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zen MCP Server

Name: sheshbabu/zen
Rating: 3.2 (1 reviews)
Author: sheshbabu

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Selfhosted notes app. Single golang binary, notes stored as markdown within SQLite, full-text search, very low resource usage

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Overview

sheshbabu/zen is a JavaScript tool licensed under AGPL-3.0. Selfhosted notes app. Single golang binary, notes stored as markdown within SQLite, full-text search, very low resource usage Topics: markdown, notes, preact, sqlite, mcp-server.

Ranked #8542 out of 24846 indexed tools.

Has 1,182 GitHub stars.

Ecosystem

JavaScript AGPL-3.0

markdownnotespreactsqlitemcp-server

Score Breakdown

Stars 15% 1,182

1,182 stars → well-known project

Freshness 25% 1mo ago

Last commit 1mo ago → moderate activity

Issue Health 25% 0%

0/1 issues closed → many open issues

Contributors 10% 1

1 contributor → solo project

Dependents 25% 0

No dependents → no downstream usage

npm Downloads N/A

PyPI Downloads N/A

Forks 64

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Details

Stars: 1,182
Forks: 64
Open Issues: 1
Closed Issues: 0
Contributors: 1
Dependents: —
Language: JavaScript
License: AGPL-3.0
Last Commit: 1mo ago

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From the README

<p align="center">
  
  <h1 align="center">Zen</h1>
  <p align="center">
    <a href="https://zendemo.fly.dev">Live Demo</a> •
    <a href="http://sheshbabu.com/zen/">Features</a> •
    <a href="https://x.com/sheshbabu">Updates</a>
  </p>
</p>

<p align="center"></p>

### Features
* Single Go binary or Docker Compose
* Low resource usage
* Standard Markdown files, local SQLite database
* Organize with flexible tags, not rigid folders
* Markdown features like tables, code blocks, task lists, highlights, and more
* Full-text search with BM25 ranking
* Import and export data with full portability
* Templates
* Pinned notes
* Archive and soft delete notes
* Bulk archive and delete
* Version history
* Internal note links with side panel preview
* Minimal dependency footprint
* Automated backups (via [Zen Backup](https://github.com/sheshbabu/zen-backup))
* Import from other services (via [Zen Import](https://github.com/sheshbabu/zen-import))

### Experimental Features
* Canvas for spatial or

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