Plainpad

A fast, privacy-first online note-taking app. Fully self-hosted, open source, and ready to adapt to your workflow.

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About Plainpad

Plainpad is an open-source note-taking app designed for speed, simplicity, and flexibility. Whether you’re an individual looking for a distraction-free workspace or a team needing full control over your data, Plainpad can be self-hosted and fully customized.

We maintain the project actively and provide premium services for teams or organizations that want more than the base open-source app.

Learn more: plainpad.org

Main Features

✍️ Clean, Focused Writing

  • Minimalist interface for distraction-free note-taking

  • Quick note creation, editing, and organization

🔐 Self-Hosted & Private

  • Run on your own servers or internal infrastructure

  • Full control of your data with no vendor lock-in

🧩 Open Source & Extensible

  • Open-source codebase on GitHub

  • Easily customizable and extensible for your needs

⚙️ Professional Support

  • Installation and setup assistance

  • Custom features and integrations

  • Ongoing maintenance for teams

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Premium Services

While Plainpad is free and open-source, we offer professional services to help teams:

  • Custom feature development

  • Branding and UI customization

  • Installation & self-hosting setup

  • Integration with internal tools

  • Support & maintenance

Who Is It For?

  • Users who want complete control over their notes

  • Teams needing custom workflows and integrations

  • Organizations preferring open-source, self-hosted apps

  • Agencies and enterprises seeking a reliable note-taking foundation

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Need Plainpad tailored to your business?

Let’s talk about your requirements and see how Plainpad can be customized, deployed, or extended for your use case.

👉 Contact us to discuss your project
Custom development • Support • Consulting • Hosting

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