Show HN: Notedog – Git-friendly portable Markdown journal, edit from a laptop

Category: other

Tags: markdown, journal, mobile-app, git-backup, api

Score: 6.3/10 (Innovation: 6, Technical: 7, Documentation: 6, Utility: 6)

Notedog is a portable Markdown journal app for Android that allows editing from a laptop browser, supports Git backup, Mermaid diagrams, LaTeX math, and exposes a REST API with MCP server for AI agent integration. Its unique combination of local-first private journaling with optional remote access and AI connectivity makes it interesting for developers who want a self-hosted, extensible note-taking solution.

Target audience: backend devs

Repository: https://notedog.run/

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