Suggestions for improving Amplenote.

Fold/collapse headings

Now that we have foldable bullets, we should be able to extend it to headings too!
Suggested by: Lucian (15 Jul, '21) Upvoted: 22 Mar Comments: 14
Done editor

View/open PDFs inline within note (no separate download)

It would be helpful to read PDFs within the note rather than having an external attachment.
Suggested by: Nick C (20 Oct, '20) Upvoted: 14 Mar Comments: 28
Done editor

Graph view

Make relation between notes more obvious.
Suggested by: Jean Pierre (09 May, '20) Upvoted: 29 Dec, '23 Comments: 34

Add Table Creation in editor

We love to use tables in notes - Adding a table creation option would be nice.
Suggested by: Dave Safley (06 Oct, '19) Upvoted: 01 Oct, '23 Comments: 26
Done editor

Desktop App for Mac and Windows

The Chrome app takes quite a while to load especially on slow connections and still requires net access. Would be nice to have a desktop app for offline use and on ...
Suggested by: Mark Lopez (04 Feb, '21) Upvoted: 11 Mar Comments: 20
Done

Show inline-completed tasks in completed task stats

It would be nice to have the option to choose whether or not my completed todo items move down into a different section. Sometimes I'd like them to stay inline.
Suggested by: Moderator (06 Aug, '18) Upvoted: 24 Mar Comments: 48

Create Amplenote home-screen widgets for Android/iOS

This would make it easy to locate Amplenote on my Android. Moderator edit: updated title to include iOS too.
Suggested by: Moderator (06 Aug, '18) Upvoted: 03 May, '23 Comments: 17
Done mobile

To have a second note screen

One note screen to explore and one note screen to collect notes to create a page with unique relations to this project. (sreenshot is coming from Roam Research) In ...
Suggested by: Jean Pierre (12 May, '20) Upvoted: 22 Mar Comments: 15
Done ui

Allow renaming links when linked note is renamed

Hi, when updating a note title, it would be useful if all the notes that link to that note could have their text updated to reflect that new title. Please see below ...
Suggested by: Dmitriy (29 May, '20) Upvoted: 07 Mar Comments: 22

Connect to Apple Calendar

I was pretty excited to start using Amplenote when I saw the calendar function and particularly the option to drag and drop tasks into the spaces between existing ...
Suggested by: Rebecca (22 May, '21) Upvoted: 16 Jan Comments: 32
Done calendar

Inline tags

It would be nice to add tags to a note inline instead of having to go up to the tag list above the note. This would make it very easy to tag a note while typing. E.g. ...
Suggested by: Mike (12 May, '20) Upvoted: 24 Jan Comments: 23
Done tagging

Drawing / handwriting (iOS)

Ability to draw/hand write, particularly on iPad. Currently I paste screenshots of GoodNotes - not even close to an ideal solution. Appreciate this one is probably a ...
Suggested by: BW (28 Sep, '20) Upvoted: today Comments: 15
Done editor

Multi-select of notes

I can't select or choose notes in your app. It will be good if I can add new tags all to many notes or combine them to one note with multi-select function.
Suggested by: Albert (20 May, '20) Upvoted: 06 Feb Comments: 15
Done tagging

Configurable week start (Sunday/Monday)

Especially for the "www.amplenote.com/notes/tasks?group=dueThisWeek" view please make it an option to have the week start on Monday.
Suggested by: judith (29 Aug, '20) Upvoted: 17 Mar Comments: 15
Done ui

Allow attaching Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Text documents into a note

Amplenote currently allows embedding PDFs into notes, and movies into Rich Footnotes. For this task, let's flesh that out so that Amplenote can allow Word, Excel, ...
Suggested by: Bill (18 May, '20) Upvoted: 16 Feb Comments: 29

Allow notes to be converted to and exported as PDFs

It would be great to offer users the option to download a note as certain file types OR to simply to convert the note to PDF, given how commonly used PDFs are. ...
Suggested by: Moderator (06 Aug, '18) Upvoted: 15 Feb Comments: 13
Done importing

Search for tasks

Like the main search feature but a way to only search tasks and not all note content.
Suggested by: Dan Williams (18 Aug, '21) Upvoted: 22 Mar Comments: 7
Done searching

