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taniarascia/takenote

📝 ‎ A web-based notes app for developers. observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/taniarascia/takenote · homepage · TypeScript · MIT (permissive) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

23/100

  • Activity 0
  • Release rhythm 8
  • Longevity 100
How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 2532
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 795
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

7126 stars · 1312 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded

TakeNote is a web-based, plain-text note-taking app for developers with markdown preview, syntax highlighting, and an IDE-like editing experience. It stores notes in browser local storage (no database) and offers an optional self-hosted version that syncs notes to a private GitHub repository.

Use cases

  • take plain text notes in markdown without WYSIWYG clutter
  • write notes with syntax highlighting and multi-cursor editing
  • export all my notes as markdown in a zip
  • back up notes automatically to a private GitHub repository
  • search and organize notes into categories with drag and drop
  • use a keyboard-driven note app with no tracking or analytics

When to choose

  • you want a developer-focused markdown note app with no database or cloud lock-in
  • you prefer plain text notes stored locally with easy markdown export
  • you want to self-host and sync notes to your own GitHub repo

When to avoid

  • you need cloud sync across devices out of the box
  • you want rich WYSIWYG editing or mobile apps
  • you need collaborative or multi-user note taking

Facets

application · maturity maintenance

markdown editor static-site-generator developer-tools web-development text-editors browser self-hosted note-taking markdown-editor local-storage github-sync developer-tools web-server

2 sources

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
taniarascia/takenotemain23

For agents

markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="taniarascia/takenote")

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