zen
Selfhosted notes app. Single golang binary, notes stored as markdown within SQLite, full-text search, very low resource usage
Score breakdown — how scoring works
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Maintenance
18 / 30- Pushed within 4 months65 days ago+18
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Adoption
17.7 / 25- GitHub stars (no package published — stars weighted fully)1117+17.7
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Documentation
20 / 25- Basic README (1,000+ chars)2498 chars+5
- Install / setup instructionsyes+6
- Tools / capabilities documentedyes+5
- Code or client-config exampleyes+4
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Trust signals
7 / 20- OSS license declaredAGPL-3.0+7
- First-party vendor implementationno+0
- DNS-verified registry namespaceno+0
- Listed in official MCP Registryno+0
- Owned by an organizationno+0
Install
From source
git clone https://github.com/sheshbabu/zen No package published to a registry — see the README for setup instructions.
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