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  <p>
    <span>Featured Sponsor:</span>
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      <b>Warp</b>
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    </a>
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  </a>
</div>

# Memos

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An open-source, self-hosted note-taking service. Your thoughts, your data, your control — no tracking, no ads, no subscription fees.

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### 💎 Featured Sponsors

[**Warp** — The AI-powered terminal built for speed and collaboration](https://go.warp.dev/memos)

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</a>

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</a>

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</a>

## Overview

Memos is a privacy-first, self-hosted knowledge base for personal notes, team wikis, and knowledge management. Built with Go and React, it runs as a single binary with minimal resource usage.

## Features

- **Privacy-First** — Self-hosted on your infrastructure with zero telemetry, no tracking, and no ads.
- **Markdown Native** — Full markdown support with plain text storage. Your data is always portable.
- **Lightweight** — Single Go binary with a React frontend. Low memory footprint, starts in seconds.
- **Easy to Deploy** — One-line Docker install. Supports SQLite, MySQL, and PostgreSQL.
- **Developer-Friendly** — Full REST and gRPC APIs for integration with existing workflows.
- **Clean Interface** — Minimal design with dark mode and mobile-responsive layout.

## Quick Start

### Docker (Recommended)

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

Open `http://localhost:5230` and start writing!

### Try the Live Demo

Don't want to install yet? Try our [live demo](https://demo.usememos.com/) first!

### Other Installation Methods

- **Docker Compose** - Recommended for production deployments
- **Pre-built Binaries** - Available for Linux, macOS, and Windows
- **Kubernetes** - Helm charts and manifests available
- **Build from Source** - For development and customization

See our [installation guide](https://usememos.com/docs/deploy) for detailed instructions.

## Contributing

Contributions are welcome — bug reports, feature suggestions, pull requests, documentation, and translations.

- [Report bugs](https://github.com/usememos/memos/issues/new?template=bug_report.md)
- [Suggest features](https://github.com/usememos/memos/issues/new?template=feature_request.md)
- [Submit pull requests](https://github.com/usememos/memos/pulls)
- [Improve documentation](https://github.com/usememos/dotcom)
- [Help with translations](https://github.com/usememos/memos/tree/main/web/src/locales)

## Sponsors

Love Memos? [Sponsor us on GitHub](https://github.com/sponsors/usememos) to help keep the project growing!

## Star History

[![Star History Chart](https://api.star-history.com/svg?repos=usememos/memos&type=Date)](https://star-history.com/#usememos/memos&Date)

## License

Memos is open-source software licensed under the [MIT License](LICENSE).

## Privacy Policy

Memos is built with privacy as a core principle. As a self-hosted application, all your data stays on your infrastructure. There is no telemetry, no tracking, and no data collection. See our [Privacy Policy](https://usememos.com/privacy) for details.

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