UrNotes vs dinky notebook

Ever wanted the need to Lock your notes as a timestamp of your thought? Ever wanted to make a contract with a friend? Ever wanted to send notes in a group on how the day has been. (In future Update) We got it all, in the same app.

dinky notebook is a bright, private notes app built like a pile of paper cards. Write a thought and it lands on the stack with a satisfying thump. Your notes live on your phone and nowhere else. PRIVATE BY DESIGN • No account, no sign-up, no cloud sync • No analytics and no ads • Works fully offline. The only network call checks your purchase with the App Store. A PILE, NOT FOLDERS • Every note is a card in one chronological pile • Add #hashtags and related cards gather into their own piles • Search any word, then turn it into a pile with one tap FEELS LIKE PAPER • Vivid card stocks, letterpress type and paper textures • Weighted motion and haptics as cards land and stack • Long-press a card and drag it to the fire to burn it, with undo COLORS FROM THE SKY • dinky's colors follow the sun through your day: warm at dawn, bright at midday, cool in the blue hour, deep at night • Sunrise and sunset shift with the seasons, worked out on your phone from the date, the time and your time zone, with no location access • At night the moon's phase tints the pile, and solstices, equinoxes, full moons and meteor showers each get a quiet touch of their own YOURS TO KEEP • Export every note as a Markdown archive at any time, free PRICING Your first 10 cards are free, with every feature. Burn a card to make room, or unlock dinky once for unlimited cards. One-time purchase, no subscription. Questions or ideas: brendan@madewithbestpractice.com