Capture the thought.Stay in the flow.
Mineral is a notes app for quick capture, focused writing, and finding notes again later.
Local by default. No account required.
See the speed
A short look at the app in use.
Fast capture
Open a note, write it down, and move on without losing momentum.
Quiet interface
The interface stays out of the way so the note stays central.
Adjust to fit
Local storage, keyboard-first navigation, and layout controls that stay useful.
Built to stay out of the way
When you need to write something down, Mineral helps you do it quickly and move on.
Capture without waiting
Start writing immediately and get back to the work in front of you.
Read without clutter
Keep focus on the note, not on panels, dashboards, or setup.
Keep control
Keep notes local, private, and easy to shape around your own habits.
Useful details, kept small
Useful details that support the workflow without making it heavier.
Local storage
Your notes stay on your computer. Copy or export them when you are ready to share them.
No tracking
Mineral doesn't spy on you. That's why it doesn't need a cookie banner.
Focus
A minimalistic UI designed to keep distractions out of your way.
Auto-saving
Your changes are automatically saved so that you don't have to remember doing it.
Wide layout
Toggle each note to full-width. The default layout keeps a centred reading width.
Word and character count
Live word count, character count, and creation date shown in the editor footer.
Bin
Recover deleted notes from the Bin, or let them auto-delete.
Command palette
Press ⌘K to search and run any action in the app without lifting your hands.
Explore the focused use cases
Two pages that go deeper on privacy and keyboard-first use.
Your notes app, not your workspace
Mineral is for writing, finding, and returning to notes without building a whole workspace around them.
Focused on notes
Built for personal use
Kept intentionally simple
FAQ
A few practical questions before you try it.
Is Mineral a local-first notes app?
Yes. Mineral stores your notes locally so you can keep control of your files without relying on a hosted workspace.
Does Mineral require an account or cloud sync?
No. Mineral is private by default. You can capture and manage notes without creating an account or sending your notes to a remote service.
Who is Mineral for?
Mineral is for people who want a fast notes app for thought capture, writing, and retrieval without the overhead of a team collaboration suite.
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A focused notes app for writing things down and finding them again later.
Local by default. No account required.