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The card-shaped skeleton never matched the loaded memos (heights vary with markdown, images, and tags), making the swap feel jarring. Use the same centered spinner the grid layout already used, still gated behind the 250ms delay so fast loads render no indicator at all. Ref https://github.com/orgs/usememos/discussions/6066
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Memos
Open-source, self-hosted note-taking tool built for quick capture. Markdown-native, lightweight, and fully yours.
Features
- Instant Capture — Timeline-first UI. Open, write, done — no folders to navigate.
- Total Data Ownership — Self-hosted on your infrastructure. Notes stored in Markdown, always portable. Zero telemetry.
- Radical Simplicity — Single Go binary, ~20MB Docker image. One command to deploy with SQLite, MySQL, or PostgreSQL.
- Open & Extensible — MIT-licensed with full REST and gRPC APIs for integration.
Quick Start
Docker (Recommended)
docker run -d \
--name memos \
-p 5230:5230 \
-v ~/.memos:/var/opt/memos \
neosmemo/memos:stable
Open http://localhost:5230 and start writing!
Native Binary
curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/usememos/memos/main/scripts/install.sh | sh
Try the Live Demo
Don't want to install yet? Try our live demo first!
Other Installation Methods
- Docker Compose - Recommended for production deployments
- Pre-built Binaries - Available for Linux, macOS, and Windows
- Kubernetes - Helm charts and manifests available
- Build from Source - For development and customization
See our installation guide for detailed instructions.
Contributing
Contributions are welcome — bug reports, feature suggestions, pull requests, documentation, and translations.
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License
Memos is open-source software licensed under the MIT License. See our Privacy Policy for details on data handling.
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Description
Open-source, self-hosted note-taking tool built for quick capture. Markdown-native, lightweight, and fully yours.
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