r/Reddit11
YHacker News9
◈Bluesky6
@Mastodon6
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Quill
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14 positive
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17 negative
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r/ Reddit 6d ▲ 99 positive performanceQuill made me actually enjoy taking notes again. Fast, beautiful, no bloat. Best purchase this year. Quill made me actually enjoy taking notes again. Fast, beautiful, no bloat. Best purchase this year.view source ↗
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@ Mastodon 1w ▲ 26 positive performanceQuill's writing experience is genuinely delightful. Typography and speed are top notch. Quill's writing experience is genuinely delightful. Typography and speed are top notch.view source ↗
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r/ Reddit 1w ▲ 130 positive performanceTwo years on Quill. Still the fastest, still local-first, still love it. The plugin ecosystem grew a lot. Two years on Quill. Still the fastest, still local-first, still love it. The plugin ecosystem grew a lot.view source ↗
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@ Mastodon 1w ▲ 51 positiveQuill's plugin API is surprisingly good. Wrote a custom exporter in an afternoon. Quill's plugin API is surprisingly good. Wrote a custom exporter in an afternoon.view source ↗
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◈ Bluesky 1w ▲ 70 positiveQuill's search is instant and the UI is gorgeous. Worth trying if you take a lot of notes. Quill's search is instant and the UI is gorgeous. Worth trying if you take a lot of notes.view source ↗
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r/ Reddit 1w ▲ 174 positiveLove that Quill is local-first and doesn't phone home. No telemetry, no account required to start. Love that Quill is local-first and doesn't phone home. No telemetry, no account required to start.view source ↗
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r/ Reddit 1w ▲ 88 positiveQuill's keyboard shortcuts are fantastic. Feels like it was built by people who actually take notes. Quill's keyboard shortcuts are fantastic. Feels like it was built by people who actually take notes.view source ↗
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◈ Bluesky 2w ▲ 64 positive performanceQuill is the best note app I've tried this year. Fast, clean, local-first. Highly recommend. Quill is the best note app I've tried this year. Fast, clean, local-first. Highly recommend.view source ↗
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Y Hacker News 2w ▲ 95 positive performanceQuill is the first notes app where search is actually fast. Sub-100ms across my whole vault. Quill is the first notes app where search is actually fast. Sub-100ms across my whole vault.view source ↗
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@ Mastodon 2w ▲ 32 positive performanceQuill has become my daily driver for writing. The distraction-free mode is beautiful and fast. Quill has become my daily driver for writing. The distraction-free mode is beautiful and fast.view source ↗
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r/ Reddit 2w ▲ 156 positiveQuill vs Obsidian?Switched from Obsidian to Quill last week. The UI is so much cleaner and it's way less bloated. Switched from Obsidian to Quill last week. The UI is so much cleaner and it's way less bloated.view source ↗
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Y Hacker News 2w ▲ 120 positiveI love that Quill stores everything as plain files. No lock-in, works with my git workflow. I love that Quill stores everything as plain files. No lock-in, works with my git workflow.view source ↗
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Y Hacker News 2w ▲ 88 positive performanceBeen using Quill for a month. The speed is genuinely impressive, opens instantly even with 5000 notes. Been using Quill for a month. The speed is genuinely impressive, opens instantly even with 5000 notes.view source ↗
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Y Hacker News 2w ▲ 412 positive performanceShow HN: Quill – a fast local-first note appview source ↗