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Emaki – Mind maps and Markdown notes

A fast, simple editor for mind maps and Markdown notes.

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Emaki is a fast, keyboard-friendly app for mind maps and Markdown notes. Everything is plain files in a folder you choose, synced with iCloud, Dropbox, Git or whatever you already use. For Mac, Windows and Linux. - Mind maps and Markdown notes in one app - Todos with due dates, tags, a daily journal and Quick Notes - Command palette and search across the whole notebook - Import from XMind, FreeMind and OPML; export to PDF, PNG, SVG and more - 13 themes - Plain files on your disk, no account

PH · launched Nov 13, 2026 · 1 upvote (top 65%) · 0 views

Niche: markdown editors and viewers · 158 launches, 13 in the last 7 days ▲ +30% · Explore this niche →

Category and tags

  • Horizontal
  • Workflow automation
  • Prosumer
  • Not AI
  • Commercial product
  • Task Management
  • Writing
  • Notes

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Could you build this?

Yes A desktop Markdown and mind-map editor that stores plain files in a user-chosen folder is a well-trodden app pattern using Electron or Tauri and standard editor libraries.

Competitors

Other products that read as similar to this one : 104 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.

Attention rank: #56 of 105 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).

Launched 272 days after the earliest competitor.

  • MindDock · ph · 2026-09-15 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.53
  • Ember: Markdown Notes · ph · 2026-10-23 · 4 upvotes · similarity 0.46
  • Dendra · ph · 2026-09-29 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.46
  • ReminderMAP · ph · 2026-10-13 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.46
  • mappy · ph · 2026-11-10 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.44
  • Brainio · hn · 2026-05-05 · 21 upvotes · similarity 0.44
  • Orinami · ph · 2026-10-18 · 3 upvotes · similarity 0.44
  • McMindmap · ph · 2026-11-14 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.44

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