SilverBullet
Hackable note-taking for the self-hosted web
SilverBullet is an extensible, Markdown-based note-taking web app that you can run on your own server and access from any browser. It targets users who want a programmable personal knowledge tool. It is deployed via Docker or Deno.
Key features
- Markdown-based with live queries
- Extensible via Space Script
- Works offline as a PWA
- Plain file storage
Pros & cons
Strengths
- Highly hackable
- Lightweight
- Files stay portable
Trade-offs
- Niche and DIY-oriented
- Smaller community
SilverBullet replaces
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