LocalNote enables you to use evernote in the local-file way.
Popular markdown format is supported and can be perfectly performed in evernote (the download format will remain as .md instead of .html).
Majority of notes in evernote can also be translated into markdown format easily.
LocalNote is also available on three platforms, which ensure that linux users can also have a good experience with evernote.
You are welcomed to join this project on Github.
Screenshot
Video is here.
Installation
pip install localnote
Usage
Commonly used commands
# initialize the root folder, please use this in an empty folder
localnote init
# download your notes from your evernote to your computer
localnote pull
# show the difference between your local notes and online notes
localnote status
# upload your notes from your computer to your evernote
localnote push
# translate html documents into markdown formats
localnote convert file_need_convert.html
Patterns
You may use your whole evernote with LocalNote, or choose the ones you like.
# Set notebooks that sync with LocalNote
localnote notebook
Storage format
- A folder in the root folder means a notebook
- A document, folder as well, in notebook folder means a note
- A note can contain main document only or have attachments in any format.
- Main document of a note must be a .md or .html file, its file name will be used as note name.
Example file tree
Root My default notebook My first notebook.html My second notebook.html Attachment notebook My third notebook My third notebook.md Packed documents.zip Note of packing.txt Empty notebook
FAQ
Q: Will the first pull take a long time?
A: It depands how big your files are, the downloading speed is about 200k/s.
Q: How to preview markdown files locally?
A: You need a web browser plugin. Take Chrom for example, it's Markdown Preview Plus.
Comments
If you have any question or suggestion, you can discuss with me in this Issue .