Local-first desktop app

Notaly

Stay Noted, Stay Notaly.

Capture thoughts in plain text, structure them with tags, and surface them again with queries. A local-first personal knowledge app for your desktop.

notaly://workspace

# quick-capture

Log ideas fast, leave tags as anchors for later.

# live-queries

Pull related notes together with live queries.

Scatter / Unite

From Scatter to Unite

A desktop knowledge base shaped by text, tags, and queries.

Scatter

Log ideas fast, leave tags as anchors for later.

- Team sync: #product #roadmap
- Repro steps: #issue #sync
- Idea: #alpha #experiment

Unite

Pull related notes together with live queries.

query tag:product AND tag:roadmap
query tag:issue AND updated:7d
query tag:alpha OR tag:experiment

Core Features

Attribute Tags

Structure notes with tags and keep project context in view.

Live Queries

Build dynamic views that always surface the right notes.

Local Privacy

Your data stays on device. Personal notes remain yours.

Beta Notice

Notaly is in beta. We are iterating quickly based on real usage.

Supported OS: macOS, Windows (beta)

Binaries and auto-updates will be served via Cloudflare R2.

Community & Support

Ask questions, report bugs, and propose features in Discussions.