Best Local First

Anytype is a Notion-like, privacy-first workspace that operates on a local-first, end-to-end encrypted architecture. It uses an object-oriented model where every note, task, or person is a 'type' with...

Notational Velocity is a fast, local-first note-taking application built with Go. It emphasizes speed and simplicity, with a focus on linking and the Zettelkasten method. It's designed to be a lightwe...

Athens Research is an open-source, local-first knowledge graph for research and notetaking. It features block-based pages, bidirectional linking, and a graph overview. Data is stored locally in an EDN...

AppFlowy is an open-source alternative to Notion, offering a similar block-based editor, databases, and Kanban boards. You can self-host it for full data control or use their cloud. It emphasizes priv...

SiYuan is a powerful, open-source personal knowledge management system with a block-based editor and an outliner. Data is stored locally in SQLite, ensuring privacy and performance. It features bidire...