From software development to personal journaling, discover how people around the world use Memos for secure, self-hosted note-taking and knowledge management.
Server documentation, configuration notes, and infrastructure logs
Self-hosting enthusiasts and homelab operators use Memos to document server configurations, troubleshooting procedures, and infrastructure changes. Lightweight deployment on Raspberry Pi and minimal resource requirements make it perfect for home servers.
Code snippets, technical notes, and architecture decisions
Developers rely on Memos to capture code snippets, debug notes, architecture decisions, and learning resources. The Markdown-first approach and instant save feature make it perfect for fast-paced development workflows.
Article drafts, research collection, and creative ideas
Writers and content creators use Memos to draft articles, collect research, brainstorm ideas, and organize editorial calendars. The distraction-free interface and complete data ownership provide the perfect writing environment.
Daily journaling, personal wikis, and life logging
PKM enthusiasts and digital gardeners use Memos to build personal wikis, maintain daily journals, and cultivate idea gardens. The lightweight, fast interface and complete control make it ideal for long-term knowledge building.
Project logs, ideas collection, and creative documentation
Makers, DIY enthusiasts, and hobbyists use Memos to document their projects, collect inspiration, track materials and tools, and maintain build logs. The flexible format and media support make it perfect for creative documentation.
Academic notes, research compilation, and study materials
Students and researchers leverage Memos for lecture notes, research organization, thesis development, and collaborative study groups. No subscription fees and unlimited storage make it ideal for academic use.
Journalists, healthcare workers, legal professionals
Professionals handling sensitive information trust Memos for confidential notes, client records, and private research. Zero telemetry and complete air-gap capability ensure absolute data security and compliance.
Internal wikis, meeting notes, and shared knowledge bases
Teams use Memos to build internal wikis, share meeting notes, and create collaborative knowledge bases. Multi-user support with PostgreSQL/MySQL backends enables seamless team collaboration without per-user fees.
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