Fsnotes 6.0.0 May 2026

For the first time, users could open multiple notes at once or view the same note in two windows—one for editing Markdown and the other for a live preview.

Notes are stored as plain text files on disk, ensuring your data remains portable and isn't locked into a proprietary format. FSNotes 6.0.0

Built entirely in Swift, the app is designed for speed and can handle over 10,000 files without lagging. For the first time, users could open multiple

FSNotes 6.0.0, released in late 2022, was a major milestone for the open-source Markdown manager, introducing a completely refreshed design and deep technical integrations. FSNotes 6

Following its debut on the desktop version, full folder encryption was brought to the mobile app, allowing users to lock entire directories with a master password.

Version 6 featured the most significant design shift in the app's history, moving closer to Apple’s Human Interface Guidelines with updated icons, headers, and animations.

Inspired by Notational Velocity, the app relies heavily on shortcuts for searching, creating, and navigating notes.