GitJournal is a mobile-first Markdown editor integrated with Git.
It supporting syncing your notes using any git repository accessible vis SSH, including GitHub, GitLab, Gitea, or your own server. The entire code base is also completely open source. GitJournal focuses on giving users control of their data and allowing them to access it with multiple devices using an open and well known protocol: git. There are various free and commercial git hosting providers, and setting up your own git server has a lower bar of entry than any other syncing solution.
GitJournal additionally lets you easily link your notes together with a Wiki style link - [[FileName]]. This lets you easily interlink different ideas and even build your own knowledge base.
GitJournal Markdown Support
GitJournal provides support for the following Markdown elements.
| Element | Support | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Headings | Yes | |
| Paragraphs | Yes | |
| Line Breaks | Yes | |
| Bold | Yes | |
| Italic | Yes | |
| Blockquotes | Yes | |
| Ordered Lists | Yes | |
| Unordered Lists | Yes | |
| Code | Yes | |
| Horizontal Rules | Yes | |
| Links | Yes | |
| Images | Yes | |
| Tables | Yes | |
| Fenced Code Blocks | Yes | |
| Syntax Highlighting | No | |
| Footnotes | No | |
| Heading IDs | No | |
| Definition Lists | No | |
| Strikethrough | Yes | |
| Task Lists | Yes | |
| Emoji (copy and paste) | Yes | |
| Emoji (shortcodes) | Yes | |
| Highlight | No | |
| Subscript | No | |
| Superscript | No | |
| Automatic URL Linking | Yes | |
| Disabling Automatic URL Linking | No | |
| HTML | No |
Support for Additional Syntax Elements
As an added bonus, GitJournal provides support for several obscure elements.
| Element | Markdown | Rendered Output |
|---|---|---|
| WikiLinks | [[PageName]] |
Links to the file PageName.md |
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