Standard Notes

Open source

End-to-end encrypted note-taking app with open-source code, cross-device sync, and paid plans for files and history.

by Standard NotesOfficial site ↗Source code ↗

Pricing: free, subscription
Free tier: true
License: open-source
Open source: Yes

Editorial review

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Facts & attributes

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Identity · Taxonomy

Documentation(HTTPS URL): https://standardnotes.com/helpVerification pending
Tags(open-source;cloud-native): encryption, privacy, open-source, notesVerification pending

Platform · Deployment

Delivery model(SaaS;self-hosted;desktop;mobile;embedded;managed-cloud;appliance): SaaS, desktop, mobileVerification pending

Pricing · Licensing

Free plan(true/false): trueVerification pending
License model(proprietary;open-source;source-available;dual-license): open-sourceVerification pending
Pricing model(free;subscription;usage;seat;asset;transaction;revenue-share;perpetual;custom): free, subscriptionVerification pending
Source repository(HTTPS URL): https://github.com/standardnotes/appVerification pending
SPDX license IDs(Apache-2.0;MIT): AGPL-3.0Verification pending

Features · Product · Fit

Core capabilities(authoring;automation;analytics): End-to-end encryption with XChaCha20-Poly1305, Unlimited device sync, Encrypted file storage on paid plans, Web clipper, Two-factor authentication and hardware key support, Daily encrypted email backupsVerification pending

Support · Docs · Services

Support channels(email;ticket;chat;phone;community): community, emailVerification pending

Audience · Use · Case

Best for(Neutral editorial summary): Privacy-focused users who want audited end-to-end encryption and openly available source code for their notes and files.Verification pending
Company-size fit(individual;SMB;mid-market;enterprise): individualVerification pending
Primary use cases(build;monitor;automate): Private note taking, Secure storage of sensitive informationVerification pending
Skill level(beginner;intermediate;advanced;specialist): intermediateVerification pending

Lifecycle · Versioning

Maintenance status(active;maintenance;deprecated;EOL;archived): activeVerification pending

Vendor · Maintainer

Vendor type(commercial;foundation;community;government;consortium;individual): commercialVerification pending

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