Saber
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Saber, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Saber's own pricing page, checked 20 Sep 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | 5 GB storage |
| Standard | — | 10 GB storage |
| Premium | — | 50 GB storage |
| Hoarder | — | 100 GB storage |
| Saber | Free | Free and open source software |
The facts
Each one read from Saber's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Account inactivity
- Official server accounts may be disabled after 351 days without login and irreversibly deleted after 400 days.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Cloud provider
- Users can use a Nextcloud server of their choice or the official Saber server.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Dark mode
- Dark mode also darkens the notes themselves.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Encryption
- Notes are encrypted before they are sent to the cloud, and the server owner cannot read their contents.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Encryption password
- If a user forgets their encryption password, they will lose access to their data.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Error reporting
- Saber's Sentry error reporting is optional and opt-in, and starts only after the user consents and restarts the app.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Highlighter
- The highlighter renders underneath text and does not overlap with itself or change color when the same area is highlighted again.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Metadata
- The cloud server can see note metadata, including note size, count, encrypted names, and edit and sync times.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Open source
- Saber's source code is publicly available under the GPLv3 license.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Organization
- Users can organize notes into unlimited nested folders and access recent notes from the home screen.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Saber is an application for creating and organising handwritten notes.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Storage limit
- 5checked 20 Sep 2026
- Support
- The maker points users to GitHub for bug reports, feature requests, community discussion, and code; email replies may not be prompt.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Sync
- Saber can sync notes and settings between a user's devices, but cloud syncing is not required for the app to function.checked 12 Oct 2026
The company
- Founded
- 2022checked 28 Sep 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Supported platforms
- windows,macos,linux,ios,androidchecked 20 Sep 2026
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