Freemium · $3/mo cloud syncOpen source
SiYuan
Local-first knowledge base.
- What is SiYuan?
- SiYuan is an open-source, local-first note-taking and knowledge base app built around blocks.
- What does it do?
- Stores notes as blocks you can reference, embed, and link, with backlinks, a graph view, full-text search, and flashcards. Runs as a desktop, mobile, or self-hosted Docker app with end-to-end encrypted sync.
- Who is it for?
- Individual note-takers, students, and researchers who want Notion-style block editing while keeping the files on their own machine or server.
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$3/mo cloud sync
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