The little things, and everything in between.
Bullet Journal defaults: • task, ○ appointment, – note. Signifiers sit in their own column to the left.
* Priority · ! Inspiration · eye Explore. Change the symbols or names, or add your own. Type a symbol followed by Space to apply it.
Quick capture: . task · - note · O or @ appointment · ~ link. These shortcuts remain available with custom display symbols.
Keep a project, a list, or a train of thought together.
Keyword search · all dates and collections
Tap a blank row to write. Start with . and Space for a task, - for a note, O or @ for an appointment, or ~ for a link. Type * and Space to mark priority, or ! and Space for inspiration.
The leftmost column holds signifiers; the next holds entry types. Customise both in Symbols & shortcuts. Switch paper freely and hide the index for a quieter page.
Arrow keys move through text and cross to neighbouring entries at the first/last visual line. Enter inserts the next entry; Shift+Enter adds a line. Escape finishes editing. Ctrl/⌘ K opens search.
Drag from an entry's margin or across rows to select entries. Shift-click extends the range; Ctrl/⌘-click toggles individual entries. Use Copy, Cut, Paste, Delete or keyboard shortcuts. Within the editor, ordinary text selection/copy/paste works normally. Deleted entries stay in Trash and can be restored.
Saved only on this device. Export backups regularly. Cloud sync, images, attachments, habits and semantic search are planned.
Export a JSON copy of every entry and collection, including archived entries. Keep it somewhere safe.
Adds missing entries and collections. Existing entries stay unchanged. Classic ShortJo import is coming later.
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