Sudo ln -s ~/.joplin-bin/bin/joplin /usr/bin/joplinīy default, the application binary will be installed under ~/.joplin-bin. NPM_CONFIG_PREFIX=~/.joplin-bin npm install -g joplin

On Linux, the recommended way is to use the following installation script as it will handle the desktop icon too: Simply copy the file JoplinPortable.exe in any directory on that USB key the application will then create a directory called 'JoplinProfile' next to the executable file. The portable application allows installing the software on a portable device such as a USB key. On Windows, you may also use the Portable version. All the applications have similar user interfaces and can synchronise with each other. Three types of applications are available: for desktop (Windows, macOS and Linux), for mobile (Android and iOS) and for terminal (Windows, macOS, Linux and FreeBSD). A Web Clipper, to save web pages and screenshots from your browser, is also available for Firefox and Chrome. The application is available for Windows, Linux, macOS, Android and iOS.

The app can be customised using plugins and themes, and you can also easily create your own.

The notes can be securely synchronised using end-to-end encryption with various cloud services including Nextcloud, Dropbox, OneDrive and Joplin Cloud.įull text search is available on all platforms to quickly find the information you need. Plain Markdown files can also be imported. Notes exported from Evernote can be imported into Joplin, including the formatted content (which is converted to Markdown), resources (images, attachments, etc.) and complete metadata (geolocation, updated time, created time, etc.). The notes are searchable, can be copied, tagged and modified either from the applications directly or from your own text editor. Joplin is a free, open source note taking and to-do application, which can handle a large number of notes organised into notebooks. 🌞 Joplin participates in Google Summer of Code 2022! More info on the announcement post.

Evernote alternative open source