dnote for Mac
Simple command-line notebook
dnote — overview
Dnote is a simple command line notebook. Single binary, no dependencies. Since 2017.
Your notes are stored in one SQLite file - portable, searchable, and completely under your control. Optional sync between devices via a self-hosted server with REST API access.
Installation
Or download binary.
Server (Optional)
Server is a binary with SQLite embedded. No database setup is required.
If using docker, create a compose.yml:
Then run:
Or see the guide for binary installation.
Documentation
See the Dnote doc.
Details
简单的命令行笔记本
How to install dnote
- Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
- If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the command below first.
- Run this command:
Latest 10 releases
Last updated 2026-10-17; current version cli-v0.17.0, with the latest 10 releases listed.
| Version | Released | Type | Size | macOS | Windows | Linux |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cli-v0.17.0 | 2026-10-17 | Stable | 8.6 MB | Download | Download | Download |
| cli-v0.16.0 | 2025-11-08 | Stable | 8.5 MB | Download | Download | Download |
| server-v3.0.0 | 2025-11-01 | Stable | 10.0 MB | — | — | Download |
| cli-v0.15.5 | 2025-10-27 | Stable | 8.5 MB | Download | Download | Download |
| cli-v0.15.4 | 2025-10-19 | Stable | 8.5 MB | Download | Download | Download |
| cli-v0.15.3 | 2025-10-12 | Stable | 8.5 MB | Download | Download | Download |
| cli-v0.15.2 | 2025-10-06 | Stable | 8.5 MB | Download | Download | Download |
| server-v3.0.0-rc4 | 2025-10-27 | Pre-release | 10.0 MB | — | — | Download |
| server-v3.0.0-rc3 | 2025-10-19 | Pre-release | 10.0 MB | — | — | Download |
| server-v3.0.0-rc2 | 2025-10-12 | Pre-release | — | — | — | Download |
Data from GitHub Releases; stable releases first, each group sorted newest first.
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| App | Version | License | Architecture | 30-day installs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| dnote | cli-v0.17.0 | Apache-2.0 | CLI | 25 |
| polynote | 0.7.2 | Apache-2.0 | CLI | 9 |
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| xz | v5.8.4 | 0BSD AND GPL-2.0-or-later | CLI | 346,605 |
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