Notes manager for macOS/iOS

File system notes is modern notational velocity (nvALT) on steroids.

macOS app

Our application respect open formats: plain/text, markdown, rtf, and stores data in file system. You can view, edit, copy data in favourite external editor and see live result in FSNotes.

Key features

• keyboard centric
• global shortcuts (clipboard save / search)
• markdown and RTF markup (files stored on disk as plain/text and rich text)
• markdown preview mode
• elastic two pane view (vertical and horizontal layout)
• blazing fast and lightweight (working fine with 10k+ files)
• open files in finder / works with external editors (changes seamless live sync with UI)
• pin/unpin important notes in top
• synchronization over iCloud Drive
• multi folder storage
• fast copy markdown code to clipboard
• live markdown highlighting with code blocks (over 170 languages)
• themes for code highlighting
• markdown images preview in editor
• images drag and drop

FSNotes is written on Swift 5, open source (MIT license)

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iOS app

Key features

• iCloud Drive support (Files.app folder available)
• Fast note creation (3DTouch + configurable default keyboard)
• Pin/unpin with macOS companion sync
• RTF and Markdown markup
• Markdown editor with highlighting (code blocks too)
• Search with keywords highlighting
• Sharing extension