<aid="⚠️-why-triliumnext"class="tsd-anchor"></a><h2class="tsd-anchor-link">⚠️ Why TriliumNext?<ahref="#⚠️-why-triliumnext"aria-label="Permalink"class="tsd-anchor-icon"><svgviewBox="0 0 24 24"><usehref="assets/icons.svg#icon-anchor"></use></svg></a></h2><p><ahref="https://github.com/zadam/trilium/issues/4620"target="_blank"class="external">The original Trilium project is in maintenance mode</a></p>
<aid="migrating-from-trilium"class="tsd-anchor"></a><h3class="tsd-anchor-link">Migrating from Trilium?<ahref="#migrating-from-trilium"aria-label="Permalink"class="tsd-anchor-icon"><svgviewBox="0 0 24 24"><usehref="assets/icons.svg#icon-anchor"></use></svg></a></h3><p>There are no special migration steps to migrate from a zadam/Trilium instance to a TriliumNext/Notes instance. Just upgrade your Trilium instance to the latest version and <ahref="#-installation">install TriliumNext/Notes as usual</a></p>
<p>Versions up to and including <ahref="https://github.com/TriliumNext/Notes/releases/tag/v0.90.4"target="_blank"class="external">v0.90.4</a> are compatible with the latest zadam/trilium version of <ahref="https://github.com/zadam/trilium/releases/tag/v0.63.7"target="_blank"class="external">v0.63.7</a>. Any later versions of TriliumNext have their sync versions incremented.</p>
<aid="💬-discuss-with-us"class="tsd-anchor"></a><h2class="tsd-anchor-link">💬 Discuss with us<ahref="#💬-discuss-with-us"aria-label="Permalink"class="tsd-anchor-icon"><svgviewBox="0 0 24 24"><usehref="assets/icons.svg#icon-anchor"></use></svg></a></h2><p>Feel free to join our official conversations. We would love to hear what features, suggestions, or issues you may have!</p>
<li>Notes can be arranged into arbitrarily deep tree. Single note can be placed into multiple places in the tree (see <ahref="https://triliumnext.github.io/Docs/Wiki/cloning-notes"target="_blank"class="external">cloning</a>)</li>
<li>Rich WYSIWYG note editing including e.g. tables, images and <ahref="https://triliumnext.github.io/Docs/Wiki/text-notes"target="_blank"class="external">math</a> with markdown <ahref="https://triliumnext.github.io/Docs/Wiki/text-notes#autoformat"target="_blank"class="external">autoformat</a></li>
<li>Support for editing <ahref="https://triliumnext.github.io/Docs/Wiki/code-notes"target="_blank"class="external">notes with source code</a>, including syntax highlighting</li>
<li>Fast and easy <ahref="https://triliumnext.github.io/Docs/Wiki/note-navigation"target="_blank"class="external">navigation between notes</a>, full text search and <ahref="https://triliumnext.github.io/Docs/Wiki/note-hoisting"target="_blank"class="external">note hoisting</a></li>
<li>Note <ahref="https://triliumnext.github.io/Docs/Wiki/attributes"target="_blank"class="external">attributes</a> can be used for note organization, querying and advanced <ahref="https://triliumnext.github.io/Docs/Wiki/scripts"target="_blank"class="external">scripting</a></li>
<li><ahref="https://triliumnext.github.io/Docs/Wiki/synchronization"target="_blank"class="external">Synchronization</a> with self-hosted sync server
<ul>
<li>there's a <ahref="https://trilium.cc/paid-hosting"target="_blank"class="external">3rd party service for hosting synchronisation server</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><ahref="https://triliumnext.github.io/Docs/Wiki/sharing"target="_blank"class="external">Sharing</a> (publishing) notes to public internet</li>
<li>Strong <ahref="https://triliumnext.github.io/Docs/Wiki/protected-notes"target="_blank"class="external">note encryption</a> with per-note granularity</li>
<li>Sketching diagrams with built-in Excalidraw (note type "canvas")</li>
