BlobPad is a note taking application build on top of BlobStash.

• BlobStash
• Elasticsearch
• pdftotext from Xpdf.

• Notes can be Markdown, or uploaded PDF
• Full notes history
• Full text search (pdf are also indexed)
• Possibility to encrypt notes using NaCl secretbox (via BlobStash)
• No delete feature by design (a virtual trash may be implemented)

Assuming you have installed/configured BlobStash and Elasticsearch.

If you want PDF to be parsed for indexing, you need to install pdftotext from Xpdf.

Just run blobpad and open localhost:8000.

$ blobpad

You may need to re-index notes into elasticsearch, to do so, just run:

$ curl http://localhost:8000/_reindex

• BlobStash, for blob store/database
• UIkit, Ractive.js, CodeMirror, for the UI
• Elasticsearch, for the search
• pdftotext and pdf.js for parsing/viewing PDF

• A virtual trash
• Hawk-based authentication
• JPEG support (+ OCR)
• Bookmarklet to save website with selected plain-text content
• An Evernote-like Android app
• Create new note by email?
• Ability to share note via BlobShare ?

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Copyright (c) 2014 Thomas Sileo and contributors. Released under the MIT license.