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Notes, bookmarks and reading, all on your own terms

Keep notes, save links, and read articles later in tools you control, with your data exportable any time.

Note and bookmark apps hold years of your thinking. These open-source options keep that data on your own machine or server.

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    memos

    Quick notes and a personal timeline

    Instead of paid note apps for quick capture. MIT Ready to use

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    Trilium

    A deep, structured knowledge base

    Instead of Evernote-style notebooks. AGPL-3.0 Ready to use

  3. 3

    karakeep

    Save and auto-tag bookmarks

    Instead of paid bookmark managers. AGPL-3.0 Ready to use

  4. 4

    wallabag

    Save articles to read later

    Instead of read-it-later apps. MIT Ready to use

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    FreshRSS

    Follow websites with RSS

    Instead of Feedly or Inoreader paid plans. AGPL-3.0 Ready to use

Before you start

Sync to your phone usually needs the server reachable from the internet, so set up HTTPS and strong passwords.