The latest articles on Forem by bastian (@bastian-js). https://forem.com/bastian-js https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F2958707%2F88bd7fa9-b97f-4a55-a49d-30e2cba4be69.png https://forem.com/bastian-js en bastian Wed, 19 Mar 2025 20:32:33 +0000 https://forem.com/bastian-js/introducing-dropnote-v11-a-minimalist-note-taking-app-for-macos-2c7l https://forem.com/bastian-js/introducing-dropnote-v11-a-minimalist-note-taking-app-for-macos-2c7l <p>Hey everyone! 👋 </p> <p>Introducing <strong>DropNote</strong>, a lightweight and distraction-free note-taking app for macOS that lives right in your menu bar. Whether you need a quick place to jot down ideas, to-do lists, or notes for later, DropNote is designed to be simple, fast, and always accessible. </p> <h2> ✨ Features </h2> <p>✅ <strong>Instant Access</strong> – Open DropNote anytime from the macOS menu bar.<br><br> ✅ <strong>Tabbed Notes</strong> – Manage multiple notes with an intuitive tabbed interface.<br><br> ✅ <strong>Autosave</strong> – Your notes are saved automatically and persist after restarts.<br><br> ✅ <strong>Minimal UI</strong> – A clean and simple design, built for focus.<br><br> ✅ <strong>Customizable Settings</strong> – Choose whether to show DropNote in the Dock and enable startup launch. </p> <h2> 🚀 How to Get Started </h2> <p>1️⃣ <strong>Download DropNote</strong> from GitHub Releases.<br><br> 2️⃣ Drag <strong>DropNote.app</strong> into your <strong>Applications</strong> folder.<br><br> 3️⃣ Open it from the menu bar and start writing! </p> <p>🔗 <strong>Website &amp; Download</strong>: <a href="https://dropnote.dev" rel="noopener noreferrer">DropNote.dev</a><br><br> 🔗 <strong>Source Code</strong>: <a href="https://github.com/bastian-js/dropnote" rel="noopener noreferrer">GitHub Repo</a> </p> <p>Let me know your thoughts and feature ideas! 🚀💡 </p> macos productivity opensource indiedev