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Memos

Memos

An open-source, self-hosted note-taking services. Write, organize, and own your notes. No tracking, no ads, no subscription fees โ€” just a clean, fast way to capture your ideas.

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๐ŸŽฏ Why Memos?

Your thoughts. Your data. Your control.

Memos is an open-source, self-hosted alternative to cloud note-taking services. No tracking, no ads, no subscription fees โ€” just a clean, fast way to capture and organize your ideas.

๐Ÿ†š What Makes Memos Different?

Feature Memos Cloud Services
Privacy โœ… Self-hosted, zero telemetry โŒ Your data on their servers
Cost โœ… Free forever, MIT license โŒ Subscription fees
Performance โœ… Instant load, no latency โš ๏ธ Depends on internet
Ownership โœ… Full control & export โŒ Vendor lock-in
API Access โœ… Full REST + gRPC APIs โš ๏ธ Limited or paid
Customization โœ… Open source, forkable โŒ Closed ecosystem
Deployment โœ… Single binary, Docker โš ๏ธ SaaS only

โœจ Features

  • ๐Ÿ”’ Privacy-First Architecture โ€” Self-hosted on your infrastructure with no telemetry or tracking. Your data stays yours with full ownership and export capabilities.

  • โšก Lightning-Fast Performance โ€” Built with Go and React for exceptional speed. Real-time updates ensure your notes are always in sync across devices.

  • ๐Ÿ“ Markdown Native โ€” Write naturally with full markdown support, code highlighting, and rich text rendering. No lock-in, just plain text you can take anywhere.

  • ๐Ÿณ Deploy in Seconds โ€” One Docker command to get started. Simple deployment with Docker Compose, binaries, or Kubernetes.

  • ๐ŸŽจ Beautiful & Minimal UI โ€” Clean, intuitive interface that stays out of your way. Mobile-responsive design with dark mode support.

  • ๐Ÿ”— Powerful API โ€” RESTful and gRPC APIs for seamless integration with your existing workflow. Build custom tools and automations easily.

  • ๐ŸŒ Open Source & Community-Driven โ€” MIT licensed with an active community. Regular updates and transparent development on GitHub.

๐Ÿ’ก Perfect For

  • ๐Ÿ““ Personal Journaling โ€” Capture daily thoughts, reflections, and life moments in a private space
  • ๐Ÿง  Knowledge Management โ€” Build your second brain with interconnected notes and tags
  • ๐Ÿ“‹ Quick Captures โ€” Instantly jot down ideas before they vanish
  • ๐Ÿ’ป Developer Notes โ€” Store code snippets, commands, and technical references with syntax highlighting
  • ๐Ÿ”— Link Collections โ€” Bookmark and organize articles, resources, and inspiration
  • ๐Ÿ‘ฅ Team Wikis โ€” Share knowledge across your team with collaborative docs
  • ๐ŸŽ“ Learning Logs โ€” Track your learning journey, courses, and new skills
  • ๐Ÿ“ Meeting Notes โ€” Keep all your meeting agendas and action items organized

๐Ÿš€ Quick Start

Get up and running in under 30 seconds:

docker run -d \
  --name memos \
  -p 5230:5230 \
  -v ~/.memos:/var/opt/memos \
  neosmemo/memos:stable

Open http://localhost:5230 and start writing! ๐ŸŽ‰

๐ŸŽฎ Try the Live Demo

Don't want to install yet? Try our live demo first!

Demo Credentials:

  • Username: demo
  • Password: secret

๐Ÿ“ฆ More Deployment Options

Need more options? Check out our installation guide for:

  • Docker Compose (recommended for production)
  • Pre-built binaries (Linux, macOS, Windows)
  • Kubernetes deployments
  • Building from source

๐Ÿ’– Support Memos

Love Memos? Help us keep it growing!

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๐Ÿค Contributing

We love contributions! Whether you're fixing bugs, adding features, improving docs, or spreading the word โ€” every contribution matters.

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