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Private Notes
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Free
Free to use · notes stored locally in the browser · optional encryption · offline access
Read 13 Oct 2026 · notes.idrix.fr
On the record
- Backup
- Notes can be exported to and imported from a JSON file.notes.idrix.fr · read 13 Oct 2026
- Backups
- Users can export notes to a JSON file and import a JSON file to restore them.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Compatibility setup
- For servers other than Apache, the maker says to adapt the included .htaccess security and HTTPS configuration.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Encryption
- Optional password-based encryption uses AES-GCM, with PBKDF2-HMAC-SHA256 at 1,000,000 iterations to derive the key.notes.idrix.fr · read 13 Oct 2026
- Encryption details
- A unique random salt and initialization vector are generated for each encrypted note, and cryptographic operations use the browser’s Web Crypto API.notes.idrix.fr · read 13 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The maker’s project description lists no integrations; it says no external servers or cloud storage are used.notes.idrix.fr · read 13 Oct 2026
- License
- The project is licensed under the MIT License.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- License and maker
- The project is MIT-licensed and was created by Mounir IDRASSI, described as the author of VeraCrypt.github.com · read 13 Oct 2026
- Notable limit
- The maker describes the app as browser-based, with notes stored locally on the user’s device.notes.idrix.fr · read 13 Oct 2026
- Offline access
- Yesnotes.idrix.fr · read 21 Sep 2026
- Offline and PWA
- The app works offline and can be installed as a Progressive Web App on mobile and desktop.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Offline use
- The app is designed to work offline.github.com · read 13 Oct 2026
- Organization
- Notes support customizable tags, colors, filtering, sorting, and manual drag-and-drop reordering.github.com · read 13 Oct 2026
- Password handling
- The app states that passwords are never stored or transmitted.notes.idrix.fr · read 13 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Private Notes is an open-source web application for managing personal notes locally on a device.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- PWA
- The app supports installation as a Progressive Web App on mobile and desktop.github.com · read 13 Oct 2026
- Search
- Full-text search covers note titles, content, and tags, with results appearing as the user types.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Search and formatting
- The app supports full-text search across notes and tags, plus basic rich-text formatting.github.com · read 13 Oct 2026
