Drummer

C
C tier on Outliner SoftwareScore 5.7 · #27 of 31
Android app
Not listed
Free plan
No
Runs on
Mac, Web

Summary

Drummer is ranked #27 of 31 in outliner software on Everything Xiaomi. It runs on macOS, Web.

Compared on outliner software

Free plan
Yesdrummer.scripting.com
App platforms
Web, macOSdrummer.scripting.com
Export formats
OPMLdrummer.scripting.com
Navigation modes
multi-tab, indent/outdent, drag reorder, mobile arrow paddrummer.scripting.com

Facts

Outliner
Drummer is a hierarchical text editor that organizes notes in outlines.outlinerhowto.opml.org · 8 Oct 2026
Blog publishing
Drummer builds blogs from outlines using the Old School content management system.docserver.scripting.com · 8 Oct 2026
OPML files
Electric Drummer reads and writes OPML files, which the page describes as an established standard for interoperability with other outliners and RSS readers.docserver.scripting.com · 8 Oct 2026
Desktop app
Electric Drummer runs in an Electron shell on Mac desktop and can read and write files on the hard disk.docserver.scripting.com · 8 Oct 2026
Scripting
Electric Drummer uses the same scripting model as the web version of Drummer.docserver.scripting.com · 8 Oct 2026
Blog formats
Old School builds an RSS feed, JSONified RSS, JSONified OPML, and a standalone HTML homepage for a Drummer blog.docserver.scripting.com · 8 Oct 2026
Blog customization
Drummer supports custom blog templates made from styles.css, code.js, and index.html.docserver.scripting.com · 8 Oct 2026
Glossary
A public glossary outline can substitute terms in text when a blog is rendered.docserver.scripting.com · 8 Oct 2026
Link integration
A Radio3 linkblog JSON file can be added to a Drummer blog as a Links tab.docserver.scripting.com · 8 Oct 2026
Other platforms
Electric Drummer's first release is for Mac; its documentation says Windows and Linux versions may be possible.docserver.scripting.com · 8 Oct 2026
Security
Electric Drummer does not download code from the internet; the app's required files are included in its package.docserver.scripting.com · 8 Oct 2026
Sign-in
To create public files in Electric Drummer, users sign in with an email address and confirm through an emailed link.docserver.scripting.com · 8 Oct 2026
What it is
Drummer is a web scripting environment built around outlining and JavaScript.github.com · 9 Oct 2026
Outliner features
The outliner includes tabs and bookmarks that can point to individual headlines in outlines.github.com · 9 Oct 2026
OPML
OPML is the file format for Drummer outlines.github.com · 9 Oct 2026
Blogging
Drummer builds blogs from outlines, and its blogging instructions describe a calendar structure of months, days, and posts.docserver.scripting.com · 9 Oct 2026
Blog output
The blogging instructions say the CMS builds an RSS feed, JSONified RSS, a Facebook RSS feed, homepage HTML, and JSONified OPML.docserver.scripting.com · 9 Oct 2026
Links integration
A Drummer blog can add a Links tab using a Radio3 linkblog JSON URL in its OPML headers.docserver.scripting.com · 9 Oct 2026
Desktop security
The Electric Drummer documentation says the app bundles its required files and does not download code from the internet.docserver.scripting.com · 9 Oct 2026
Desktop sign-in
The documentation says users sign in by providing an email address and clicking a confirmation link sent by email.docserver.scripting.com · 9 Oct 2026
Desktop image upload
Electric Drummer's image uploader requires an Amazon S3 account and a publicly accessible bucket.docserver.scripting.com · 9 Oct 2026
Support
Drummer has a public support site where users can post questions, comments, and bug reports as issues.github.com · 9 Oct 2026
Maker
The support page links Drummer to documentation and posts by Dave Winer, but the opened pages do not state a maker headquarters or founding date.github.com · 9 Oct 2026

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