<li><ahref="https://triliumnext.github.io/Docs/Wiki/relation-map"target="_blank"class="external">Relation maps</a> and <ahref="https://triliumnext.github.io/Docs/Wiki/link-map"target="_blank"class="external">link maps</a> for visualizing notes and their relations</li>
<li><ahref="https://triliumnext.github.io/Docs/Wiki/scripts"target="_blank"class="external">Scripting</a> - see <ahref="https://triliumnext.github.io/Docs/Wiki/advanced-showcases"target="_blank"class="external">Advanced showcases</a></li>
<li><ahref="https://triliumnext.github.io/Docs/Wiki/etapi"target="_blank"class="external">REST API</a> for automation</li>
<li>Scales well in both usability and performance upwards of 100 000 notes</li>
<li>Touch optimized <ahref="https://triliumnext.github.io/Docs/Wiki/mobile-frontend"target="_blank"class="external">mobile frontend</a> for smartphones and tablets</li>
<li><ahref="https://triliumnext.github.io/Docs/Wiki/evernote-import"target="_blank"class="external">Evernote</a> and <ahref="https://triliumnext.github.io/Docs/Wiki/markdown"target="_blank"class="external">Markdown import & export</a></li>
<li><ahref="https://triliumnext.github.io/Docs/Wiki/web-clipper"target="_blank"class="external">Web Clipper</a> for easy saving of web content</li>
</ul>
<p>✨ Check out the following third-party resources/communities for more TriliumNext related goodies:</p>
<ul>
<li><ahref="https://github.com/Nriver/awesome-trilium"target="_blank"class="external">awesome-trilium</a> for 3rd party themes, scripts, plugins and more.</li>
<li><ahref="https://trilium.rocks/"target="_blank"class="external">TriliumRocks!</a> for tutorials, guides, and much more.</li>
</ul>
<aid="🏗-installation"class="tsd-anchor"></a><h2class="tsd-anchor-link">🏗 Installation<ahref="#🏗-installation"aria-label="Permalink"class="tsd-anchor-icon"><svgviewBox="0 0 24 24"><usehref="assets/icons.svg#icon-anchor"></use></svg></a></h2><aid="desktop"class="tsd-anchor"></a><h3class="tsd-anchor-link">Desktop<ahref="#desktop"aria-label="Permalink"class="tsd-anchor-icon"><svgviewBox="0 0 24 24"><usehref="assets/icons.svg#icon-anchor"></use></svg></a></h3><p>To use TriliumNext on your desktop machine (Linux, MacOS, and Windows) you have a few options:</p>
<ul>
<li>Download the binary release for your platform from the <ahref="https://github.com/TriliumNext/Notes/releases/latest"target="_blank"class="external">latest release page</a>, unzip the package and run the <code>trilium</code> executable.</li>
<li>Access TriliumNext via the web interface of a server installation (see below)
<ul>
<li>Currently only the latest versions of Chrome & Firefox are supported (and tested).</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>(Coming Soon) TriliumNext will also be provided as a Flatpak</li>
</ul>
<aid="macos"class="tsd-anchor"></a><h4class="tsd-anchor-link">MacOS<ahref="#macos"aria-label="Permalink"class="tsd-anchor-icon"><svgviewBox="0 0 24 24"><usehref="assets/icons.svg#icon-anchor"></use></svg></a></h4><p>Currently when running TriliumNext/Notes on MacOS, you may get the following error:</p>
<blockquote>
<p>Apple could not verify "TriliumNext Notes" is free of malware and may harm your Mac or compromise your privacy.</p>
</blockquote>
<p>You will need to run the command on your shell to resolve the error (documented <ahref="https://github.com/TriliumNext/Notes/issues/329#issuecomment-2287164137"target="_blank"class="external">here</a>):</p>
<aid="mobile"class="tsd-anchor"></a><h3class="tsd-anchor-link">Mobile<ahref="#mobile"aria-label="Permalink"class="tsd-anchor-icon"><svgviewBox="0 0 24 24"><usehref="assets/icons.svg#icon-anchor"></use></svg></a></h3><p>To use TriliumNext on a mobile device:</p>
