Logseq
Launched 2020
132 features found available
In their words
A privacy first, open-source knowledge base. Connect your notes. Increase understanding. Today, everyone is a knowledge worker. Read more
Pricing
Our most recent pricing details for Logseq:
- Free for personal and business
- Custom and recurring donation tiers available
Features pertaining to how the app comports itself visually
The app allows note content to be created & viewed with minimal formatting and today's date as the default note title
Display option where the editor shows black background with white text
A mechanism is provided to have more than one note concurrently open for editing in a separate viewing window contained within the application
The light/dark setting of the OS can control whether light or dark layout
Custom CSS can be included by the note editor to effect a specific theme via CSS
A note can preview content embedded from another note in the same pane as the note itself
A note can preview a specific block/section embedded from within another note or section
A note can preview and edit content embedded from within another note or section
AI integrations offered by the app or a first-party plugin.
Tasks from notes can be viewed on a calendar
What kind of content can be uploaded or inserted into notes?
Content of the PDF can be marked up inside the note, rather than using an external editor
Content of the PDF can be viewed inside the note, rather than clicking on PDF and having it open in an external PDF viewer
Playing and interacting with YouTube videos is possible from within a note
Features that pertain to how the app interfaces with its customers
Company offers on-site real time chat support, or a chat server in which the company participates
The company has a specified URL at which users can discuss the product and ask questions in a format where answers can be upvoted to pinpoint the best one
There exists a publicly accessible site upon which users can upvote features they want to see implemented
The company offers a version of the product that can be used indefinitely at no cost, without a note limit
The company provides a list of the app's upcoming and newly added features for public consumption
What measures are taken to ensure customer data remains private, even to employees of the companies themselves?
App can be used without providing any personal information (including email)
An explicit policy describes how security is implemented, and what access employees have to data.
Notes can exist purely on the local file system of the device, without syncing
Note content can be created such that even a user who gained access to the note app's cloud database (employee or intruder) couldn't decrypt content (i.e., they couldn't obtain a usable decryption key even if possessing the database contents)
What options are available for formatting text and related content in a note?
Audio can be placed in a note with embedded controls to start and stop the audio
dotted points are used at the beginning of a paragraph to assemble unordered lists
App provides a built-in means by which to capture user drawings, sketches, or handwriting
A formatting text style that slants the letters evenly to the right
Videos can be placed in the body of a note, with controls to start and stop the video
An open canvas view where blocks of text, images, and other content can be dragged to any horizontal or vertical coordinate
What functionality specific to images is possible?
An image (such as jpeg, png, gif) can be inserted and viewed in the note editor
A plugin system allows images to be processed/modified via custom-written code
What features are provided for interoperability between apps? How much lock-in is there?
App includes a built in importer for any markdown notes (MD)
App automatically syncs note & image data to the cloud without implementing extensions, and without signing up for a secondary account on a storage provider
What features does the note provider offer in terms of third-party integrations and utilities adjacent to the note content itself?
A syntax exists to make numeric or date calculations within the app
Addition, subtraction and multiplication is possible within an evaluated expression (not including table formulas)
Hotkeys can be remapped from their default values
Pre-configured content (instructions, tasks, etc) can be duplicated from an existing source note
Public access is available to the source code necessary to build/modify this app
The app allows users to develop and package extended app functionality. A directory is provided to help users browse and install plugins
An algorithm to generate flashcards from note content is offered
Which login types are supported?
Features specific to the mobile experience
How well can the app function without internet access?
Attachments can be inserted into a note and viewed within the note when offline, after starting the app whilst disconnected from the Internet
Searching for text inside notes works when offline, after starting the app whilst disconnected from the Internet
Any note can be read when offline, after starting the app whilst disconnected from the Internet
Note content can be created or updated when offline, after starting the app whilst disconnected from the Internet
Quick-searching for notes works when offline, after starting the app whilst disconnected from the Internet
How fast is it?
Which platforms are officially supported?
Includes web apps that can be installed via official PWA or Electron
An iPad app (separate from iOS app) has been published to App Store
What options are there for navigating around the app and finding the note you're after?
The three keyword operators (AND, NOT, OR) limit or expand search results
It's possible to create a link from one note to another note
A list of all notes containing a word or phrase can be produced
A menu to view available keyboard shortcuts is located within the app
Means provided to link to specific content in another note (be it a heading, paragraph, task, or bullet)
A dialog is provided to look up other notes as link targets while creating a new link in a note
A dialog is provided to look up other specific headers/blocks as link targets while creating a new link in a note
A dialog is provided to lookup and link to a block from any note, without having to type an identifier for the note
The app provides a means by which to arrange notes such that they can be browsed through a tree structure (e.g., tags, folders)
Notes can have metadata or frontmatter ("properties"), which can be used to locate the note later
The forward slash key can be used to call forth a dialogue with a list of editing & formatting options
What features exist to share notes with the world?
App provides means to embed note content in web pages outside the app
Does the app support formatting data in tables?
What to-do list and scheduling features does the app support?
A specific date and time at which a task is scheduled to be addressed
There exists a means by which one can designate a task as being "high priority"
There exists the means to mark a task as "Important," implying the task should not be forgotten but needn't be done soon
There exists a means to mark a task not only as "High priority," but "Urgent," which brings the additional implication that the task is to be completed soon.
What functionality is offered to capture content discovered on the internet?
Did we miss something?
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