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RedNotebook – modern journal

RedNotebook is a graphical diary and journal to keep track of notes and thoughts throughout the day.

It includes a calendar navigation, customisable templates for each day, and a keyword search and cloud.

This is free and open source software.

Key Features

  • Multiple journals.
  • Spell checking.
  • Templates.
  • Format, tag, and search your entries.
  • Insert images, files and links to websites.
  • Links and mail addressed are recognised automatically.
  • Live search.
  • Automatic saving.
  • Backup to zip archive.
  • Word clouds with most often used words and tags.
  • Customizable templates for each day.
  • Export the journal to PDF, LaTeX, HTML or plain text.
  • Drag’n’Drop support.
  • Calendar navigation.
  • Full screen mode.
  • Stuctured headers.
  • Save journals on a remote server (SSH, FTP, WebDAV).
  • No database requirement as data is stored in plain text files.
  • Internationalisation support with the journal being translated into more than 30 languages.

Website: rednotebook.app
Support:
Developer: Markus Helbig, Simon Urbanek, Ian Fellows
License: GNU General Public License v2.0

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RedNotebook is written in Python. Learn Python with our recommended free books and free tutorials.


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