Our customers made these suggestions for improving Amplenote. Suggestions for improving Amplenote.
Ability to pin notes in the notes list
There should be an ability to pin notes to the top of a notes list (not as shortcuts to the sidebar).
This avoids visual clogging on the sidebar, and lets you can ...
Allow !move command to take note sections as destinations
For !move tasks, or extract to another note, it would be nice to use the # notation to select a heading to move it to, in a similar way to when you're inserting [[ ...
Functionality to reorder tag shortcuts
For example if I'm in task view and I want to reorder my tag favorites, right now I have to unfavorite them and then favorite them in the right order. I would like to ...
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 ...
Allow to set several reminders for a single task
Currently, a task can have one reminder. It could be relevant to be able to set up more than one. Use cases are many, but here is a simple example: have a reminder a ...
Consolidated Calendar View of All Domains
It would be nice to have toggles for the domains in the Calendar just like calendar toggles in Google Calendar. It's kinda hard to schedule tasks referencing ...
Allow underline of text
Allow people to underline text in a note. That's essential to most writing styles. Though I love so many things about AmpleNote, the inability to underline text ...
Nested tasks should inherit their parent item/note affiliation
Having recently migrated from Roam, I was trying to find a way to compile notes and tasks from multiple project on daily jots, but have been frustrated that tasks are ...
Improve task completion behavior
Now it is possible to "cross out" a task. Great but, this is an incomplete solution for people coming from other tools such as Roam. To cross out a task now, you have ...
Treatment of completed tasks in synchronised calendars
Hi. Recent subscriber having moved from Todoist + Tascaly for timeblocking but really enjoying Amplenote.
I'm using Amplenote pretty heavily for time-blocking now ...
More than 3 task domains
I'm unsure why there is a limit of three task domains, maybe there is a good idea behind that decision, but I would personally like one or two more.
ISO date support
ISO dates (YYYY-MM-DD) have a lot of good properties, like being able to search for incrementally narrower chunks of time and being ordered properly. There should be ...
Link to tags
I use tagging to structure my notes, so for example, by selecting a tag I can see all notes related to a project, or I can see all notes of a certain type.
It ...
Add a way to search for attached PDF files and/or notes with PDF files.
I like to add PDFs to notes but then finding them becomes a chore. It would be great to have a way to query for attachments and notes with attachments (not the same ...
Improve how all day tasks are handled (ie not 1440 minutes)
Currently, the way Amplenote considers a task as an all-day task is when a task begins at 00:00 and duration is set to 1440 minutes.
However, this way of defining ...
Notification Quick Actions
Give easy access to task actions inside the notification. For example, Marking as Complete, Rescheduling, etc.
See: ...
Provide Keyboard Shortcuts for non-US layouts or customizable shortcuts
Non-US layouts often don't have keys that are used in common shortcuts such as "/" or "[". Adding alternatives for these users would help with workflows and reach in ...
Natural Language Processing on tasks
Many popular todo apps such as Todoist or TickTick has the Natural Language Processing abilities during the creation of task. For example, if you have the following ...
PDF File Mobile
Would love to be able to add a PDF from my mobile phone to a note.
Use system fonts
It would help immensely for the app to feel more at home on various devices, to use the standard system font on any given device. It feels out of place to use the ...
Ability to lock / unlock app with password or Face ID
Because of privacy concerns, I would really like the ability to lock the app using a password or Face ID. I know that the iPhones already have the phone lock, but ...
Change a single occurrence in a recurring task
Changing a single occurrence of a task in a a recurring task is currently not possible - unless, that occurrence is the first one that is going to take place.
When ...
Collapse / Expand in loked note
The lock note feature is superb. However, reading will be much smoother, if we can collapse / expand in locked note itself.
Allow a TASK with NO TIME.
It feels like AN assumes everyone does "time blocking" and is compelled to assign a "time" to a task. I schedule Appointments, meetings, events on the calendar ...
Tag icons (emoji)
Usually tags mean some category or class of notes. It would be convenient to see note category (tag) inline, for example, all notes tagged "book" could be displayed ...
