Features

Notes

Create and organize markdown notes with a powerful editor.

Notes

noetect includes a full-featured markdown editor for capturing and organizing your thoughts.

Creating Notes

There are several ways to create a new note:

  • Press ⌘N to create a new note
  • Use the command palette (⌘K) and search for "Create New Note"
  • Click the + button in the notes browser

Daily Notes

noetect has built-in support for daily notes — perfect for journaling or daily standups:

Command Description
Open Today's Daily Note Creates or opens today's note
Open Yesterday's Daily Note Opens yesterday's note
Open Tomorrow's Daily Note Opens tomorrow's note
Open Daily Note... Pick any date from a calendar

Daily notes are automatically named with the date format YYYY-MM-DD.md.

The Editor

Notes are written in markdown and rendered with a rich text editor powered by ProseMirror.

Supported Markdown

  • Headings: # H1, ## H2, ### H3
  • Formatting: **bold**, *italic*, ~~strikethrough~~
  • Lists: Ordered, unordered, and task lists
  • Code blocks: Syntax highlighted with language detection
  • Tables: Full table support with keyboard navigation
  • Links: Standard markdown links and wiki links

Auto-save

Notes are automatically saved as you type. You'll never lose your work.

Organizing Notes

Folders

Notes can be organized into folders. Create folders directly from the notes browser to keep related notes together.

Tags

Add tags to notes for cross-cutting organization. Tags work alongside folders — a note can have multiple tags regardless of which folder it's in.

Note Commands

Access these from the command palette (⌘K):

Command Shortcut Description
Create New Note ⌘N Create a note with a custom name
Notes Open the notes browser
Save Current Note ⌘S Save the active note
Delete Current Note ⌘⌫ Delete the active note
Rename Current Note Rename the active note

Table Editing

When editing tables, these shortcuts are available:

Shortcut Action
Tab Move to next cell
⇧Tab Move to previous cell
⌘⇧→ Add column after
⌘⇧← Add column before
⌘⌥⌫ Delete column
Enter Add row (when in last column)
⌘⇧⌫ Delete row