Software · Office & notes
Netherstone
Your knowledge, set in stone. A desktop app for documents and drawings, saved as Markdown in a folder on your computer.
- Completely free
- Windows, macOS and Linux
- Open source
- No account
Overview
Features described in its GitHub repository and on its official website: Markdown support, attachments and PDF export.
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
- “A desktop app for documents and drawings, saved as Markdown in a folder on your computer.” — GitHub, 10 November 2026
- “Attachments” — official website, 10 November 2026
- “Export as PDF Word document Web page” — official website, 10 November 2026
At a glance
Netherstone is completely free: it is open source software, and every feature is available without paying or subscribing.
Its licence (GPL-3.0) is a copyleft open source licence: you may use, study, modify and redistribute it, including commercially; modified versions must keep the same licence.
Strengths
- Open source code
- No account needed
- Commercial use allowed
Sources and checks
- Facts collected from GitHub (credit card, account, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use) —
- Facts collected from Unspecified source (platforms) —
- Last technical check: 7 November 2026
- Description from github.com — Dépôt GitHub Netherstone-HQ/Netherstone (GPL-3.0-only)
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