Table of contents

I often take detailed reading and study notes but also write 2000+ word blog posts. The length makes it difficult to quickly get an overview over the note. I'd like ...
Suggested by: Saskia (08 Sep, '20) Upvoted: 22 Mar Comments: 13
Done editor

Need to be able to rename and reorganize tags

Need to be able to rename tags. Also need to be able to reorganize the tag hierarchy, which might be doable through the same rename facility. For example to move ...
Suggested by: Mike (20 May, '20) Upvoted: 14 Apr, '23 Comments: 13
Done tagging

(Android app) Add share to Amplenote option

Would allow you to share a link, a file, etc (maybe selected text also). Thanks!
Suggested by: Adrian (03 Oct, '20) Upvoted: 04 Jan Comments: 15
Done mobile

Allow for hideable sub-tasks aka collapsible/foldable bullet points

Preferably by toggle or folding. Like Workflowy/Roam.
Suggested by: Jared (19 Dec, '18) Upvoted: 14 Dec, '23 Comments: 24
Done editor

Allow a quick task on mobile to create today's daily jot

Often times the first thing I think of in the morning is a task todo today. It would be helpful if that task could be added from the Quick to-do bar on mobile even if ...
Suggested by: Eric (09 Feb, '21) Upvoted: 03 Apr, '22 Comments: 1
Done mobile

Readwise Integration

I recently switched from Roam Research to Amplenote and the thing that's impacting most my normal workflow is the lack of direct Readwise (https://readwise.io) ...
Suggested by: Rodrigo Couto (28 Dec, '20) Upvoted: 19 May, '23 Comments: 13

More themes and styling

Would really like to be able to customize with my own themes / colors and fonts, like Obsidian and Roam. May 2022 Update: Several different colors launched to web ...
Suggested by: MV B (11 Oct, '20) Upvoted: 17 Mar Comments: 9
Done ui

iOS Share Sheet

It would be awesome, if Amplenote showed up in the iOS share sheet. The idea is that I could, say, highlight/select text in an article I'm reading and send that to ...
Suggested by: Rajeev (17 May, '20) Upvoted: 20 Sep, '23 Comments: 7
Done mobile

Notes templates

Option to create templates for notes
Suggested by: Stu Blair (17 May, '20) Upvoted: 19 Mar Comments: 7
Done notes

Adjust calendar colors

The ability to change blocks in calendar to different colors for better visualization of schedule and tasks.
Suggested by: Edwin Chung (01 Oct, '21) Upvoted: 20 Jul, '23 Comments: 4
Done

Add syntax highlighting for code blocks

Would be great if we could add code blocks with syntax highlighting. e.g. ```python print('hello world') ```
Suggested by: Amir (08 Nov, '20) Upvoted: 19 Jul, '23 Comments: 10
Done editor

Compact notes list

I would like to be able to scroll over more notes in the middle column when in Notes mode. I don't always have it in my mind what I'm looking for or I want an ...
Suggested by: Joonas (13 Oct, '21) Upvoted: 21 Dec, '23 Comments: 14
Done ui

Calendar mode color coding of tasks

Moderator edit: updated title to match a request for "color coding of tasks". I do not separate between web and ios - 24 hours format - color coding for tasks ...
Suggested by: markus von kaenel (22 Jun, '22) Upvoted: 20 Mar Comments: 10

Display tags in Quick to-do on mobile

If you keep notes under different tags in Jots, and you wish to add a task from the Quick to-do bar mobile, you cannot differentiate between Jots notes titled with ...
Suggested by: Eric (24 Jan, '21) Upvoted: 18 Oct, '22 Comments: 0
Done mobile

Ability to search within a note on mobile

When the Search feature takes me to the note I'm looking for on mobile (Android, in my case), it can be frustrating to find what I'm seeking within a lengthy note ...
Suggested by: Curtis Long (12 Jun, '23) Upvoted: today Comments: 2

Prevent accidentally deleting notes

Move delete option to the "more options" section and preferably the last option to pick, maybe even a slight distance to the next last. I'm not sure if this too ...
Suggested by: Nick (17 Nov, '20) Upvoted: 11 Jan, '23 Comments: 13
Done ui

