![]() You can set it up to save your notes to Simplenote, and it works quite well as I recall. Here are a couple:įirst up, nvALT for Mac desktops, which I discuss in this article. If you don’t want to use Simplenote’s desktop or mobile apps, there are several alternatives. Especially when compared to a service like Evernote. Using Simplenote Outside of a Browserįor some, this could be another limitation: there aren’t that many tools - whether mobile or on your computer - that work with Simplenote. I’m sure that there are other limitations that people have run into. On top of that, you can’t insert graphics into a note. You can’t organize your notes in folders (which I talked about a few paragraphs ago) or attach files to a note. ![]() It’s definitely not as fully-featured as a note-taking tool like, say, Evernote. You can edit using Markdown, and preview how a formatted note looks when converted to HTML. It keeps a history of a note, and you can reach back into the past to grab something you might have chopped when you shouldn’t have chopped it.įinally, and you had to see this one coming, Simplenote supports Markdown. ![]() Simplenote has a basic revision control feature. Well, that something you deleted isn’t gone. Then, you’ll delete something in that note and later decide that you need it again. Sometimes, you might write notes or even drafts of articles or posts in Simplenote. And if the list is too long, I can use Simplenote’s search function to narrow the list down even further. Tags narrow down the options in the list of notes. So what does that do? You can choose plaintextproject (or any other tag) from a list of tags and Simplenote displays all the notes that are tagged with that that keyword. I type the note and then tag it with the keyword plaintextproject. For example, say I come up with an idea for an article on this site. Tags are keywords that you attach to your notes. That’s not really an problem in my eyes, partly because Simplenote has a better-than-average search engine and partly because you can tag your notes. Some people I know are put off by not being able to create folders and subfolders within Simplenote to better organize their notes. Or anything else that you put into Simplenote using its web-based interface, its desktop tool, or the mobile app. You log in and start typing.Īnd it’s that ease of note taking that’s appealing. Why Simplenote?Īs its name says, Simplenote is simple. It’s one of the web-based applications that I regularly recommend to people even though I haven’t used it for several years. Simplenote fits with my philosophy that a tool should be simple, and simple to use. Standard Notes, as you probably know, is my note-taking application of choice. And while I still use a paper notebook, all of my notes eventually go digital. (for example, a link back to their website).Taking a Look at Simplenote The Plain Text ProjectĪs someone who writes for a living, I take a lot of notes. The license to see if the designer is requesting attribution This icon can be used for both Personal &Ĭommercial purposes and projects, but please check Converting it to an ICO, JPEG or WebP image format or file type should also be pretty simple (we hope to add that feature to Iconduck soon). If you need this icon available in another format, it should be pretty straight forward to download it as an SVG image file, and then import it into apps like Adobe XD, Easil, Pixlr or RelayThat. It's part of the icon set " Flat OSX Icon Set", which has 537 icons in it. It's available to be downloaded in SVG and PNG formats (available in 256, 512, 10 PNG sizes). This open source icon is named "Apps SimpleNote" and is licensed under the open source CC BY 4.0 license.
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