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Beaver Notes

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Fast. Private. Local-first.

Our mission is to give our users the perfect balance of simplicity, privacy, and productivity

🌐 Website | πŸ“ Blog | πŸ“– Docs | ⬇️ Downloads | πŸ›£οΈ Roadmap

Overview

Beaver Notes is a privacy-first, local-first note-taking app built to help you capture ideas, organize knowledge, and connect notes without ever sending your data to the cloud by default.

  • πŸ† Cross-platform: macOS, Windows, GNU/Linux
  • οΏ½οΏ½ Secure: data stored locally, optional sync with your provider
  • πŸ“ Markdown support: write quickly without breaking flow
  • 🧩 Community-driven: open-source with contributions always welcome from everyone

Beaver Notes demo

🎯 Features

  • πŸ”’ Privacy-Respecting β€” data stays on your device
  • πŸ“ Markdown Support β€” write without breaking flow
  • 🏷️ Tags β€” organize your notes quickly
  • πŸ—‚οΈ Folders β€” organize notes into structured collections
  • πŸ”— Note Linking β€” connect ideas naturally
  • πŸ” Locked Notes β€” protect sensitive information
  • πŸ”„ Flexible Sync β€” choose your preferred cloud or offline workflow
  • πŸ’» Open-source β€” shaped by contributors like you

πŸ‘‰ Discover more on our website.

⬇️ Installation

  • Visit our Downloads page for the latest installers
  • Use package managers if preferred:
    • AUR: yay -S beaver-notes
    • Flatpak: flatpak install flathub com.beavernotes.beavernotes
    • Scoop: scoop install extras/beaver-notes
    • Brew: brew install --cask beaver-notes

πŸ“± Looking for a mobile version?

Take Beaver Notes with you on the go with Beaver Pocket! (Beta)

πŸ“₯ Try it now:

πŸ’– Contributing

Beaver is made by the community, for the community.

You can help by:

  • 🌍 Translating
  • πŸ’» Coding
  • πŸ› Reporting bugs
  • 🎨 Designing features
  • β˜• Supporting financially

Get started: How to Contribute

Support & Community

✨ Contributors

Thanks goes to these wonderful people (emoji key):

Algernon
Algernon

πŸ› 🌍 πŸ’» 🚧
Danny Schellnock
Danny Schellnock

🌍 🚧
DarΓ­o HereΓ±ΓΊ
DarΓ­o HereΓ±ΓΊ

πŸ“–
mee_
mee_

🌍 🚧
Bryan Ricker
Bryan Ricker

πŸ“– 🌍 πŸ’»
Olav RΓΈnnestad Birkeland
Olav RΓΈnnestad Birkeland

πŸ“¦
Ahmet Kaan GÜMÜŞ
Ahmet Kaan GÜMÜŞ

🌍
Rian Orie
Rian Orie

🎨
Olivelton Santos
Olivelton Santos

🌍
Kolja
Kolja

πŸ“¦
markd91
markd91

πŸ’»

✨ Community Contributors (outside GitHub)

verthandii
Verthandii
🌍
Mondstern
Mondstern

🌍
Gabriel Soleil
Gabriel Soleil
🌍
Rem
Rem
🌍

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