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SlashNote Is an Open-Source Markdown Notes App with Git Sync and Local Storage

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SlashNote is a new cross-platform note-taking app that stores notes as plain Markdown files directly on the user's filesystem rather than in a proprietary database. The app supports Git-based synchronization and version history, giving users full control over their data. Its technical stack uses a shared Rust core, with Tauri and React powering the desktop version and Kotlin with Jetpack Compose handling the Android client. SlashNote is open-source, with its source code available on GitHub for developers to explore or contribute to.

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