Memos - Open Source, Self-hosted, Your Notes, Your Way

An open-source, self-hosted note-taking solution designed for seamless deployment and multi-platform access. Experience effortless plain text writing with pain-free, complemented by robust Markdown syntax support for enhanced formatting.

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Main Features

Privacy First 🏠: Take control of your data. All runtime data is securely stored in your local database.
Create at Speed ✍️: Save content as plain text for quick access, with Markdown support for fast formatting and easy sharing.
Lightweight but Powerful 🤲: Built with Go, React.js, and a compact architecture, our application delivers powerful performance in a lightweight package.
Customizable 🧩: Easily customize your server name, icon, description, system style, and execution scripts to make it uniquely yours.
Open Source 🦦: Memos embraces the future of open source, with all code available on GitHub for transparency and collaboration.
Free to Use 💸: Enjoy all features completely free, with no charges ever for any content.

Deploy with Docker in seconds

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

Note

This command is only applicable for Unix/Linux systems. For Windows, please refer to the detailed documentation.

The ~/.memos/ directory will be used as the data directory on your local machine, while /var/opt/memos is the directory of the volume in Docker and should not be modified.

Learn more about other installation methods.

Contribution

Contributions are what make the open-source community such an amazing place to learn, inspire, and create. We greatly appreciate any contributions you make. Thank you for being a part of our community! 🥰

Sponsorship

If you find Memos helpful, please consider sponsoring us. Your support will help us to continue developing and maintaining the project.

❤️ Thanks to the following sponsors and backers: yourselfhosted, Burning_Wipf, ...see more.

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