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Dynalist

dynalist · v1.0.6 • deprecated

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Outlining app for your work

brew install --cask dynalist
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Trust Score 5/10
Open source (MIT) +3
Active development +0
Licensed +1
No auto-updates +0
Deprecated +0
Established (>1yr) +1
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Review

Mar 11, 2026

Dynalist is an outlining app inspired by Workflowy, offering a distraction-free environment for structured note-taking and task management. It's ideal for users seeking a simple yet powerful tool for organizing ideas and projects.

Dynalist is an outlining app designed for note-taking and task management, providing a structured and distraction-free workspace.

Maturity: The project is stable but lacks recent updates, with the last commit in 2018.

Community: Discussions on Hacker News highlight its appeal as a self-hosted alternative to Workflowy, though mentions are from a few years ago.

Pros

  • + Provides a distraction-free environment for note-taking
  • + Inspired by popular apps like Workflowy
  • + Includes an MIT-licensed API for integration possibilities

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature, requiring manual updates
  • - Limited community traction and recent activity
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PythonLast commit: Oct 16, 2018

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