Memospot
Self-contained desktop version of Memos -a privacy-first, lightweight note-taking service. Available for Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Key features
- Full-featured Memos experience: The same features from a hosted Memos instance are available offline in Memospot.
- Client mode: Optionally, connect to a remote Memos server while using Memospot as a desktop client.
- Data portability: Data can be seamlessly moved between hosted Memos and local Memospot instances. Start taking notes on your desktop and later migrate them to a hosted Memos server if desired.
- Enhanced privacy: All data is stored locally on your device, ensuring maximum privacy and control. Neither Memospot nor Memos tracks any user data.
- Lightweight: Memospot is designed to be lightweight and efficient, minimizing resource usage on your device.
- Cross-platform: Available for Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Preview
Requirements
- Windows 10, macOS, or Linux
- System WebView (Edge, Safari, or WebKit2GTK).
[!TIP] On Windows, you will be prompted to install WebView2, if it's not available.
Installation
Download the latest release for your platform from the GitHub Releases page.
[!WARNING]
- On Windows, you may get a warning from Windows Defender SmartScreen, as the app is not digitally signed. To solve it, click
More infoand thenRun anyway.- On macOS, you may need to allow the app to run first.
# Remove the quarantine attribute: xattr -dr com.apple.quarantine /Applications/Memospot.app
Extra information
For advanced configuration, troubleshooting and standalone Memos server updates, see:
Data Portability
[!TIP] Data can be seamlessly moved between Memos containers and Memospot instances, regardless of the operating system.
[!IMPORTANT] If your data is coming from Memos v0.18.1 or earlier, see Memospot data migration.
Special Thanks
This project is made possible by the following open-source projects:
Supporting
You can show your support for this project by ⭐starring it on GitHub.