Multi Tag Selection Shortcut for Notes
Same feature that's available for jots and tasks
Roam Research-style merge of notes
Sometimes duplicate notes on the same or similar topics are created and it makes sense to merge them so that the backlinks are in one place and the graph becomes ...
Add more context (task's source-note) to the calendar for tasks without dates. => Grouping!
At the moment the undated tasks have no reference to the note they are created from.
For example I have the Tasks from all my projects in a calendar domain. Now I ...
Hide Tags from List
Would like the ability to hide tags from list in sidebar. This also helps in decluttering or even needing to spend time in thinking of a system to declutter. ...
Real restore from backup - Add an "Import Amplenote" option
This sounds very important to me. Amplenote can't restore a backup easily as it don't reconstruct Tags hierarchy. This is stressing me a lot lol. Please copnsider ...
Dictation / Speech to text feature for new jots
Other apps allow you to connect to Google Speech API. Which would be such a timesaver, especially when used on mobile devices, while on the go, and you suddenly have ...
Support note aliases
I make a note for the Federal Bureau of Investigation. If I want that to find more references for that note, currently it will only search for instances of that EXACT ...
Daily Email Reminder
The option of a daily email reminder with tasks. Upcoming, Due Today, Overdue, etc.
Create a toggle option to remove a completed task synced to the google calendar
In the past it looks like when a task that was synced to the google calendar was checked in AN it removed it from the calendar. It looks like Bill changed the option ...
Image Popup / Modal
When clicking an image in a note, i'd like the image to "pop up" in the editor itself, instead of opening in a browser window.
Note: on the modal/pop-up if it's ...
Create a new task from the Task section
When I'm in the task section (https://www.amplenote.com/notes/tasks), I would expect to be able to create a new task. Instead, I have to go into a note in order to ...
Alexa/Google home integrations
Allow voice assistants to create quick tasks to either a default note or the daily jot
Allow local asset upload
In some cases (company laptops), it is not possible to upload files in notes because they are uploaded to AWS and the firewall prevents it. It would be nice to have ...
Import tasks from custom JSON/CSV
Originally had the idea for importing Todoist task exports. Custom → platform-agnostic in case other task management apps export in JSON/CSV format and name their ...
Ability to limit recurring tasks to weekdays only
Example: I have a task that needs to be performed on the first five working days (I.e. weekdays) of each month. Currently AN doesn’t allow this functionality for ...
Ability to Quickly Add a list of task and parse dates from the list
For example:
Send Reminder To Student if No Documents 3/27/2023
Document Deadline (six w/ prior to start) 4/3/2023
Documents To Admin and inform Donna ...
Allow searching for tasks by start date & saving those searches as shortcuts
I like the "Due This Week" shortcut for tasks, but would love the ability to create my own shortcuts using some time-based filtering options. An example would be the ...
Expand Backlinks View in note
As we are using inline tags. It would be nice to adjust the size of the backlinks window vs the main body, Or even consider enabling us to show only backlinks with ...
MFA/2FA/TOTP backup codes
Most likely won't happen to me as I use a password manager for my passwords and codes, but still I don't feel comfortable without a backup code just in case. This is ...
Custom Favicon/emoji for Notes
I bookmark my notes.
Would be nice to have a custom favicon for them similar to how it is on Notion so that I can easily find them as there are a lot.
Save PDFs via Amplecap
Being able to add a PDF directly to Amplenote via Amplecap (like Evernote allows)
Upload & embed audio content + audio playback (web/desktop)
It would be great for us freelance music producers and audio engineers, particularly as it pertains project management (tasks), especially when collaborating.
Would ...
In Daily-jots, tasks imported from suggestions, should be added to the bottom, not to the top.
The current setting creates a disorganized view. We usually open Daily-Jots for personal Journaling or planning the day from a blank page. So, we star writing ideas ...
Add 'OR' to Filter TASKS by Note Reference
At present, on the AmpleNote Tasks page (https://www.amplenote.com/notes/tasks), there exists a filtering mechanism that allows for filtering of tasks by Note ...
Allow search bar for tasks in calendar view
In calendar view, on the right sidebar, include search bar for tasks. Right now, it has "sort by task score" and "tag filters" only.