Posts tagged “thearchiveapp”
The Archive is the note-taking app for macOS I have been developing for the Zettelkasten method since 2017. I use it daily, I use it often. It doesn’t do a lot, but it does it with clarity.
The posts below are launch notes, updates, and workflows; the case study covers the technical side: search across thousands of notes, the JavaScript plugin system, file system integration, and how the architecture grew. The app itself lives at zettelkasten.de/the-archive.
2026
CLI for Your Notes in The Archive – Automated Zettelkasten (Usage) for Programmers
Exposing your notes with a CLI can help LLM’s and you both to discover connections. The tool I wrote for The Archive essentially offers a YAML API for my Zettelkasten.
2021
Create Custom Org-Mode Links to Open My External Zettelkasten App
2019
2018
Behind the Scenes of Programming 'The Archive': How Much Coffee Did I Consume?