About snowfall

Workflowy / Vimflowy inspired note-taking web-app. No longer maintained.

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Snowfall

Snowfall is an open-source Workflowy clone that aims to be customisable, and to work everywhere. It is highly inspired by Vimflowy, but it does support mobile devices.

Features

Offline support.
Markdown support.
Designed for both desktop, and mobile.
Notes and their metadata are stored in human-editable YAML.
Built-in YAML editor on the web.
Note searching, with optional caching and fuzzy-finding.

Roadmap

Add custom keybindings.
Add Vim keybindings.
Create an optional backend that can take care of calling webhooks and storing data.
Add undo / redo.

Format

`index.yaml`

notes:
- text: Notes are stored in `.yaml` files.
- text: >-
    All they need to be supported by Snowfall
    are the `text` field, and an optional `children` field.
  children:
  - text: Obviously, children can be
    children:
    - text: arbitrarily
      children:
      - text: nested
- When there are no children, there is no need for an object.
- text: If you want, you can even include other files!
- !!include included.yaml

`included.yaml`

text: Included files can also have a `text` field.
children:
- But what we really want are sub notes, right?

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