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JOPLIN

Joplin Introduction

As everyone is familiar with well known Note-Taking and To-do-application Evernote.Just like that Joplin is an open source note-taking and to-do application hosted on github,which is capable of handling large number of notes into the form of well organised notebook like evernote and it also provides very useful features.

Funtionality Features of Joplin :-

1.Notes are Searchable.
2.Supports Copying , Tagging and Modification either from application or text editor.
3.Supports Markdown Styling.
4.Notes are saved in the form of organized Notebooks.

Notes that are Exported from evernote via .enex can be easily imported to Joplin including Formatted content will be converted to markdown later including resources like photos , audio , attachments etc and their complete metadata like timestamp , geolocation , identity etc.

Joplin also supports Synchronization and notes can be synchronized with various targets and file systems or with Microsoft cloud Onedrive. while synchronizing the tags , notes , notebooks and various other metadata is stored in a plain text file which can be easily downloaded , backed up or inspected.

What Is Joplin And Why We Should Use It?

Joplin is still under development process and in its early stages and released in beta versions and suitable for everyday day use in realtime world.

Joplin's Frontends :-

1.The user interface of Joplin's Terminal Client is built on top of terminal-kit library.
2.The Desktop Client using Electron Framework.
3.The Android Client is based on React Native.

Platform Supported :-

There are three types of Application available out there , all applications have similar user interface and can synchronized with each other easily.

Desktop (GUI):-

1.Windows
2.macOS
3.Linux

Terminal (CUI):-

1.Windows
2.macOS
3.Linux

Mobile:-

1.Android
2.iOS

Features Of Joplin :-

1.Multiple Platform Support.
2.Search Notes With Different Parameters.
3.Supports Markdown Styling.
4.Supports to-do's , notebooks ,tags etc.
5.Multiple Language support.
6.Geo-location support.
7.synchronization support across various devices.
8.File Attachments Support.

In my upcoming posts i will do tutorials about importing notes from evernote and installation of joplin on various platforms and synchronization process and you can download it from here.

YOU CAN CONTRIBUTE TO JOPLIN:-

Joplin need translators because currently joplin is available in only English , French and Spanish language.
You can help in translating joplin in your native languages by following the steps here:-

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