Daily Notion

A simple daily notes application using Notion API.

Features

• Just open the application and take notes immediately.
• Real-time saving to Notion automatically.
• Create / Load pages automatically for each date.
• Real-time Markdown preview available.

Screenshots

Screenshot of the main screen:

Dark theme available (Light and dark themes can be switched based on system settings):

Usage

For detailed instructions in Japanese, please see here.

(日本語での詳細な使い方はこちらをご覧下さい。 )

1. Install (for non-developers)

Windows

1. Download Daily.Notion_x.x.x_x64_en-US.msi from here.
2. Run the downloaded msi file.
3. If Microsoft Defender SmartScreen prevents installation, click "More info" then "Run anyway".

macOS

1. Download Daily.Notion.app.tar.gz from here.
2. Run xattr -c ./Daily.Notion.app.tar.gz to avoid "unknown developer" warning.
3. Run tar xzvf ./Daily.Notion.app.tar.gz to extract.
4. Execute Daily Notion.app.

Linux

Debian

1. Download daily-notion_x.x.x_amd64.deb from here.
2. Run sudo apt install ./daily-notion_x.x.x_amd64.deb to install.

AppImage

1. Download daily-notion_x.x.x_amd64.AppImage from here.
2. Run chmod u+x daily-notion_x.x.x_amd64.AppImage && ./daily-notion_x.x.x_amd64.AppImage to execute.

Note: If you want to build from source code for reasons such as building for ARM64 (e.g. Apple Silicon), try building from source code.

2. Authentication on Notion

When the program is launched for the first time, a dialog box will appear asking for authentication.

Please refer to this page to create an integration in your Notion working space.

After you get an integration token and a database ID, enter them and press the "Authentication" button.

3. Taking notes

Enjoy.

• The notes you write will be saved automatically.
• The location of the notes is the database you have selected in Notion.
• Saved on a page titled with a date in the format "YY-MM-DD".

For developers

Any contributions are welcome!

This application is built with the following structure:

• Rust
• TypeScript
• Tauri
• React
• Blueprint
• react-md-editor
• Notion API

Install

1. Install Rust, Cargo, Node.js, and yarn
2. Install Tauri dependencies (cf. https://tauri.app/v1/guides/getting-started/prerequisites)
3. Clone this repository like git clone [email protected]:h1g0/daily-notion.git
4. cd daily-notion
5. yarn

Commands

• Run: yarn tauri dev
• Build: yarn tauri build