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FSNotes vs ProNotes
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
FSNotes
8.0Notes manager
ProNotes
7.0Apple Notes extension
| Metric | FSNotes | ProNotes |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Productivity | Productivity |
| AI Score | 8.0 | 7.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 154 | 66 |
| 90-day Installs | 325 | 219 |
| 365-day Installs | 989 | 1.4K |
| Version | 7.1.4 | 0.7.8.2 |
| Auto-updates | No | Yes |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | 7.3K | 3 |
| GitHub Forks | 542 | 2 |
| Open Issues | 4 | - |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Language | Swift | JavaScript |
| Last GitHub Commit | 2mo ago | 4y ago |
| First Seen | Jul 4, 2018 | Sep 16, 2024 |
Reviews
FSNotes
FSNotes is a feature-rich, open-source notes manager for macOS and iOS, offering plain text support, markdown, and cross-platform sync. It's ideal for users seeking a lightweight, customizable alternative to proprietary note-taking apps.
FSNotes manages plain text and markdown notes, supporting tagging, search, and cross-platform synchronization.
Pros
- + Cross-platform support for macOS and iOS
- + Open-source with a strong community
- + Rich feature set including markdown and tagging
Cons
- - Lack of auto-update functionality
- - Primarily appeals to a niche audience of technical users
ProNotes
ProNotes enhances Apple Notes with features like markdown support, templates, and quick actions, making it ideal for users seeking more functionality without needing to sign in.
ProNotes is an Apple Notes extension that adds markdown, templates, and quick actions to enhance note-taking capabilities.
Pros
- + Enhances Apple Notes with useful features like markdown and templates
- + Improves note-taking efficiency and versatility
- + Open-source with MIT license for transparency and customization
Cons
- - Lack of recent updates raises concerns about future support
- - Potential compatibility issues with newer macOS versions