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developer are always finding a way to make note - select dewy-eyed and quick . Techstars - backed Stashpad builta “ DM - to - self ” port for developersto let them take notes speedily and unionize them afterward . Qept is an iOS appwith a similar note - taking doctrine but for all variety of users .

Now a new Mac app calledType , developed by Nicolas Bichon , is leverage the command bar concept to let you jot down down whatever thoughts you have in head .

Type is bare - pearl at launch : It have you use a customizable keyboard shortcut to invoke the app and jot down intellection . It automatically attach a timestamp with each note for you to have better circumstance later .

“ I was used to taking notes in textbook file cabinet ( something to discuss in my next 1 - 1 , tweet theme , etc . ) , and I wanted to produce a command bar app so I could quickly take notes from anywhere while I ’m working , without give out to manually spread out the file and thus be able-bodied to outride focused on my task , ” Bichon told TechCrunch over email .

As Bichon mentions , all the banknote are save in a text data file , which you’re able to easily export or send . you’re able to create a fresh filing cabinet to give it more of a folder - like social organisation . Type is priced at $ 3.99 without any additional in - app leverage .

While the app does n’t have a long ton of features at the moment , Bichon say user will be able to delete , clean and search for a note in the come hebdomad . Next up , user will also be able-bodied to export notes and there will be a newfangled option to keep the app always visible on the screen .