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local-nested-notes

Local Nested Notes (LNN) — Keep your notes local and organized in a simple, portable, and private way. LNN is a cross-platform, dependency-free notes app that works in any modern browser.

Contributors: John Martin https://github.com/JohnMartin0301 Readme Humanization

ChristosTheofylaktidis https://github.com/ChristosTheofylaktidis Added Word Count +

Main Features

  • Nested tree structure in the left sidebar with intuitive navigation
  • Drag-and-drop note reordering
  • Multi-note editing via Ctrl+click (notes appear tiled on the right)
  • Right-click context menus for rename, duplicate, add child, and delete
  • All items are editable notes—no folder-only containers

Technical Highlights

  • Single portable HTML file, no external dependencies
  • Works across all modern browsers and devices
  • Monospace font (Courier New / Monaco / Menlo) for consistent character width
  • Line numbering with synchronized scrolling
  • Smooth word wrapping
  • Print function with proper margins and print-optimized styling

Data Management

  • Import/export notes as JSON for backup or transfer
  • No automatic saving—data clears on refresh (with warning)
  • Unsaved changes indicator (yellow dot in the toolbar)
  • Natural copy/paste support in text areas

Design & Experience

  • Dark/light theme toggle
  • Minimal black-and-white design with orange/yellow highlights
  • Responsive design, mobile-friendly
  • Keyboard shortcuts (e.g., Ctrl+Click for multi-select)
  • Visual feedback for drag-and-drop and selections

How to use

The app includes two sample notes to guide you. Just:

  • Click a note to open it
  • Use Ctrl+click to select multiple notes for side-by-side editing
  • Right-click for context menu options
  • Drag notes to reorder them
  • Use Export to save notes as a JSON file
  • Use Import to restore notes from a saved file

About

Moved to git.jbnco.co — LNN - Local Nested Notes. Keep notes local. Nest them! Simple, portable, private notes app. Cross-platform, dependency free. Works in any browser.

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