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107 lines
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# HelixNotes
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A local markdown note-taking app built with Tauri, SvelteKit, and Rust.
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Your notes are stored as standard Markdown files on your local filesystem.
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No cloud, no lock-in.
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## Download (v1.1.8)
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### Linux
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#### Arch / Manjaro (AUR)
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```bash
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yay -S helixnotes-appimage-bin
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```
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#### Debian / Ubuntu / Mint (APT)
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```bash
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curl -fsSL https://repo.arkhost.com/gpg.key | sudo gpg --dearmor -o /usr/share/keyrings/arkhost.gpg && echo "deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/arkhost.gpg arch=amd64] https://repo.arkhost.com stable main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/helixnotes.list && sudo apt update && sudo apt install helix-notes
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```
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#### AppImage (Arch, Fedora 43+, openSUSE Tumbleweed)
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[Download AppImage](https://download.helixnotes.com/releases/v1.1.8/HelixNotes_1.1.8_amd64.AppImage)
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#### .deb (manual)
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[Download .deb](https://codeberg.org/ArkHost/HelixNotes/releases/download/v1.1.8/HelixNotes_1.1.8_amd64.deb) — Ubuntu 22.04+
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### Windows
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[Download Installer](https://codeberg.org/ArkHost/HelixNotes/releases/download/v1.1.8/HelixNotes_1.1.8_x64-setup.exe) — Windows 10/11
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### macOS
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[Download .dmg](https://codeberg.org/ArkHost/HelixNotes/releases/download/v1.1.8/HelixNotes_1.1.8_x64.dmg) — macOS (Intel, runs on Apple Silicon via Rosetta)
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---
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All releases: [codeberg.org/ArkHost/HelixNotes/releases](https://codeberg.org/ArkHost/HelixNotes/releases)
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## Features
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- **Markdown editor** with rich formatting toolbar, slash commands, source mode toggle, and code syntax highlighting
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- **Wiki-links** — link notes with `[[Note Title]]` syntax
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- **Graph view** — visualize connections between your notes
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- **Outline panel** — heading navigation for long notes
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- **Full-text search** powered by Tantivy
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- **Math support** — KaTeX rendering for inline and block equations
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- **Daily notes** — one-click button to create or open today's note
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- **AI writing tools** — improve, summarize, translate, and more (Ollama / Anthropic / OpenAI)
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- **Version history** — per-note snapshots with diff view
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- **Backups** — automatic zip-based vault backups
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- **PDF preview** — inline rendering of embedded PDFs
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- **Tag management** — organize notes with tags, bulk edit from context menu
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- **Drag-and-drop** — move notes between notebooks, reorganize notebooks by dragging
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- **Obsidian import** — convert Obsidian wiki-links to standard markdown
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- **Multi-window** — open notes in separate windows (right-click → "Open in New Window")
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- **File associations** — open .md files from your file manager directly in HelixNotes
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- **Themes** — light/dark mode with customizable accent colors, fonts, and line height
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- **Focus mode** — distraction-free writing
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- **View mode** — read-only toggle for distraction-free reading
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- **Local** — everything stays on your machine
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Full documentation: [helixnotes.com/docs](https://helixnotes.com/docs.html)
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## Tech Stack
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- **Frontend**: SvelteKit (Svelte 5) + TailwindCSS v4 + TipTap v3
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- **Backend**: Rust (Tauri 2.0) + Tantivy (search) + Notify (file watcher)
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- **Platforms**: Linux (AppImage), Windows, macOS
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## Building from Source
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### Prerequisites
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- [Rust](https://rustup.rs/) (1.77+)
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- [Node.js](https://nodejs.org/) (18+)
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- [pnpm](https://pnpm.io/)
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- System dependencies for Tauri: see [Tauri prerequisites](https://v2.tauri.app/start/prerequisites/)
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### Development
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```bash
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pnpm install
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pnpm tauri dev
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```
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### Production Build
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```bash
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pnpm tauri build
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```
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## Screenshots
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## License
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[AGPL-3.0](https://codeberg.org/ArkHost/HelixNotes/src/branch/main/LICENSE)
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