Rook

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A native Mac notes app for the code you write, paste, and keep around.

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/ About /

Rook is a free, native macOS notes app designed specifically for developers who work with code snippets. It supports syntax highlighting for 17 programming languages, rich text with code blocks, and five built-in themes. All notes are stored locally with no cloud account required.

/ How it works /

A native Mac app that lets users write and organize notes with rich text and syntax-highlighted code blocks, stored entirely on the local machine.

/ Who it's for /

macOS developers and programmers who keep code snippets and notes

/ More info /

Background.

Status
launched
Business model
freemium
/ Discovered patterns /

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