Notesify

Notesify is a cross-platform, feature-rich, AI-powered notes taking app. An open source alternative to NotebookLM.

Getting Started

Try Notesify online here. Note: this is a demo app and the data is discarded when the app is closed.

Desktop/mobile apps will be available when the app is more stable.

Features

• 🔒 All data is stored locally (notes, pdfs, API keys, etc)
• 🚀 Custom AI model endpoints
• 💬 Chat with PDF sources
• 📝 Feature-rich notes editor
• 🎙️ Audio recording and AI transcription
• 🌐 Cross-platform (Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS)
• ⭐ Open source!

Functions

• Import and view sources
  • PDF/PPTX/DOCX
  • Webpage
  • Video/Audio
• AI features
  • Chat with sources
  • Generate notes with images
  • Edit notes with AI
  • Video/audio transcription
  • Podcast generation
  • Immersive translation
• Custom AI models
  • Chat model (with image support)
  • PDF parsing model
  • TTS/STT model
  • Text embedding model
  • Vector database
• PDF reader
  • Annotate with pen and highlighter (with stylus support)
• Notes editor
• Audio recorder
  • Record and replay audio
  • Transcribe audio
• Library
  • Folders
  • Tagging

Development

pnpm install

# Web
pnpm dev

# Desktop app
pnpm tauri dev

# Mobile app
pnpm tauri android dev
pnpm tauri ios dev

# For converting PPTX/DOCX to PDF using Gotenberg
cd server
docker compose up -d

# Update migration file after modifying schema
pnpm db:generate

Tech Stack

• Web framework: Vite, React
• Desktop/mobile framework: Tauri
• Routing: TanStack Router
• UI: Shadcn UI, Origin UI, Tailwind CSS
• State management: Jotai
• PDF viewer: PDF.js
• Notes editor: Plate
• AI: AI SDK
• Database: Drizzle ORM, SQL.js