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Is Dnote Free and Open Source, and Can You Self-Host It?

Yes. Dnote is free and open source, and it has been since 2017. The project states it "will be always free," and you can inspect …

How the Dnote Self-Hosted Server Works for Syncing Across Devices

Dnote's self-hosted server is an optional component you run yourself to sync notes across multiple devices. It ships as a single …

How Dnote Stores Notes and Whether You Can Access the Data Directly

Dnote stores all of your notes in a single SQLite file, and yes — you can access that data directly. The site describes the forma…

Which platforms does Dnote support and how do you install it?

Dnote runs on macOS, Linux, FreeBSD, and Windows. It ships as a single binary with no dependencies or package managers required, …

What Is Dnote and What Is It Used For?

Dnote is a terminal-based notebook for capturing commands, snippets, and insights without leaving the command line. It stores eve…