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Trilium Notes

Trilium Notes is a comprehensive personal knowledge base and note-taking application designed to help you build and manage large, hierarchical note collections. It offers an intuitive interface with rich editing, seamless synchronization, and robust note management capabilities.

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About Trilium Notes

Trilium Notes enables users to organize notes into deeply nested trees and allows individual notes to appear in multiple locations through cloning. The tool supports rich WYSIWYG editing including tables, images, math, and syntax-highlighted source code. It features powerful navigation, full text search, note versioning, attribute-based organization, advanced scripting, a REST API for automation, and robust encryption at the note level. Users can utilize both desktop and self-hosted web app forms for flexible deployment.

Key Features

  • Hierarchical note organization with cloning capabilities
  • Rich WYSIWYG editor with markdown autoformat, tables, images, and math support
  • Syntax highlighting for code notes and enhanced text editing
  • Fast navigation, full text search, and note versioning
  • Attribute-based note organization and advanced scripting
  • Self-hosted synchronization and REST API integration
  • Per-note encryption and secure sharing options
  • Touch-optimized mobile frontend and customizable themes

Summary

Trilium Notes transforms your note-taking experience by providing an advanced platform for creating, managing, and visualizing interconnected notes. The tool’s comprehensive features and flexible deployment options make it a powerful solution to build a dynamic personal knowledge base.

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