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Joplin

Joplin is a privacy-focused note-taking application that supports synchronization and is available on Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS.

Joplin is built in TypeScript, 54.3k GitHub stars from 100 contributors, latest release v3.5.13.

When to use Joplin

Joplin is listed here as a Productivity project. The directory calls out Privacy-focused, Full-text search, End-to-end encryption as capabilities associated with it.

Other recorded traits for Joplin include Cross-platform sync, Supports end-to-end encryption, Multiple platform support.

Besides Productivity, this page also files Joplin under Security, Self-Hosted, Desktop.

Joplin compared with

Records in this directory name Evernote, Standard Notes, Microsoft OneNote as products people compare with Joplin. That list is editorial metadata, not a claim that Joplin replaces each of them.

Open-source projects that mention Joplin are collected on a separate alternatives page.

What the Joplin stats reflect

GitHub currently shows 54.3k GitHub stars, about 100 contributors, 6.1k forks, 582 open issues, latest tracked release v3.5.13. Star and activity counts here are a snapshot used as a proxy for community adoption, not a quality score.

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Language
TypeScript
Latest Release
v3.5.13
License
Other

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Key features of Joplin

  • Privacy-focused
  • Full-text search
  • End-to-end encryption
  • Cross-platform sync
  • Supports end-to-end encryption
  • Multiple platform support

Recorded alternatives to Joplin

Evernote Standard Notes Microsoft OneNote
See open-source alternatives to Joplin

Joplin on GitHub

Stars
54.3k
Contributors
100
Open Issues
582
Forks
6.1k

Frequently asked questions

What is Joplin?

Joplin is a privacy-focused note-taking application that supports synchronization and is available on Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS. This directory highlights Privacy-focused, Full-text search, End-to-end encryption.

What language is Joplin written in, and what is the latest release?

Joplin is written primarily in TypeScript. The latest release tracked on this page is v3.5.13.

How widely is Joplin used on GitHub?

Joplin has about 54.3k GitHub stars across about 100 contributors. It also has about 6.1k forks. Those counts are a snapshot of community attention, not a ranking of quality.

What do people compare Joplin with?

This directory records Evernote, Standard Notes, Microsoft OneNote as comparison points for Joplin. A longer list of open-source projects that mention Joplin is at https://www.open-source-tools.com/alternatives/joplin.

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