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HelixNotes

HelixNotes is a free, open-source Markdown note-taking app that stores notes locally on disk.

Made independentlyLaunched 2026/08/11

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What it does

About HelixNotes

HelixNotes is a free and open-source Markdown note-taking application designed for local storage directly on the user's disk. Built without cloud dependencies or hosted team workspaces, it offers connected note creation via wiki links, automated connection graphing, CJK-aware search, and optional WebDAV synchronization to personal servers across desktop and mobile platforms.

Availability:: launched
Access:: free
Format:: software
Platform:: linux
Platform:: windows
Platform:: macos
Platform:: android
Platform:: ios

Pricing at launch: Free and open source software.

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Wiki Links and Connection Graph

Connect notes using wiki links while HelixNotes automatically populates a visual graph of relationships between documents.

CJK-Aware Full-Text Search

Search local Markdown notes using Tantivy with full support for CJK languages.

Daily Notes and Calendar

Organize daily thoughts and schedules using an integrated calendar and dedicated per-day notes.

Optional WebDAV Sync

Optionally synchronize note files across devices using WebDAV to personal user-controlled servers.

Useful for

Logging daily entries and tracking notes by date using an integrated calendar view.
Building a network of connected Markdown notes using wiki links and automatic relationship mapping.

Best for

Individuals who want a local-first, privacy-focused Markdown note-taking tool stored directly on their own disk without cloud dependencies.

What stands out

Operates directly on local disk files without cloud dependencies, hosted workspaces, or team collaboration suites.
Built using Rust and Tauri instead of Electron.

Launch snapshot

At collection time

2026-08-10

Daily rank: —
Votes: 8
Comments: 0

Makers: Yuri Karamian

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At a glance

Storage Model: Local Markdown files stored on user disk
License: Free and open source
Platform Availability: Linux, Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS
Tech Stack: Rust and Tauri
Search Engine: Tantivy CJK-aware full-text search

Questions answered

Where are my notes stored?

Notes are saved as plain Markdown files directly on your own disk rather than in a cloud database.

What platforms are supported?

HelixNotes is available across Linux, Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS.

How does syncing work?

You can optionally sync your files to your own server using WebDAV.

Sources checked

This profile is a launch-time summary, not a live price or feature guarantee. Sources were checked on 2026-08-11.

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Launch details

Maker: Independent maker
Website: helixnotes.com
Launch date: 2026/08/11

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