Heynote

Jonatan Heyman·JonatanHeyman.Heynote

A dedicated scratchpad for developers

Heynote is a dedicated scratchpad for developers. It functions as a large persistent text buffer where you can write down anything you like. Works great for that Slack message you don't want to accidentally send, a JSON response from an API you're working with, notes from a meeting, your daily to-do list, etc. The Heynote buffer is divided into blocks, and each block can have its own Language set (e.g. JavaScript, JSON, Markdown, etc.). This gives you syntax highlighting and lets you auto-format that JSON response. Available for Mac, Windows, and Linux.

winget install --id JonatanHeyman.Heynote --exact --source winget

Latest 2.9.0·May 6, 2026

Release Notes

What's Changed Sidebar with tree view of the note buffers You can now turn on a sidebar with a tree view of all your buffers and directories.

Search across all buffers A new global search function has been added. Use it to find text across all buffers in the library. The default key binding to open up the global search is Ctrl/Cmd + Shift + F. Archive Scratch functionality A new archive action has been added for the default Scratch buffer. It can be accessed from the Scratch buffer's context (right click) menu. It moves the content of Scratch into a new buffer buffer and starts a fresh Scratch buffer. For performance reasons it's recommended to use this feature when the Scratch buffer grows really large (e.g. MBs). Other changes

Installer type: nullsoft

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Details

Homepage
https://heynote.com/
License
“Commons Clause” License Condition v1.0
Publisher
Jonatan Heyman
Support
https://github.com/heyman/heynote/issues
Copyright
Copyright © 2026 Jonatan Heyman

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2.8.2
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