# original — the pro editor for Apple Notes

> a real editor for the Apple Notes you already have — outline mode, backlinks, markdown shortcuts, a formatting toolbar, focus mode. read your notes free; with Pro, your edits write straight back into Apple Notes, both ways.

original is a pro editor for Apple Notes — outlining, backlinks, markdown shortcuts, formatting toolbar, focus mode. reads your notes free; with Pro, your edits write back into Apple Notes, both ways.

Download on the Mac App Store. Free, with pro features and Apple Notes write-back via in-app purchase.

## How it works

1. Connect Apple Notes. open your notes in a real editor. reading is free.
2. Edit like a pro. outline & folding, backlinks, markdown shortcuts, a formatting toolbar, focus mode.
3. Turn on Pro. your edits write straight back into Apple Notes — both ways, on every device.

## What you get

- read + write Apple Notes: open your notes in a real editor. reading is free; with Pro, every edit writes straight back into Apple Notes — both ways, every device.
- outline mode: fold, indent, and drag to reorganize. the structure Apple Notes never had.
- backlinks: link notes with [[wikilinks]] and see everything that links back.
- markdown shortcuts: type # , - , **bold** and it formats as you go — or use the formatting toolbar.
- focus mode: typewriter scrolling and a dimmed page — just you and the words.
- open any local folder: an Obsidian vault, a docs repo of .md files — edit it natively, saved straight to disk.

## Links

- Home: https://original.me/
- Launch updates: https://original.me/subscribe
- Terms: https://original.me/terms.md
- Privacy: https://original.me/privacy.md