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NoteSR - Encrypted Notes

Secure offline notes with AES-256 encryption and encrypted file attachments.
New in version 5.6.0
Improvements:

• Added app bar with Back button to the key setup screen.
• Improved navigation between the key setup and key import screens.
• Implemented various internal enhancements.

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed critical bugs in the data re-encryption process.
• Added additional checks for risky data-related operations.
NoteSR is a privacy-first, offline note app that keeps your data on your device.

Create text notes, attach files, and open attachments directly in the app, all protected with AES-256 encryption. No account, no cloud sync, and no tracking.


  • Encrypted local storage for notes and attachments

  • Fully offline usage (no internet required)

  • Built-in viewer for common file types

  • Encrypted export/import for backup and restore

  • Simple, minimal interface focused on privacy



NoteSR is designed for people who want secure personal notes, journals, and sensitive files without giving up control of their data.

Versions

Although APK downloads are available below to give you the choice, you should be aware that by installing that way you will not receive update notifications and it's a less secure way to download. We recommend that you install the F-Droid client and use that.

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  • Version 5.6.0 (64) suggested Added on Jul 19, 2026

    arm64-v8a armeabi-v7a x86 x86_64

    This version requires Android 10 or newer.

    It is built and signed by the original developer, and guaranteed to correspond to this source tarball.

    Permissions
    • run foreground service
      Allows the app to make use of foreground services.
    • run foreground service with the type "dataSync"
      Allows the app to make use of foreground services with the type "dataSync"
    • read the contents of your shared storage
      Allows the app to read the contents of your shared storage.
    • reorder running apps
      Allows the app to move tasks to the foreground and background. The app may do this without your input.
    • app.notesr.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

    Download APK 35 MiB PGP Signature | Build Log

  • New in version 5.5.1
    Improvements:

    • Improved the Save Note button behavior; it now only appears when a note is available to save.
    • Various internal improvements.

    Bug Fixes:

    • Fixed a UI bug on the export screen.
    • Fixed a bug with the Save button when creating a new note.
  • Version 5.5.1 (63) - Added on Jul 18, 2026

    arm64-v8a armeabi-v7a x86 x86_64

    This version requires Android 10 or newer.

    It is built and signed by the original developer, and guaranteed to correspond to this source tarball.

    Permissions
    • run foreground service
      Allows the app to make use of foreground services.
    • run foreground service with the type "dataSync"
      Allows the app to make use of foreground services with the type "dataSync"
    • read the contents of your shared storage
      Allows the app to read the contents of your shared storage.
    • reorder running apps
      Allows the app to move tasks to the foreground and background. The app may do this without your input.
    • app.notesr.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

    Download APK 35 MiB PGP Signature | Build Log

  • New in version 5.5.0
    Improvements:

    • Improved notes and files navigation
    • Added warning dialog for unsaved notes
    • Added markdown support for open note activity
    • Some internal/intermediate improvements
  • Version 5.5.0 (62) - Added on Jul 10, 2026

    arm64-v8a armeabi-v7a x86 x86_64

    This version requires Android 10 or newer.

    It is built and signed by the original developer, and guaranteed to correspond to this source tarball.

    Permissions
    • run foreground service
      Allows the app to make use of foreground services.
    • run foreground service with the type "dataSync"
      Allows the app to make use of foreground services with the type "dataSync"
    • read the contents of your shared storage
      Allows the app to read the contents of your shared storage.
    • reorder running apps
      Allows the app to move tasks to the foreground and background. The app may do this without your input.
    • app.notesr.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

    Download APK 35 MiB PGP Signature | Build Log