qownnotes
Plain-text markdown note-taking with cloud sync
TLDR
Start QOwnNotes
SYNOPSIS
qownnotes [options]
DESCRIPTION
QOwnNotes is a plain-text note-taking application that stores notes as standard Markdown files on disk. Notes are fully portable and can be edited with any text editor, while QOwnNotes provides a rich interface with syntax highlighting, a preview panel, tagging, note searching, and hierarchical folder organization.
Optional integration with ownCloud or Nextcloud enables cloud synchronization across devices, including server-side encryption and versioning. The application also supports scripting for custom workflows, Vim keybindings, and portable mode for running from removable media.
PARAMETERS
--folder PATH
Notes folder.--portable
Portable mode.--help
Show help.
CAVEATS
Qt-based application. Optional cloud sync.
HISTORY
QOwnNotes was created for plain-text note taking with cloud sync.
