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Notetaking application
Joplin is a
free and open-source desktop and mobile
note-taking and
to-do list application written for
Unix-like (including
macOS and
Linux ) and
Microsoft Windows operating systems, as well as
iOS ,
Android , and Linux/Windows terminals,
[2] written in
JavaScript . The desktop app is made using
Electron , while the mobile app uses
React Native .
History
Joplin is named after the
ragtime composer and pianist,
Scott Joplin .
[3]
Laurent Cozic started work on Joplin in 2016,
[4] and the first Android version was released on 28 July 2017.
The first public desktop application release was version 0.10.19, on 20 November 2017.
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[6]
[7]
A Web Clipper
[8] for Chrome was introduced in December 2017 and the Firefox extension was released in May 2018.
A new Joplin Cloud service was introduced in 2021,
[9] along with an
on-premises Joplin Server application. Both products can be used to sync notes, to-dos, notebooks and note data across devices, as well as share notes or notebooks with other Joplin users, or even publish content to the web.
Features
Notes in
markdown format
To-do list which loosely implements
Getting Things Done methodology
Markdown extension plug-ins
Storage in plain-text files
Optional
client-side encryption
Organisation in notebooks and sub-notebooks
Tagging system
"Offline-first", notes are always accessible locally, and can be synced on demand
Web clipper for Firefox and Chrome
Note synchronization with Joplin Cloud,
Nextcloud ,
Dropbox ,
OneDrive ,
WebDAV , or (networked) file system
Joplin's workflow and featureset is most often compared to
Evernote .
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[11]
[12]
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See also
References
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"Release 2.14.20" . 18 March 2024. Retrieved 22 March 2024 .
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"Joplin: An open source note taking and to-do application with synchronisation capabilities" . Retrieved March 17, 2021 .
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"FAQ: Why is it named Joplin?" . Retrieved Jun 9, 2020 – via JoplinApp.org.
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"Interview with Laurent Cozic" . 8 September 2022. Retrieved Sep 9, 2022 – via 20i.com.
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"Release v0.10.19" . Nov 20, 2017. Retrieved Jun 9, 2020 – via
GitHub .
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"Joplin Changelog" . Retrieved Jun 9, 2020 – via JoplinApp.org.
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"An introduction to Joplin, an open source Evernote alternative" . Opensource.com . Dec 14, 2017. Retrieved Jun 9, 2020 .
^ Hesse, Brendan (Sep 3, 2019).
"The Best Note-taking Apps" . Retrieved Jun 9, 2020 .
^ Cozic, Laurent (Jun 15, 2021).
"Introducing Joplin Cloud Beta Program!" . Retrieved Dec 18, 2021 .
^ Prakash, Abhishek (May 29, 2020).
"Joplin: The True Open Source Evernote Alternative" . It's FOSS . Retrieved Jun 9, 2020 .
^ Prakash, Abhishek (May 29, 2020).
"Looking for Some Good Note Taking Apps on Linux? Here are the Best Notes Apps we Found for You" . It's FOSS . Retrieved Jun 9, 2020 .
^ Sneddon, Joey (Dec 10, 2017).
"Joplin is an Open-Source Evernote Alternative" . OMG!Ubuntu! . Retrieved Jun 9, 2020 .
^ Hesse, Brendan (Sep 3, 2019).
"Hive Five: The Best Note-Taking Apps" .
Lifehacker . Retrieved Jun 9, 2020 .
^ Torres, JC (Oct 31, 2018).
"Evernote open source alternatives, Part3: Joplin" . SlashGear . Retrieved Jun 10, 2020 .
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