FSNotes
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VNote
Organize Markdown notebooks in a keyboard-friendly editor with navigation and preview tools.
LGPL-3.0 · Downloads from github.com
- License
- LGPL-3.0
- Open source
- Source
- GitHub
- vnotex
- Verified
- 2026
About VNote
VNote combines note organization with a Markdown editing environment. Its notebook structure, search, and navigation tools are aimed at maintaining a substantial collection of written material.
The app is useful for technical notes and documentation that benefit from keyboard-driven editing and local storage.
Information
- Source code
- vnotex/vnote
- License
- LGPL-3.0
- Website
- github.com
- Download
- github.com
- Category
- Writing
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- github.com/vnotex/vnote
- github.com/vnotex/vnote/blob/master/COPYING.LESSER
- github.com/vnotex/vnote/blob/master/README.md
- github.com/vnotex/vnote/releases
- icon.png: VNote contributors. LGPL-3.0; project trademarks remain with their owners.
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