What is LeafNote?
LeafNote is an open source note taking and to-do list application for Linux. It provides a simple and intuitive interface for creating, organizing, and editing notes.
Some of the key features of LeafNote include:
- Basic formatting options for notes like bold, italics, headings, lists, etc.
- Tagging notes for easier search and organization
- To-do lists with the ability to mark tasks as complete
- Support for hyperlinks in notes
- Searching through notes
- Spell checking
- Backup and restore of notes
- Tabbed interface for managing multiple notes
- Dark and light color themes
- Keyboard shortcuts for quick access to features
- Notes are stored in plain text files making them easy to manage and portable
LeafNote is great for taking quick notes, managing personal to-do and shopping lists, writing longer documents or articles, and basic note organization. Its simple interface and keyboard-driven workflows make it fast and efficient to use. Being open source and Linux-native makes it a good Evernote alternative for Linux users looking for a free note app that stores notes locally while still being feature-rich.
CherryTree, OmniOutliner, OneNote Online, KeyNote NF, myBase, wikidPad, MyInfo, Cryptee, Notational Velocity, Indigrid, MyTetra are some alternatives to LeafNote.