Cherrytree

Productivity · Office

Windows

Hierarchical note-taking app (GPLv3) storing rich text, images, tables, links and code snippets in a single file, with password protection. Actively maintained by Giuseppe Penone.

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The promise

✓ No ads
✓ No purchases
✓ No subscriptions
✓ No trials
✓ No nagging
✓ No surprise bundles

Transparency

✓ Open source

Something wrong?

Reports go to a human review queue. No timeline promised — this is a small pilot, but every report gets read.