@@ -32,12 +32,44 @@ Write, organize, and own your knowledge
Memos is an open-source, self-hosted alternative to cloud note-taking services. No tracking, no ads, no subscription fees — just a clean, fast way to capture and organize your ideas.
- 🔒 **Privacy by design** — All data stays on your server
- ⚡ **Lightning fast** — Built with Go and React for speed
- 📝 **Markdown native** — Write naturally with full markdown support
- 🐳 **Deploy in seconds** — One Docker command to get started
- 🎨 **Beautiful & minimal** — Focus on your thoughts, not the UI
- 🔗 **API-first** — Integrate with your workflow seamlessly
| **Deployment** | ✅ Single binary, Docker | ⚠️ SaaS only |
## ✨ Features
-**🔒 Privacy-First Architecture** — Self-hosted on your infrastructure with no telemetry or tracking. Your data stays yours with full ownership and export capabilities.
-**⚡ Lightning-Fast Performance** — Built with Go and React for exceptional speed. Real-time updates ensure your notes are always in sync across devices.
-**📝 Markdown Native** — Write naturally with full markdown support, code highlighting, and rich text rendering. No lock-in, just plain text you can take anywhere.
-**🐳 Deploy in Seconds** — One Docker command to get started. Simple deployment with Docker Compose, binaries, or Kubernetes.
-**🎨 Beautiful & Minimal UI** — Clean, intuitive interface that stays out of your way. Mobile-responsive design with dark mode support.
-**🔗 Powerful API** — RESTful and gRPC APIs for seamless integration with your existing workflow. Build custom tools and automations easily.
-**🌍 Open Source & Community-Driven** — MIT licensed with an active community. Regular updates and transparent development on GitHub.
## 💡 Perfect For
- 📓 **Personal Journaling** — Capture daily thoughts, reflections, and life moments in a private space
- 🧠 **Knowledge Management** — Build your second brain with interconnected notes and tags
- 📋 **Quick Captures** — Instantly jot down ideas before they vanish
- 💻 **Developer Notes** — Store code snippets, commands, and technical references with syntax highlighting
- 🔗 **Link Collections** — Bookmark and organize articles, resources, and inspiration
- 👥 **Team Wikis** — Share knowledge across your team with collaborative docs
- 🎓 **Learning Logs** — Track your learning journey, courses, and new skills
- 📝 **Meeting Notes** — Keep all your meeting agendas and action items organized
## 🚀 Quick Start
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Open `http://localhost:5230` and start writing! 🎉
**Need more options?** Check out our [installation guide](https://www.usememos.com/docs/installation) for Docker Compose, binaries, and building from source.
## ✨ Features
-**🔒 Privacy-First Architecture** — Self-hosted on your infrastructure with no telemetry or tracking. Your data stays yours with full ownership and export capabilities.
-**⚡ Lightning-Fast Performance** — Built with Go and React for exceptional speed. Real-time updates ensure your notes are always in sync across devices.
-**📝 Markdown Native** — Write naturally with full markdown support, code highlighting, and rich text rendering. No lock-in, just plain text you can take anywhere.
### 🎮 Try the Live Demo
-**🐳 Deploy in Seconds** — One Docker command to get started. Simple deployment with Docker Compose, binaries, or Kubernetes.
Don't want to install yet? Try our [live demo](https://demo.usememos.com/) first!
-**🎨 Beautiful & Minimal UI** — Clean, intuitive interface that stays out of your way. Mobile-responsive design with dark mode support.
**Demo Credentials:**
-**🔗 Powerful API** — RESTful and gRPC APIs for seamless integration with your existing workflow. Build custom tools and automations easily.
- Username: `demo`
- Password: `secret`
-**🌍 Open Source & Community-Driven** — MIT licensed with an active community. Regular updates and transparent development on GitHub.
