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fromscratch · v1.4.3 • deprecated

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Autosaving Scratchpad. A simple but smart note-taking app

brew install --cask fromscratch
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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
Low installs +0

Review

Mar 11, 2026

FromScratch is a sleek, autosaving note-taking app designed for quick and reliable scratchpad use. Its simplicity and smart features make it ideal for developers and anyone needing a lightweight, distraction-free writing tool.

Provides an autosaving scratchpad for quick note-taking without manual saves.

Maturity: Moderately active project with a decent following, though recent updates and activity are limited.

Community: No community discussion found yet.

Pros

  • + Automatic saving prevents data loss, ensuring notes are always preserved.
  • + Lightweight and distraction-free interface enhances productivity.
  • + Open-source with a supportive GitHub presence.

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature may lead to outdated installations.
  • - Low installation count suggests limited adoption.
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JavaScriptLast commit: Dec 10, 2022