Nextcloud Notes
Distraction-free note-taking app for Nextcloud
Nextcloud Notes is a simple, distraction-free note-taking application for Nextcloud. It stores notes as regular files in your Nextcloud, making them accessible and syncable across Nextcloud clients and devices.
Key Features
- Notes stored as files in your Nextcloud (compatible with Nextcloud sync clients)
- Markdown formatting support for writing and previewing
- Categories for organizing notes
- Favorites for quick access to important notes
- JSON-based REST API for integrations and mobile/third-party clients
- Admin defaults configurable via Nextcloud occ commands (mode, file extension, default folder)
Use Cases
- Personal note-taking synced across desktop and mobile via Nextcloud
- Team or shared note folders managed through Nextcloud file sharing
- Integrating notes into custom apps via the Notes REST API
Nextcloud Notes is a good fit if you want lightweight notes that remain plain files inside your Nextcloud storage, while still providing a focused editor, Markdown support, and an integration-friendly API.
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