<ul>
<li>Use a mobile web browser to access the mobile interface of a server installation (see below)</li>
<li>Use of a mobile app is not yet supported (<ahref="https://github.com/TriliumNext/Notes/issues/72"target="_blank"class="external">see here</a>) to track mobile improvements.</li>
</ul>
<aid="server"class="tsd-anchor"></a><h3class="tsd-anchor-link">Server<ahref="#server"aria-label="Permalink"class="tsd-anchor-icon"><svgviewBox="0 0 24 24"><usehref="assets/icons.svg#icon-anchor"></use></svg></a></h3><p>To install TriliumNext on your own server (including via Docker from <ahref="https://hub.docker.com/r/triliumnext/notes"target="_blank"class="external">Dockerhub</a>) follow <ahref="https://triliumnext.github.io/Docs/Wiki/server-installation"target="_blank"class="external">the server installation docs</a>.</p>
<aid="📝-documentation"class="tsd-anchor"></a><h2class="tsd-anchor-link">📝 Documentation<ahref="#📝-documentation"aria-label="Permalink"class="tsd-anchor-icon"><svgviewBox="0 0 24 24"><usehref="assets/icons.svg#icon-anchor"></use></svg></a></h2><p><ahref="https://triliumnext.github.io/Docs"target="_blank"class="external">See wiki for complete list of documentation pages.</a></p>
<p>You can also read <ahref="https://triliumnext.github.io/Docs/Wiki/patterns-of-personal-knowledge"target="_blank"class="external">Patterns of personal knowledge base</a> to get some inspiration on how you might use TriliumNext.</p>
<aid="documentation"class="tsd-anchor"></a><h3class="tsd-anchor-link">Documentation<ahref="#documentation"aria-label="Permalink"class="tsd-anchor-icon"><svgviewBox="0 0 24 24"><usehref="assets/icons.svg#icon-anchor"></use></svg></a></h3><p>Head on over to our <ahref="https://github.com/TriliumNext/Docs"target="_blank"class="external">Docs repo</a></p>
<li><ahref="https://github.com/ckeditor/ckeditor5"target="_blank"class="external">CKEditor 5</a> - best WYSIWYG editor on the market, very interactive and listening team</li>
<li><ahref="https://github.com/mar10/fancytree"target="_blank"class="external">FancyTree</a> - very feature rich tree library without real competition. TriliumNext Notes would not be the same without it.</li>
<li><ahref="https://github.com/codemirror/CodeMirror"target="_blank"class="external">CodeMirror</a> - code editor with support for huge amount of languages</li>
<li><ahref="https://github.com/jsplumb/jsplumb"target="_blank"class="external">jsPlumb</a> - visual connectivity library without competition. Used in <ahref="https://triliumnext.github.io/Docs/Wiki/relation-map.html"target="_blank"class="external">relation maps</a> and <ahref="https://triliumnext.github.io/Docs/Wiki/note-map.html#link-map"target="_blank"class="external">link maps</a></li>
</ul>
<aid="🤝-support"class="tsd-anchor"></a><h2class="tsd-anchor-link">🤝 Support<ahref="#🤝-support"aria-label="Permalink"class="tsd-anchor-icon"><svgviewBox="0 0 24 24"><usehref="assets/icons.svg#icon-anchor"></use></svg></a></h2><p>You can support the original Trilium developer using GitHub Sponsors, <ahref="https://paypal.me/za4am"target="_blank"class="external">PayPal</a> or Bitcoin (bitcoin:bc1qv3svjn40v89mnkre5vyvs2xw6y8phaltl385d2).
Support for the TriliumNext organization will be possible in the near future.</p>
<aid="🔑-license"class="tsd-anchor"></a><h2class="tsd-anchor-link">🔑 License<ahref="#🔑-license"aria-label="Permalink"class="tsd-anchor-icon"><svgviewBox="0 0 24 24"><usehref="assets/icons.svg#icon-anchor"></use></svg></a></h2><p>This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.</p>