Note Mark

Note Mark gives you lightning fast and minimal web-based Markdown notes app on your own infrastructure.

AGPL-3.0 Free enchant97/note-mark · 628 notemark.docs.enchantedcode.co.uk TypeScript SSO

Overview

Note Mark is a lighting fast, web-based Markdown notes app. The project has 628 GitHub stars and is licensed under AGPL-3.0.

Key Features

Source: GitHub README

Markdown (GitHub Flavored Markdown, see spec here)
HTML sanitisation, minimizing XSS attacks
Mobile Friendly
Friendly URLs for cleaner links
Dark & Light Theme
Notebook Sharing
Custom flat-file based storage system
Multiple views for a note (rendered, plain)
Lighting fast editor with shortcuts
Upload and attach assets

Normalized Features

Source: tool-features-normalized.json

responsive, sso, themes.

Deploy

Docker

Self-host with Docker Compose

Coolify

One-click via Coolify panel

Elestio

Managed hosting from $9/mo

PikaPods

Simple managed hosting

Features

Authentication & Access

Single Sign-On (SSO)

Customization & Branding

Themes / Skins

Mobile & Desktop

Responsive / Mobile-Friendly

Category

Documents & Knowledge Base (226) Note-Taking (45)

Replaces

Microsoft OneNote

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