SideNotes 1.5 Update: Cleaner Markdown Notes on Screen Edge
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Marcin Krzywonos
10mo ago· 2 min readenProduct
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Summary
The article introduces SideNotes, a quick-access notes app designed to stay on the side of the screen for easy access. The latest update, version 1.5, features a new text editor that hides Markdown syntax for cleaner notes while retaining Markdown functionality. The app supports task lists, themes, and iCloud sync, aiming to enhance productivity without disrupting workflow.
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· 3 pulledVersion 1.5 introduces a completely new text editor that hides Markdown syntax from view.
SideNotes is designed for taking quick notes without losing your workflow.
The app lives on the side of your screen (you can choose which side).
SideNotes is a quick-access notes app that lives on the side of your screen. Always available, even in full screen. Format text with Markdown (markup stays hidden), make task lists, customize with themes and lots of settings, sync via iCloud.
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