### 📦 More Deployment Options
## 💡 Perfect For
**Need more options?** Check out our [installation guide](https://www.usememos.com/docs/installation) for:
- 📓 **Personal journaling** — Daily thoughts and reflections
- 🧠 **Knowledge management** — Build your second brain
- 📋 **Quick notes** — Capture ideas on the go
- 🔗 **Link collections** — Save and organize useful resources
INSERTINTOmemo(id,uid,creator_id,content,visibility,payload)VALUES(1,'hjnAKZx9q27tDasapLAm3P',1,'Hello world. This is my first memo! #hello','PUBLIC','{"tags":["hello"]}');
INSERTINTOmemo(id,uid,creator_id,content,visibility,payload)VALUES(2,'a2KkqjW4hyQMUeSRRehRQ5',1,'Ok, I''m able to upload **some images**. #features','PUBLIC','{"tags":["features"]}');
INSERTINTOmemo(id,uid,creator_id,content,visibility,payload)VALUES(3,'8x7bm252MAJfGBqW5dHHPE',1,replace('And here are my **tasks**. #todo\n- [x] deploy memos for myself;\n- [ ] share to my friends;\n- [ ] sounds good to me!','\n',char(10)),'PUBLIC','{"tags":["todo"],"property":{"hasTaskList":true,"hasIncompleteTasks":true}}');
INSERTINTOmemo(id,uid,creator_id,content,visibility,payload)VALUES(4,'kBfJKAyFvE52kQ9dmSZMfE',1,'Wow, it can be **referenced** too! REALLY GREAT!!! #features','PUBLIC','{"tags":["features"]}');
INSERTINTOmemo(id,uid,creator_id,content,visibility,pinned,payload)VALUES(5,'RF9XnAcWpcBzKttK83zQtf',1,replace('#sponsor **[Warp](https://go.warp.dev/memos)**: A modern terminal reimagined to work with AI, helping developers build faster and more efficiently.\n[](https://go.warp.dev/memos)','\n',char(10)),'PUBLIC',1,'{"tags":["sponsor"],"property":{"hasLink":true}}');
INSERTINTOmemo(id,uid,creator_id,content,visibility,pinned,payload)VALUES(1,'welcome2memos001',1,replace('# Welcome to Memos!\n\nA privacy-first, lightweight note-taking service. Easily capture and share your great thoughts.\n\n## Key Features\n\n- **Privacy First**: Your data stays with you\n- **Markdown Support**: Full CommonMark + GFM syntax\n- **Quick Capture**: Jot down thoughts instantly\n- **Organize with Tags**: Use #tags to categorize\n- **Open Source**: Free and open source software\n\n---\n\nStart exploring the demo memos below to see what you can do! #welcome #getting-started','\n',char(10)),'PUBLIC',1,'{"tags":["welcome","getting-started"],"property":{"hasLink":false}}');
-- Task Management Demo
INSERTINTOmemo(id,uid,creator_id,content,visibility,payload)VALUES(2,'taskdemo000001',1,replace('## My Weekly Tasks #todo/work\n\n### High Priority\n- [x] Review Q1 project proposals\n- [x] Prepare team meeting agenda\n- [ ] Submit budget report by Friday\n- [ ] Schedule 1:1s with team members\n\n### Development\n- [x] Fix critical bug in production\n- [ ] Write unit tests for new features\n- [ ] Update API documentation\n- [ ] Code review for PR #234\n\n### Personal\n- [x] Morning workout\n- [ ] Read "Clean Code" chapter 5\n- [ ] Call mom this weekend','\n',char(10)),'PUBLIC','{"tags":["todo/work"],"property":{"hasTaskList":true,"hasIncompleteTasks":true}}');
-- Code Snippet Demo
INSERTINTOmemo(id,uid,creator_id,content,visibility,payload)VALUES(3,'codedemo000001',1,replace('## Quick Reference: Git Commands #dev/git\n\nSome frequently used Git commands I always forget:\n\n```bash\n# Undo last commit but keep changes\ngit reset --soft HEAD~1\n\n# Interactive rebase last 3 commits\ngit rebase -i HEAD~3\n\n# Cherry-pick a commit from another branch\ngit cherry-pick <commit-hash>\n\n# Create and switch to new branch\ngit checkout -b feature/new-branch\n```\n\n```javascript\n// Debounce function in JavaScript\nfunction debounce(func, wait) {\n let timeout;\n return function executedFunction(...args) {\n const later = () => {\n clearTimeout(timeout);\n func(...args);\n };\n clearTimeout(timeout);\n timeout = setTimeout(later, wait);\n };\n}\n```','\n',char(10)),'PUBLIC','{"tags":["dev/git"],"property":{"hasCode":true}}');
-- Meeting Notes with Table
INSERTINTOmemo(id,uid,creator_id,content,visibility,payload)VALUES(4,'meetingnote001',1,replace('## Team Standup - 2025-01-27 #meeting/standup\n\n**Attendees**: Alice, Bob, Carol, David\n**Duration**: 30 minutes\n\n### Progress Updates\n\n| Team Member | Yesterday | Today | Blockers |\n|------------|-----------|-------|----------|\n| Alice | Completed API integration | Start frontend work | None |\n| Bob | Fixed 3 bugs | Code review | Waiting for design |\n| Carol | Database migration | Performance testing | None |\n| David | Documentation | Deploy to staging | Server access |\n\n### Action Items\n- Alice: Begin implementing new UI components\n- Bob: Review Carol''s PR by EOD\n- David: Request server access from DevOps\n\n### Next Meeting\nTomorrow, same time','\n',char(10)),'PUBLIC','{"tags":["meeting/standup"],"property":{"hasLink":false}}');
-- Quick Idea
INSERTINTOmemo(id,uid,creator_id,content,visibility,payload)VALUES(5,'idea00000001',1,'💡 **App Idea**: A browser extension that automatically summarizes long articles using AI. Could save so much reading time! #ideas/apps #ai','PUBLIC','{"tags":["ideas/apps","ai"],"property":{"hasLink":false}}');
-- Sponsor Message (Pinned)
INSERTINTOmemo(id,uid,creator_id,content,visibility,pinned,payload)VALUES(6,'sponsor0000001',1,replace('**[Warp](https://go.warp.dev/memos)**: A modern terminal reimagined to work with AI, helping developers build faster and more efficiently.\n\n[](https://go.warp.dev/memos)\n\n#sponsor','\n',char(10)),'PUBLIC',1,'{"tags":["sponsor"],"property":{"hasLink":true}}');
