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Nikki

Native Memos client with task management and a typography-first design.

  • Completely free
  • Android
  • Open source

Overview

Nikki is a task management mobile app, available on Android.

Features described in its F-Droid listing and in its GitHub repository: self-hosting on your own server, Markdown support, reminders and due dates, offline use.

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
  • “Native Memos client with task management and a typography-first design” — F-Droid, 10 November 2026
  • “Memos is a great self-hosted note-taking tool, but its mobile experience is limited to a PWA.” — GitHub, 10 November 2026
  • “Nikki is a native Android client for Memos, the open-source self-hosted note-taking tool.” — F-Droid, 10 November 2026
  • “Tasks are parsed directly from markdown checkboxes in your notes.” — F-Droid, 10 November 2026
  • “Write "- [ ] buy milk tomorrow 5pm p1 #shopping" and Nikki extracts the due date, time, priority, and tags — giving you a structured task view without duplicating data.” — F-Droid, 10 November 2026
  • “Nikki exists to be a proper native client that feels at home on your phone — fast, offline-capable, and opinionated about how notes and tasks should work together.” — GitHub, 10 November 2026

At a glance

All of Nikki 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) —
  • Last technical check: 7 November 2026
  • Description from F-Droid — F-Droid (citation courte)

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