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Memos

Memos

A privacy-first, lightweight note-taking service

Write, organize, and own your knowledge

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💎 Sponsored By

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🎯 Why Memos?

Your thoughts. Your data. Your control.

Memos is an open-source, self-hosted alternative to cloud note-taking services. No tracking, no ads, no subscription fees — just a clean, fast way to capture and organize your ideas.

  • 🔒 Privacy by design — All data stays on your server
  • ⚡ Lightning fast — Built with Go and React for speed
  • 📝 Markdown native — Write naturally with full markdown support
  • 🐳 Deploy in seconds — One Docker command to get started
  • 🎨 Beautiful & minimal — Focus on your thoughts, not the UI
  • 🔗 API-first — Integrate with your workflow seamlessly

🚀 Quick Start

Get up and running in under 30 seconds:

docker run -d \
  --name memos \
  -p 5230:5230 \
  -v ~/.memos:/var/opt/memos \
  neosmemo/memos:stable

Open http://localhost:5230 and start writing! 🎉

Need more options? Check out our installation guide for Docker Compose, binaries, and building from source.

✨ Features

🔐 Privacy First

  • Self-hosted on your infrastructure
  • No telemetry or tracking
  • Full data ownership
  • Export anytime

📱 Modern Experience

  • Clean, intuitive interface
  • Mobile-responsive design
  • Real-time updates
  • Dark mode support

🛠️ Developer Friendly

  • RESTful API
  • SQLite, PostgreSQL, MySQL support
  • Easy to deploy and scale
  • Extensive documentation

🌍 Open Source

  • MIT licensed
  • Active community
  • Regular updates
  • Transparent development

💡 Perfect For

  • 📓 Personal journaling — Daily thoughts and reflections
  • 🧠 Knowledge management — Build your second brain
  • 📋 Quick notes — Capture ideas on the go
  • 🔗 Link collections — Save and organize useful resources
  • 👥 Team wikis — Collaborative knowledge bases
  • 🎓 Learning logs — Document your learning journey

💖 Support Memos

Love Memos? Help us keep it growing!

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Community Sponsors:

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Every contribution, big or small, makes a difference!

🤝 Contributing

We love contributions! Whether you're fixing bugs, adding features, improving docs, or spreading the word — every contribution matters.

Get involved:

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