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Plain text by default
Your notes stay readable, portable, and yours. Open them with any editor, forever.
Tiny note sync
Your notes.
Your notes.
Every machine.
PineOtter keeps plain-text notes in sync across your machines. No accounts, no cloud, no daemon — just a small binary and a server you control.
$ pineotter init ~/notes ✓ Watching ~/notes $ pineotter pair https://sync.example.net ✓ Paired with sync.example.net $ pineotter push ↑ 12 notes synced · 0 conflicts
Built for people who keep their thoughts in files.Markdown-first · Self-hosted · MIT licensed
Small tool. Solid guarantees.
Everything you need for a dependable personal notes workflow, and nothing you do not.
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Your server, your rules
Sync over HTTP to infrastructure you control. No account layer or hosted lock-in.
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Made for the terminal
A single static binary, cron-friendly commands, and an interface that gets out of the way.
Start with three commands.
Read the docs, pair a server, and get back to writing.