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Iotas

Simple note taking

by Chris Heywood

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Official site: flathub.org

About Iotas

Iotas aims to provide distraction-free note taking via its mobile-first design.

Featuring

Optional speedy sync with Nextcloud Notes

Offline note editing, syncing when back online

Category editing and filtering

Favorites

Spell checking

Search within the collection or individual notes

Focus mode and optional hiding of the editor header and formatting bars

In preview: export to PDF, ODT and HTML

A convergent design, seeing Iotas as at home on desktop as mobile

Search from GNOME Shell

Note backup and restoration (from CLI, for using without sync)

The ability to change font size and toggle monospace style

Writing in markdown is supported but optional, providing

Formatting via toolbar and shortcuts

Syntax highlighting with themes

Inserting images

A formatted view

The ability to check off task lists from the formatted view

How to install Iotas

  1. Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
  2. Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
  3. Prefer the command line? With Flatpak you can install and update it with: flatpak install flathub org.gnome.World.Iotas
  4. Open Iotas once it finishes installing.
How to install Linux apps with Flatpak

Frequently asked questions

Is Iotas free to download?

Yes. The Download button sends you to flathub.org, the developer's official site, where Iotas is available to download. Flatnic doesn't host or modify any files.

How do I install Iotas from the command line?

With Flatpak, run: flatpak install flathub org.gnome.World.Iotas. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.

Is Iotas safe?

Iotas downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.

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