# Nb

> CLI note taking and bookmarking with Git versioning and syncing

- Canonical URL: https://www.fosshunter.com/tools/nb
- JSON export: https://www.fosshunter.com/tools/nb.json
- Website: https://github.com/xwmx/nb
- Category: Notetaking
- Open source: yes
- Self-hostable: yes
- Verified listing: no
- Featured: no
- Published at: 2026-05-09T05:05:37+00:00
- Catalog revision: `995597588`

## Repository metrics (point-in-time)

- Repository: https://github.com/xwmx/nb
- Stars: 8462
- Forks: 258
- Open issues: 154
- License: AGPL-3.0
- Last push: 2026-11-02T00:42:50+00:00
- Metrics observed at (synced_at): 2026-11-03T17:07:17+00:00
- Archived: no

Tags: Note Taking, Notetaking, Notes App, Note, Notes, Bookmark Manager, Bookmarks
Tech stacks: Gitbook, go, golang, Markdown, nodejs, Shell

## Features
- Uses plain text storage with Git for seamless versioning and syncing. *(highlighted)*
- Offers both terminal and GUI web browsing for notes and bookmarks. *(highlighted)*
- Features powerful tagging, filtering, and wiki style linking support. *(highlighted)*

## Description

Nb is a command line and local web note taking, bookmarking, and archiving tool using plain text storage and Git versioning. It features powerful search, wiki style linking, and pandoc conversion in a single portable script.

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Source: [FOSSHunter — Nb](https://www.fosshunter.com/tools/nb) — cite `synced_at` and the catalog revision when quoting metrics.
Interpretation rules: https://www.fosshunter.com/llms-full.txt