# Simplenote Electron

> The simplest way to keep notes on Web, Windows, and Linux

- Canonical URL: https://www.fosshunter.com/tools/simplenote-electron
- JSON export: https://www.fosshunter.com/tools/simplenote-electron.json
- Website: https://github.com/Automattic/simplenote-electron
- Category: Notetaking
- Open source: yes
- Self-hostable: no
- Verified listing: no
- Featured: no
- Published at: 2026-06-06T02:39:04+00:00
- Catalog revision: `903966813`

## Repository metrics (point-in-time)

- Repository: https://github.com/Automattic/simplenote-electron
- Stars: 5279
- Forks: 588
- Open issues: 287
- License: GPL-2.0
- Last push: 2026-11-03T04:51:18+00:00
- Metrics observed at (synced_at): 2026-11-04T11:16:42+00:00
- Archived: no

Tags: Markdown, Note Taking, Productivity, Notetaking
Tech stacks: Electron, javascript, Makefile, nodejs, react, SCSS, typescript

## Features
- Synchronizes your notes instantly across all devices using Simperium. *(highlighted)*
- Offers version history so you can view and restore previous versions. *(highlighted)*
- Features markdown support for rich text formatting and easy editing. *(highlighted)*

## Description

Simplenote Electron is a fast and simple way to keep notes, lists, and ideas across multiple platforms. It uses the Simperium service to ensure your data is instantly synced and backed up on every device you use.

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