How to install VNote Note Taking app on Ubuntu

VNote is a free and open-source note-taking app in Markdown designed for Windows, macOS, and Linux. You can utilize this application for both note-taking and Markdown editing purposes. It serves as a VIM-like Markdown editor tailored for programmers and advanced users. Note management is facilitated through folders, and it supports plain text notes without the need for a database. VNote accommodates various formats, including HTML, PDF, and images. Additionally, you can seamlessly insert images directly from your clipboard into your notes.

VNote Note Taking app

Some other noteworthy features include full-text search, syntax highlighting, HiDPI support, and a variety of themes. VNote offers a live preview for diagrams and an in-place preview for images and formulas. The software is released under the MIT license, ensuring open accessibility and usability.

Download VNote Note Taking app

Install VNote Note Taking app on Ubuntu:

You can install VNote Note Taking app on Ubuntu via portable AppImage. For that first you need to download VNote Note Taking app for Linux in zip file format on your system from the above VNote Note Taking app download link. Right click on that file and select Extract option. It will unzip the VNote AppImage file.

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vnote extract

After that right click on the downloaded .AppImage file and select Properties. Then check the Executable as Program /Allow executing files as program option to give the permission to run the program.

vnote make executable

Then close that window. Again right click on that file and Select Run to start the application.

vnote run

Or you can also change the permission and run the app via terminal (ctrl+alt+t) by running the below commands.

cd Downloads
sudo chmod +x ~ vnote-linux-x64_v3.17.0.AppImage
sudo ./vnote-linux-x64_v3.17.0.AppImage

Note: Here my default download location is “Downloads” folder. you can change the download location in above command according to yours. And the downloaded file is “vnote-linux-x64_v3.17.0.AppImage” . you can change the file name in above command according to yours.

Install VNote Note Taking via Flatpak:

You can also install VNote via flatpak. In the terminal run below command to install it.

flatpak install flathub fun.vnote.app.VNote

And open it using below command.

flatpak run fun.vnote.app.VNote
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  1. Klaas Vaak

    VNote is my go-to note management app. It has lots of features under the hood, many aren’t even listed. It is primarily a markdown app, but it supports HTML code too, which is useful as markdown does have its limitations. I can recommend VNote, and Typora is a close runner-up.

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