# VNote
**A note-taking application that knows programmers and Markdown better!**

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VNote 2.8 is released! Check out [what's new](https://github.com/tamlok/vnote/releases)!

Check this [showcase screencast](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EFCmCFZKxJ4) to know what you could do with VNote!

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- Join VNote on [GitHub](https://github.com/tamlok/vnote)
- Chat on [Slack](https://join.slack.com/t/vnote/shared_invite/enQtNDg2MzY0NDg3NzI4LTQ1Yzk1YjA5MjAyYTU0MjJkMTUxNmRiYWQ2YjlkOWU0ZGZlMTFlZTAxNzg0ZGUyNzI0ZGY2NDg4MmU1M2FkMDg)
- Subscribe to WeChat **vnote_md**

## Open source and free
- Open source in [MIT](http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT) license
- Powered by Qt and C++
- Available on Linux, Windows, and macOS

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## Simple notes management
- All plain text, no database
- Self-contained **notebooks**, infinite levels of **folders**, plain **notes**
- Tags and attachments
- Explore and edit external files

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## Own your data
- All files on your local disk
- One notebook is exactly one directory
- Work from anywhere seamlessly via third-party service of your choice

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## Concentration
- **No** live preview side by side
- Focus on your note in both **read** and **edit** mode

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## Pleasant Markdown experience
- Minimized gap between read and write of Markdown
- Syntax highlights and in-place preview
- Effective images management
- Interactive outline
- UML diagrams, flowcharts, and math formulas

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## Highly customizable
- Themes and styles
- Shortcuts and behaviors

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## By programmers, for programmers
- Vim mode and Vim-like navigation
- Line number in editor
- Multiple tabs
- Window splits
- Fuzzy search and jump
- Versatile shortcuts

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[**Get VNote**](downloads.md) and enjoy Markdown!

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