Take notes withoutinterrupting your flow.

Type lets you quickly jot things down with the timestamp attached, without interrupting your flow.

Download on the Mac App Store
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macOS 13.0+ Intel, Apple Silicon

5 out of 5 stars

“Type is the exact quick entry note taking app I've been searching for! Intuitive controls, lightning fast, and supremely flexible formatting, storage locations, and file types. Nicolas has a near perfect app with the v1.1 update. Awesome stuff!!”

Brad Rokosz
Principal CSM at Amazon Web Services

Accessible from anywhere

Reduce interruptions and launch Type via the hotkey from anywhere.

Accessible from anywhere

No sync issues

Notes are stored in text files. Never lose your notes again.

No sync issues

Timestamp your notes

Automatically attach the date to each note.

Timestamp your notes

Quickly switch between notes

Navigate through your notes via the arrow keys.

Customizable

Select your preferred date format. Markdown support.

Customizable

Use cases

Some ideas for using Type. Find yours.

  • Highlights – Capture thoughts for your next 1-1
  • Time tracking – See where you spend your time
  • Journaling – Write a note each day
  • Debugging – Steps to reproduce a bug
  • → ...and more!

Planned features

Some ideas for using Type. Find yours.

  • → Option to keep the app always visible
  • → Delete a note
  • → Clear a note
  • → Search for notes
  • → Export note
  • → ...and more!

Behind the app

Meet the tiny team behind Type.

Trusted by amazing people

Feedback and App Store reviews.

5 out of 5 stars

“Being able to quickly note without being taken out of my flow or capture anything anywhere, whether it's in a meeting or otherwise, is amazing value that I've been looking for. Thank you for making Type.”

Brian Sander
Product Design Lead at Meta

5 out of 5 stars

“Once I started using the shortcuts I started using this app a lot more, just writing down notes during a call or list things I need to get back to later on”

Séraphin Hochart
Head of Product at Zight (formerly CloudApp)

5 out of 5 stars

“Type is a beautifully crafted, simple app that's very handy for quickly noting things down. Looking forward to seeing where this goes. I'm especially excited for the planned search feature! 🔍”

Alexander Sandberg
Senior iOS Engineer at Composer

5 out of 5 stars

“It is what the quick note from the Notes App should have been.”

Ricci Facalet
Lead Software Developer at Quarticle

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Take notes without interrupting your flow.

Download on the Mac App Store

macOS 13.0+ Intel, Apple Silicon

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