Task View Today Shortcut

I would like a new shortcut added that shows only tasks with a due date of "Today/Overdue". While being able to see what needs to be done across the week is nice, ...
Suggested by: Seth Drebitko (04 Mar, '21) Upvoted: 31 Jan Comments: 9

Drag notes into tag list to assign desired tag

Suggested by: Stu Blair (17 May, '20) Upvoted: 03 Jul, '23 Comments: 6
Done tagging

Hide tags without tasks on mobile

I find it useful on desktop that only tags with tasks in the notes are shown on the sidebar when in Tasks mode, and "task-less" tags are hidden. I think this could ...
Suggested by: Eric (01 Feb, '21) Upvoted: 17 Aug, '21 Comments: 1
Done ui

Keep completed tasks for longer than 3 weeks

Suggested by: Lucian (22 Feb, '21) Upvoted: 22 Mar Comments: 5
Done tasks

Month view on mobile calendar

Desperately need a month calendar view on mobile apps. Useless to me just to see the next couple hours. I use month view on calendars constantly to zoom out and get a ...
Suggested by: Isaiah (15 Oct, '21) Upvoted: 05 Apr, '23 Comments: 1

Add daily notes automatically like in Roam

Love to start with a daily note. Especially for logging. But also when a date is added make a note for that day.
Suggested by: Hans Kok (24 May, '20) Upvoted: 11 Mar, '23 Comments: 4
Done jots

Add the ability to upload images from the mobile quickbar

Suggested by: Moderator (19 Sep, '18) Upvoted: 03 Jan, '23 Comments: 1
Done mobile

Web Clipper - Capture highlighted text only

A third option to only capture the currently highlighted text (as text, not a picture) would be very useful.
Suggested by: judith (22 Aug, '20) Upvoted: 25 Jul, '22 Comments: 3

Add note to the meeting on calendar

Hi, I would like to have the possibility to go to calendar, choose the meeting and then create a note for that meeting. When creating the note have on it the name ...
Suggested by: Nuno (15 Aug, '21) Upvoted: 21 Sep, '22 Comments: 3
Done calendar

(on Web App) Be able to add tasks from Tasks Mode

* On mobile, you're able to add a task while in Tasks Mode * But on web app, you're not able to do this. You're forced to go to a note page and create a task and go ...
Suggested by: Victor (11 Jan, '21) Upvoted: 15 Dec, '23 Comments: 4
Done tasks

Create a master list of all todos

The master list should show all todos together. Sorting would impact each sub-todo list. This would give a way to see everything that I need to do next, regardless ...
Suggested by: Joe (20 Sep, '19) Upvoted: 09 Mar, '23 Comments: 8
Done tasks

Natural language input for dates/times in tasks on mobile

Basically something like todoist or ticktick. That makes quick capture so much easier Moderator note: I've changed the title of this request to refer to mobile ...
Suggested by: Hammad (13 Nov, '21) Upvoted: 21 Jul, '23 Comments: 1

Filter by certain level in tag hierarchy

That is, offer the option to filter by a tag and exclude notes tagged with children tags. For example, one could ctrl+click on "#wiki" to include all notes tagged ...
Suggested by: Lucian (07 Dec, '20) Upvoted: 20 Nov, '23 Comments: 6
Done searching

Need sidebar to toggle "dark mode" / "light mode"

Provide distinct "light/day" and "dark/night" themes for the entire interface, and allow easy switching between the two. The current hybrid of the dark left sidebar ...
Suggested by: Mike (18 May, '20) Upvoted: 14 Feb, '21 Comments: 4
Done ui

Dark Mode for Mobile App

Hi there, I sometimes use the web browser version on my ipad in the evening because it has dark mode. The mobile version seems to only provide lighg modd, and it ...
Suggested by: Archie (07 Jan, '21) Upvoted: 25 May, '21 Comments: 4
Done mobile

Ability to link to headings in the currently opened note

Links to parts of a note would be really helpful, (i.e. for creating things like Table of Contents for a really long note) Lucian adds: Since we now have ...
Suggested by: Revanth (05 Sep, '20) Upvoted: 28 Feb, '23 Comments: 1

Differentiate between open and completed tasks in the backlinks tab

Suggested by: Lucian (30 Dec, '20) Upvoted: 09 Jun, '21 Comments: 3
Done ui