Papyrus – A Different Note Manager with Better Security

Papyrus is an open-source and multi-platform base note manager with a primary focus on social features and privacy. It is developed by Aseman, the same company behind Cutegram , an excellent alternative to Telegram’s desktop client for Linux.

It prides itself on being smart, easy, secure, modern, and different; with a User Interface that is user-friendly and will be intuitive enough for anybody to install the app and get on with creating, syncing, and sharing notes.

Features in Papyrus

• Freeware: Papyrus is free for everyone to download and use.
• Open Source: Contribute to the source code on GitHub .
• Cross-Platform: All Windows, Linux, and Mac users can enjoy the coolness of Papyrus.
• Supports touch mode and fullscreen options.
• Supports note management using labels and categories.
• Contains advanced search options including search papers by location.
• Supports encrypted notes backup to Dropbox.
• Add password protection to specific notes.
• Automatically attach both map and weather details to notes.
• Get status and statistics details in notes.

Aseman is also behind an upcoming open-source Social network project with an emphasis on security called the “Oxygen Project” and they aim to sync Papyrus’s notes using the Oxygen Secure Social network when it is ready – it is only a matter of time.

Learn more about the Oxygen project here .

$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:aseman/desktop-apps$ sudo apt-get update$ sudo apt-get install papyrus