How to install Simplenote App for Linux OS released

Simplenote recently released is a Light, clean, and open source note taking app. According to Simplenote blog page, Simplenote first started on iOS and has since expanded to include Android, Mac OS X, and now Windows and Linux. Simplenote app is built with React and runs on Electron.

Features

•     History: drag the History slider to view previous versions.
•     Collaboration: share your note with others and allow them to edit.
•     Publishing: make your note public with its own URL.
•     Tags: organize your notes effectively with tags.
•     Pinning: pin notes right from the note list so they’re easy to find.

bug fix

•     A fix for notes sometimes not syncing when the connection went offline.
•     Links now open in an external browser instead of an internal window.
•     Small design improvements.

Enable Markdown

•     First, enable it globally by going to the toolbar menu and selecting Preferences →Writing → Enable Markdown. Next, enable it on your note by selecting the Info panel icon and toggle the Markdown setting.

•     Now, you’re ready to edit and preview Markdown!

Installation instructions:




Open terminal and insert command line...
 

$ wget https://github.com/Automattic/simplenote-electron/releases/download/v1.0.2/simplenote-1.0.2.deb $ sudo dpkg -i simplenote-1.0.2.deb