Knotes

Super fast notes from your New Tab window
What is Knotes?
Knotes is a versatile Chrome extension designed for efficient note-taking. Trusted and recognized by TechCrunch and Lifehacker, Knotes offers an accessible platform to jot down thoughts and to-do's right from a Chrome tab. This extension also supports syncing with Knote, Dropbox, and Gmail allowing users to back up, edit, or share their notes. Its cross-platform adaptation makes it possible for users to access and modify their notes from both iOS and Android devices.

Extension stats

Users: 1,000+
Rating: 2.79 (42)
Version: 3.10.0 (Last updated: 2021-06-28)
Creation date: 2020-05-12
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Overrides new tab: Yes
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • background
  • notifications
  • storage
  • cookies
  • https://knotes.knote.com/*
Size: 5.64M
URLs: Website

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Extension summary

Featured in TechCrunch and Lifehacker.

"The best to-do app is the one you have available" - Lifehacker

Knotes is a beautiful and simple note taking extension for Chrome from the makers of Knote. Now you can keep all of your thoughts in one easy to access place both online and off! Once you can sync your knotes, you can view them in Knote, Dropbox, or Gmail.

In Knote you can share your notes and to-do's with others or collaborate on your ideas to keep up your work. The app also allows you to back them up in Dropbox for safe keeping, or save them as drafts in Gmail to send off via email.

Take your knotes on the go too! Pull them up and edit them on either iOS or Android.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Great responsive design and performance after updates.
  • Useful features for note-taking.
  • Simple and easy to use interface.
Cons
  • Frequent issues with login and account access.
  • Lost notes and data frequently, leading to user frustration.
  • Lack of functionality, such as the inability to delete notes or edit tasks.
  • Syncing problems with Gmail, leading to lost drafts.
Most mentioned
  • Problems with lost notes and data.
  • Issues logging in and accessing tasks.
  • Need for a feature to delete notes.
  • Suggestions for better user support.
Recent reviews
Funciona genial. Sugiero agregar un candado o bloqueo para las notas en general de modo que no se generen notas sin quererlo. Ocurre que estoy navegando y copio algo o termino tocando una parte en blanco de la extensión y ya se genera una nueva.
by Atenc Vec, 2023-04-03

no other way to get support .. so I'm here cannot log-on ON NEW TAB PAGE .. with std login procedure .. (not the affiliate-connected access) (BUT CAN, fine, direct on Knote.com Co web page)
by Gary Linenger, 2021-02-15

BAD
by Michel Müller, 2018-06-01
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Knotes requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Knotes has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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