Fractal Note
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What both publish
| Fact | Fractal Note | outl |
|---|---|---|
| License | The repository states that Fractal Note is MIT licensed and free to use in personal projects. | The source code is released under the MIT License. |
| Product | Fractal Note is a note-taking environment inside VS Code combining a WYSIWYG Markdown editor, outliner, database view, mindmap, and file manager. | outl is a local-first outliner and bullet-point note-taking app that stores plain Markdown on disk. |
| Support | The maker invites bug reports and feature suggestions through GitHub Issues and contributions through pull requests. | Users are directed to Discord for questions and GitHub issues for bugs. |
Fractal Note plans
- MIT-licensed extensionFree
outl plans
- FreeFree
- Free foreverFree
Pick Fractal Note if…
Fractal Note suits people whose documents have outgrown folders and who want notes and other files organized together. It may also fit VS Code users who want multiple ways to navigate Markdown notes.
Pick outl if…
outl may suit people who want local Markdown notes, offline editing, and direct peer-to-peer syncing. It also offers tools for users who want to connect local notes to compatible AI hosts or run code blocks.