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About notekit

NoteKit is a hierarchical markdown notetaking application built with GTK3. It allows users to organize notes in a tree structure with folders and supports instant markdown formatting. The application includes tablet input capabilities for hand-drawn notes using mouse, touchscreen, or digitizer.

The software aims to provide a free, platform-independent alternative to OneNote with a focus on structured note organization and standard on-disk formats. It is currently in late alpha development, with core functionality for creating and editing notes already implemented.

Key features

  • Hierarchical note organization with folder trees
  • Instant markdown formatting with live preview
  • Tablet input support for hand-drawn notes
  • LaTeX math rendering with single $ syntax
  • Customizable color palette for drawings
  • Syntax highlighting for code blocks
  • Automatic file saving on changes

Download v0.2.0

Mar 27, 2023
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Frequently asked questions

Is notekit free?
Yes. notekit is free and open-source software, distributed under the GPL-3.0 license.
Which platforms does notekit support?
notekit provides downloads for Linux.
What is the latest version of notekit?
The latest version is v0.2.0, released on Dec 17, 2022.
What platforms does NoteKit support?
NoteKit primarily supports Linux (via GTK3) with experimental Windows builds available. Development and testing has been conducted mainly on X11-based Linux systems.
How do I install NoteKit?
Pre-built packages are available for various Linux distributions including Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, and OpenSUSE through multiple repositories. Windows builds can be downloaded from GitHub Actions. The software can also be built from source using either meson or cmake.
Where are notes stored?
By default, configuration is saved in $HOME/.config/notekit and notes are stored in $HOME/.local/share/notekit. These paths can be modified via XDG environment variables or the config.json file.
What are the system requirements?
NoteKit requires GTKmm 3.20 or newer, which means Ubuntu 16.04 and older distributions are not supported. Additional dependencies include libgtksourceviewmm, libjsoncpp, zlib, and libfontconfig for basic functionality.

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