What is Tiddly Research?
Tiddly Research is an open-source personal knowledge base and research notebook built on the TiddlyWiki platform. It provides researchers, students, and knowledge workers with a flexible system for organizing, linking, and discovering relationships between notes, documents, web clippings, and other research materials.
Key features of Tiddly Research include:
- Customizable wiki-style notes called Tiddlers that can contain text, images, tags, and links to other tiddlers
- Flexible nonlinear organization for connecting related ideas
- Built-in tools for clipping content from the web
- Tagging system for categorizing and filtering content
- Search and advanced search tools for quickly finding relevant materials
- Desktop and web-based versions for use on multiple devices
- Robust extension ecosystem to customize the tool for specific needs
- Encryption capabilities for securing sensitive research data
- Import/export tools for backups and migrating content
With its simple but extendable format, Tiddly Research facilitates discovering new connections in one's research and creating a shareable repository of knowledge over time. Its versatility makes it popular among graduate students, academics, journalists, and independent scholars in many domains.