Mobile app · Office & notes

DavNotes

Simple notes synced with your own CalDAV server, such as Radicale.

Completely free
Android
Open source

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Technical details

Pricing: Completely freeconfirmed by F-Droid
License: MIT — Open source (permissive)confirmed by F-Droid
Open source: Yes
Commercial use: Yesconfirmed by F-Droid
Account required: not documented
Credit card required: Noconfirmed by F-Droid
Watermark: Not applicable
Ads: No
Platforms: AndroidEstablished by Android: F-Droid
Distribution: Available on F-Droid
Publisher: lianergoist
Latest version: 1.2 (31 October 2026)
Latest activity: 31 October 2026
Source code: github.com/lianergoist/noter

Overview

DavNotes is a note-taking mobile app, available on Android.

Features described in its F-Droid listing and in its GitHub repository: offline use and Markdown support.

Services and protocols mentioned: CalDAV.

Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.

Excerpts that establish this information

“DavNotes is a simple note app for Android.” — F-Droid, 10 November 2026
“It works offline.” — F-Droid, 10 November 2026
“Light formatting written as Markdown: headings, bold, italic, lists and indentation, with a toolbar above the keyboard.” — F-Droid, 10 November 2026

At a glance

All of DavNotes is free: no feature is locked behind a paid plan, and its code is open.

Its licence (MIT) is a permissive open source licence: use, modification and redistribution are allowed, including in commercial projects.

Strengths

Open source code
No advertising
Commercial use allowed

Sources and checks

Facts collected from F-Droid (credit card, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, ads, commercial use, version) — 6 November 2026
Last technical check: 6 November 2026
Description from F-Droid — F-Droid (citation courte)

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