Your Knowledge,
snipsel by snipsel.

Organize notes, tasks, and ideas in a beautiful, glassmorphic environment. Self-hosted, private, and designed for speed.

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Everything in one place

A unified workflow for your daily brain dumps, project notes, and task management.

Collections

Organize data in themed repositories or use automatic Daily Collections for journaling.

Smart Tasks

Reminders, recurring schedules, and three-state statuses to keep you productive.

Instant Search

Find anything across all collections with powerful filters for tags, mentions, and dates.

Tags & Mentions

Connect your thoughts with #tags and collaborate using @mentions for assignments.

Mobile First & PWA

Install snipsel as a Progressive Web App for a seamless native experience on any device.

Throwback

Rediscover your past ideas with daily highlights from your history to spark new inspiration.

AI Assistant

Summarize, translate, and expand your notes using your own LLM integration.

Geo-Aware

Visualize your notes and tasks on an interactive map using geographic coordinates.

Offline First

Keep working without internet. Your data is stored locally and syncs automatically when you're back online.

Push Notifications

Stay informed. Receive instant alerts for mentions, shared tasks, and reminders on all your devices.

File Attachments

Go beyond text. Upload documents, PDFs, and files directly to your snipsels for easy access.

Realtime Sync

Experience seamless collaboration. Changes appear instantly across all your sessions and shared users.

OIDC Ready

Connect your favorite identity provider via OpenID Connect for secure, centralized authentication.

Unsplash Support

Access millions of professional photos. Build stunning collection headers with integrated Unsplash search.

Privacy First

Self-hosted, 2FA, and Passkeys support. Your knowledge belongs to you alone.

Beyond plain text.

snipsel handles your media with care. Attach images, files, or simply paste a link to see the magic happen.

  • Visual Cards: YouTube, Deezer, and Spotify links transform into rich previews.
  • Image Grids: Upload photos with automatic thumbnail generation and EXIF awareness.
  • Attachments: Keep documents and files right where they belong.
  • Smart Links: Internal collection linking for complex knowledge webs.
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Built for clarity.

Take a look at how snipsel transforms your messy thoughts into structured knowledge.

Collections List
Collections List
Single Collection
Collection View
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Advanced Editor
AI Assistant
AI Prompting
Images & Attachments
Media Gallery
Tasks View
Unified Tasks Page
Settings & Security
Settings & Passkeys

Experience the Speed

Don't just take our word for it. Try out the full snipsel experience on our demo instance.

Launch Demo Instance

Use "demo" / "demo123" to explore.

Host it Yourself

snipsel is built with modern tech: Svelte, Python, SQLite. Deploy easily via Docker.

bash 
docker run -d \
  --name snipsel \
  -p 5000:5000 \
  -v ./data:/app/data \
  -v ./uploads:/app/uploads \
  -e SNIPSEL_SECRET_KEY="your-secure-secret-key" \
  -e SNIPSEL_DOMAIN="yourdomain.com" \
  -e SNIPSEL_FRONTEND_URL="https://yourdomain.com" \
  -e SNIPSEL_REGISTRATION_ENABLED=1 \
  ghcr.io/mcfetz/snipsel:latest
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