F ree and Open-Source Software (FOSS) is how I describe my favorite app category. Sadly, several apps in this niche have been hit or miss, and you don't want to get your hopes high if you have not ...

Like most people, I used to rely on my phone’s built-in notes app for everything: grocery lists, lists for the kids, random reminders and half-finished ideas. This resulted in something that felt like ...

Discover RwMarkable, a user-friendly self-hosted app for creating checklists and notes. Easy setup, clean interface, and flexible functionality make it a great alternative to proprietary solutions.

So, for one month, I decided to ditch the third-party note apps and went all in on the simplest one already on my phone: ...

As someone who uses the Notes app across all my Apple devices, I can imagine how scary it might be to suddenly lose access to all of my notes. It actually happened to me a few macOS beta releases ago.

Craft’s update is a concrete example of what a modern iPad app can be. It treats the tablet as the primary canvas and uses ...

I've used a lot of note-taking apps over the years, but Trilium has reset the bar for what I expect in such tools.

For quick reminders and can’t-miss memos, sticky notes are effective tools, and I'd argue that the simplicity of the sticky note is its best attribute. But the ease behind propping up sticky notes ...

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Taking notes digitally is convenient, but if your goal is retention, it may not be your best bet. Try handwriting instead.

I know plenty of people who keep their important computer and website login names and passwords in a small notebook. This is fine for people who do most of their computing at home, but I am more ...