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Steno

A focused editor, moving toward faster capture and better recall.·steno.mikail.zip

Steno is a block-based writing space for macOS, iPadOS, and iOS. It focuses on fast note creation, editing, and cross-device handoff via iCloud sync. Recent updates added linking, formatting, widgets, and customization, with a keyboard-driven command center and smarter search planned next.

What it's for

Fast note creation and editingContinuing a document across Mac, iPhone, or iPadLinking notes via inline @mentionsUsing Siri, Shortcuts, and Spotlight to access notesViewing recent and pinned notes via Home Screen widgetsTracking checklist progress via widgetsCustomizing app theming and fonts

Features 20

A New Note quick action widget
Apple platform support (Mac, iPad, iPhone)
Automatic iCloud sync before opening handoff notes
Block-based documents
Bold, italic, underline, and strikethrough support
Checklist progress widgets that show completion at a glance
Continue a document from Mac, iPhone, or iPad
Custom theming for colors, type, backgrounds, and editor controls
Fast note creation and editing
Faster document opening and smoother long-note editing
Home Screen widgets for recent and pinned notes
Inline @mentions that turn note links into tappable chips
Live document sync for edits made in Steno or Files
Native custom accent and background color pickers
Planned: block-level search results that jump to the right paragraph
Planned: keyboard-driven command center for note switching, block search, recent documents, and common actions
Reliable document routing with clear recovery states
Separate heading and body font choices
Siri, Shortcuts, and Spotlight actions for notes
Theme presets plus block menu position and orientation controls

At a glance

TypeMobile app

DeploymentInstalled (local)

PlatformsmacOS, iOS

Integrations

ShortcutsiCloudFilesSiriSpotlight

Steno

What it's for

Features 20

At a glance

Integrations

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