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Notesnook by Streetwriters LLC
Company blog · blog.notesnook.comsecurityprogrammingproductivity
Notesnook by Streetwriters LLC is the company blog at blog.notesnook.com, writing about security, programming and productivity. Since 2021, 7 different Hacker News readers have linked it 23 times, most often “Introducing Notesnook v3”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-11-02, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link this blog for its React Native JSI getting-started post, cited as relevant to generating iOS libraries. The comments otherwise discuss the Notesnook app as an Evernote alternative.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Sharing the journey to building Notesnook, what we care about, the challenges we face & and how we think through problems.
Most-linked posts?
- Introducing Notesnook v32 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2024-04-29
- It's time to leave Bitwarden (2023)2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2022-09-06
- Getting Started with React Native JSI Modules2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2021-06-28
What Hacker News says?
Hello everyone! After around 2 years, we are back on HN with a massive update for Notesnook. But before that, here's a short introduction: Notesnook is an end-to-end encrypted, 100% open source [0] note taking app that prioritizes user privacy. v3 brings a lot of really radical changes, such as: - Migration to SQLite - At rest encryption - Note linking - Nested notebooks - App lock on all platforms You can read more…
Comment linking /introducing-notesnook-v3/
on “Show HN: Notesnook v3 is here with note linking, at rest encryption and more”Submitted It's time to leave Bitwarden (2023) as a story · 19 points
HN discussionIt's not exactly the user experience I was looking for, but thanks for the recommendation. I've taken a look and Notesnook and Standard Notes have a very similar feeling to Evernote, and are end-to-end encrypted. Their load speed seems better than Evernote, too. I've also had some sync problems with Evernote that don't seem to happen with these two apps. I also like that these apps are open source to some extent [1]…
Comment linking /notesnook-is-going-open-source/
on “Ask HN: What are some good alternatives to Evernote?”Submitted Notesnook: A Private Note Taking Alternative to Evernote as a story · 11 points
HN discussionAdding some relevant links * https://github.com/asg017/sqlite-vec/pull/91 * https://blog.notesnook.com/getting-started-react-native-jsi/
Comment linking /getting-started-react-native-jsi/
on “Generating iOS libs by op-SQLite author”Submitted The Skiff Privacy Fiasco, or How Not to Shutdown Your Startup as a story · 7 points
HN discussionSubmitted Using React Native Skia to Build a 60 FPS Free-Hand Drawing App as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted Scoped Storage in React Native: New Android 10 API for File System Access as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted Is DuckDuckGo Private? as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Getting Started with React Native JSI Modules as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Show HN: Notesnook v3 is here with note linking, at rest encryption and more as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Introducing Notesnook v3 as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Are we ready for a world without privacy of data? as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Notesnook v1.4: private note publishing and a yearly plan as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Notesnook and Kagi are partnering up as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted It's Time to Leave Bitwarden as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why Notesnook requires an email address as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted React useRef as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Notesnook v1.4.1 – A private notes alternative to Evernote as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Rendering Invalid HTML as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Adding 2FA in Notesnook as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted NeutralinoJS: The Next Best Alternative to Electron and Tauri? as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted React Native JSI: Part 2 – Converting Native Modules to JSI Modules as a story · 1 points
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