sn

A TUI (Terminal User Interface) notes app inspired by Obsidian, built with Ratatui.

Requirements

• Rust 1.74+ (2021 edition)

Build

cargo build --release

Releases

Prebuilt binaries for Linux, macOS, and Windows are attached to GitHub Releases.

Usage

cargo run
# or
cargo run --release

Optional environment variables:

Variable	Description	Default
SN_NOTES_DIR	Notes directory	./notes
SN_LEFT_WIDTH	Left panel width (columns)	32

Interface

• Left panel: note list (.md and .txt files)
• Right panel: rendered Markdown preview (raw text while editing)

Keybindings

Key	Action
a	Create a new note
i	Edit selected note
Esc	Save and exit edit mode
↑ / ↓	Navigate notes
j / k	Navigate notes
[ / ]	Scroll note content
g / G	First / last note
q / Esc	Quit

License

BSD 2-Clause — see LICENSE.