxDB

    InfluxDB – Built for High-Performance Time Series Workloads. InfluxDB 3 OSS is now GA. Transform, enrich, and act on time series data directly in the database. Automate critical tasks and eliminate the need to move data externally. Download now.

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NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).

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Index

What are some of the best open-source notes-app projects in JavaScript? This list will help you:

# Project Stars
1 Trilium Notes 28,596
2 heynote 4,458
3 btw 861
4 Noteslify 145
5 noteworthy 137
6 inkless 79
7 justnote-client 49
8 readwise-workflowy-integration 28
9 loreshelf 22
10 DiaryMD 17
11 WebPad 4
12 vscode-extension 3
13 NoteDown 2
14 Notes-app 1
15 mern-notes-app 0
16 Cloud-Notebook 0

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