What is Indicator Stickynotes?
Indicator Stickynotes is an open-source sticky notes application designed for Linux operating systems using desktop environments such as Unity, GNOME, KDE, Xfce, and others. It provides users with the ability to quickly jot down notes, lists, reminders, and other short bits of text in a convenient graphical interface.
When launched, Indicator Stickynotes places an icon in the desktop notification area that allows creating, managing, and organizing colorful sticky notes on the desktop. Users can create notes of varying sizes and colors, move them around, minimize/restore them, and click to instantly begin typing. Notes can be resized and will retain their position on the desktop across reboots.
Key features include:
- Create an unlimited number of sticky notes of varying sizes and colors
- Move notes around the desktop, resize them, minimize/restore them
- Notes retain their position and content across restarts
- Support for integration with desktop notification area in various environments
- Basic markup formatting for text styling, links, bulleted lists, etc.
- Open source and available free of charge
Indicator Stickynotes provides a handy way to keep short reminders, notes, and lists visible on the Linux desktop without getting in the way. Its lightweight footprint and tight integration with popular desktop environments makes it a useful tool for personal organization.
CherryTree, Milanote, Microsoft Sticky Notes, Stickies, BasKet Note Pads, SideNotes, Tomboy, Cryptee, WizNote, Zoho Notebook, Passfindr, xfce4-notes, Idea Notebook are some alternatives to Indicator Stickynotes.