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Tool · Notr

A notepad that
follows your DAW.

Open Ableton Live. Open Logic. Open the Standalone on a coffee shop. Same notes, every time. Cross-project, cross-DAW, single library.

Download · v0.1.0 (beta)

Download for macOS (Free)

Distribution via Gumroad. Email is required for update notices. Tip optional, free if you set $0.

Features

  • —Cross-DAW notepad — same library in Ableton, Cubase, Studio One, Reaper, FL Studio, and Logic (AU).
  • —Standalone app — no DAW required. Write notes anywhere.
  • —Search · pin · undo — full-text search with highlights, pin important notes, undo deletion within 3s.
  • —Light & Dark — Pure Paper theme, distraction-free.
  • —Cloud sync (coming) — write on phone, see it in DAW. Phase 5.

Compatibility

OS
macOS 10.13 (High Sierra) or later
Architecture
Apple Silicon + Intel (Universal)
Plugin formats
VST3, AU, Standalone
Verified DAWs
Ableton Live 12, GarageBand

Install

Beta version is not Apple-notarized yet. Right-click the .vst3 / .component / .app and choose Open on first launch to bypass Gatekeeper.

Or via terminal:

xattr -dr com.apple.quarantine ~/Library/Audio/Plug-Ins/VST3/Notr.vst3
xattr -dr com.apple.quarantine ~/Library/Audio/Plug-Ins/Components/Notr.component