Tuesday at about 4:50pm Pacific time our web application at app.simplenote.com went down, displaying a generic 404 error message. We discovered shortly after that Google Cloud Platform, which hosts the web application, had shut down the site due to a DMCA notice for allegedly infringing content that appeared in published notes. We worked with GoogleContinue reading “Web Application Outage Details”
Category Archives: Simplenote
Big macOS App Update Available Now
A new update of Simplenote for macOS is now available in the App Store! Here’s what’s new in version 1.2.0: New Look The app’s user interface has been updated to match the new design we implemented previously in the Windows and Linux apps. You’ll find a new toolbar at the top with some new buttonsContinue reading “Big macOS App Update Available Now”
Windows and Linux App Update Now Available
Today we’ve released a new update for the Simplenote Windows and Linux apps. Here’s what’s new in version 1.1.0: You can now filter notes by tag in the search box, including multiple tags. For example, if you wanted to search for notes tagged ‘travel’ and ‘poetry’, you would enter ‘tag:travel tag:poetry’ in the search bar.Continue reading “Windows and Linux App Update Now Available”
Markdown Added in Latest iOS App Update
Today we’re excited to announce that Markdown support has been added to the latest update of Simplenote for iOS. To enable Markdown for a note, just tap on the ‘Markdown’ button in the note info panel. You can then swipe on the note editor to view the Markdown preview. Once you’ve enabled Markdown for a note, all newContinue reading “Markdown Added in Latest iOS App Update”
iOS, Android, and macOS Apps Now Open Source
At Automattic, we have a saying: We don’t make software for free, we make it for freedom In this spirit, we are announcing today that all of the official Simplenote client apps are now Open Source Software under the GPLv2 license. In addition to the previously open sourced Electron app, you’ll now find the source code forContinue reading “iOS, Android, and macOS Apps Now Open Source”
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