SnipNotes will now use the file name as note title when importing notes.
Bugfixes 🐛
Fixed a crash when removing bulleted lists.
Resolved a scrolling problem when toggling checkboxes.
Version 3.8.6 (2022/11/14)
New Features 🌟
You can now import text files into SnipNotes! Click on “File” -> “Import Notes” in the menu bar and select either text files or a ZIP archive containing text files. Your files will be imported as separate notes into a new category.
Version 3.8.5 (2022/11/03)
Bugfixes 🐛
This update resolves a critical issue where SnipNotes would crash on launch when running macOS 11 Big Sur.
Version 3.8.4 (2022/10/31)
Bugfixes 🐛
Resolved an issue with inserting checkboxes into selected text.
Fixed a crash issue on macOS 11.
Version 3.8.3 (2022/10/24)
Improvements 🙌
The toolbar now uses modern macOS icons.
Improved compatibility with the latest version of macOS.
Version 3.8.2 (2022/10/03)
Bugfixes 🐛
This update improves stability and resolves a few visual issues.
Version 3.8.1 (2022/09/19)
Bugfixes 🐛
Fixed an issue where SnipNotes would sometimes open in the background.
Resolved multiple crash issues.
Version 3.8.0 (2022/09/05)
New Features 🌟
You can now keep SnipNotes in the foreground by clicking on “Window” -> “Stay on Top” in the menu bar.
A similar option is available for the menu bar app. Right-click on the SnipNotes icon and select “Stay on Top”.
Bugfixes 🐛
Images were sometimes not shown after restoring a note from the trash.
Resolved multiple crash issues.
Version 3.7.9 (2022/08/22)
Bugfixes 🐛
Checkboxes were sometimes not visible in the note list.
Resolved multiple issues with saving the clipboard automatically.
Version 3.7.8 (2022/07/25)
Bugfixes 🐛
Links from Safari were not inserted correctly into notes.
Version 3.7.7 (2022/07/12)
Improvements 🙌
When you create a new note with a link from your clipboard, SnipNotes will now automatically retrieve and save the title of the website.
Version 3.7.6 (2022/06/16)
Bugfixes 🐛
This update improves stability and resolves multiple visual issues.
Version 3.7.5 (2022/05/30)
Improvements 🙌
Exporting all notes does now also include the archive.
Bugfixes 🐛
The creation date was sometimes shown twice on printed notes.
Fixed a crash issue when opening the menu bar app.
Version 3.7.4 (2022/05/09)
Improvements 🙌
Added a new option to disable text formatting in new notes by default.
Updated the preference icons on macOS Big Sur and Monterey.
Bugfixes 🐛
Deleted images will no longer be visible in the note list.
Version 3.7.3 (2022/04/11)
Bugfixes 🐛
Text colors in notes were sometimes not saved.
Text colors were also lost when copying a note to the clipboard.
Several crash issues have been resolved.
Version 3.7.2 (2022/04/07)
Bugfixes 🐛
Resolved multiple issues where images in notes were not immediately visible.
Text after bulleted lists and checkboxes used the wrong text color in dark mode.
Version 3.7.1 (2022/03/31)
New Features 🌟
You can now right-click on a category to export all notes in a ZIP archive.
Improvements 🙌
Added a compact layout option for the note list. Open preferences and go to the “Appearance” section.
Exporting all notes in preferences will now preserve the category structure.
SnipNotes will remember your spell-checking preference and restore it on the next launch.
Improved stability of iCloud synchronization.
Bugfixes 🐛
Preview images were sometimes not visible in the note list.
Several menu bar buttons did not render correctly.
Text colors could get lost when formatting a text selection.
Version 3.7.0 (2022/03/14)
Improvements 🙌
You can now choose a compact layout for your note list. Open preferences and go to the “Appearance” section.
Bugfixes 🐛
Resolved an issue with iCloud synchronization.
Version 3.5.10 (2022/02/28)
Bugfixes 🐛
Inserting headings into a note could cause links to no longer display correctly.
Notes with phone numbers were sometimes incorrectly recognized as addresses.
Resolved an issue where images were not downloaded in full resolution.
Version 3.5.9 (2022/02/21)
New Features 🌟
You can now merge multiple notes via the right-click menu.
Improvements 🙌
The keyboard shortcut to open the menu bar app will now toggle it (open/close).
You can now insert the date along with the time into your notes.
Version 3.5.8 (2022/02/07)
Bugfixes 🐛
Resolved an issue where images from iCloud would not immediately show up on other devices.
Images in notes did sometimes appear too big.
Checkboxes were not visible on printed notes.
Fixed an issue with exporting notes as markdown text.
Version 3.5.7 (2022/01/31)
Bugfixes 🐛
This update resolves multiple issues related to iCloud synchronization. If you still encounter any problems, please reset the iCloud synchronization on your device (Settings -> Troubleshooting) and send me a support email afterwards (Menu Bar -> Help -> Request Support). SnipNotes will automatically attach a diagnostics log to your email.
Version 3.5.6 (2022/01/26)
Improvements 🙌
Exporting notes with images as a text file will now create a ZIP archive.
Bugfixes 🐛
Multiple crash issues have been resolved.
Version 3.5.5 (2021/12/22)
Improvements 🙌
You can now format your notes with a monospaced font.
Bugfixes 🐛
Resolved several display problems and a few crashes.
The privacy policy has been updated to reflect that SnipNotes uses Notion to host the quick start guide and knowledge base.
Version 3.5.4 (2021/12/08)
Improvements 🙌
You can now right-click on the menu bar icon to open preferences or quit SnipNotes.
The menu bar app will now remember text input when you quit or restart SnipNotes.
Bugfixes 🐛
Resolved an issue where images were sometimes not visible in notes.
Fixed a performance issue when opening very long notes.
Version 3.5.3 (2021/11/04)
New Features 🌟
You can now change the default icon of your notes. Right-click on any note and select “Choose Icon …” from the context menu.
Added support for macOS 12 Monterey.
Bugfixes 🐛
Images pasted into notes were sometimes not immediately visible on other devices.
The menu bar app occasionally displayed the wrong category.
Version 3.5.2 (2021/10/18)
Bugfixes 🐛
Resolved an issue when editing notes with highlighted content.
Changing a note’s creation date was not synchronized with other devices.
The “What’s New” dialog was sometimes not displayed correctly in dark mode.
Version 3.5.1 (2021/10/11)
New Features 🌟
You can now insert the current date or time into your notes. Click the … button in the toolbar.
Improvements 🙌
Moved “All Notes” to the top of the category list.
Added an option to disable the “What’s New?” dialog.
Bugfixes 🐛
Resolved multiple crash issues.
Version 3.5.0 (2021/09/26)
Improvements 🙌
Added new category symbols for traffic and disabilities.
Bugfixes 🐛
Text formatting and links continued unintentionally after a line break.
Resolved an issue with pasting images into the menu bar app.
Version 3.4.9 (2021/08/17)
Improvements 🙌
You can now paste formatted text and images when creating a new note in the menu bar app.
The “What’s New” dialog is now also available in the “Help” section of the menu bar.
Bugfixes 🐛
Fixed a critical issue where new notes were always saved to the inbox.
The note counter did not update properly when duplicating a note.
Version 3.4.8 (2021/08/03)
New Features 🌟
You can now duplicate notes. Right-click on a note and select “Duplicate”.
Bugfixes 🐛
Fixed a couple of UI issues.
Version 3.4.7 (2021/07/29)
Improvements 🙌
You can now move notes into another category from the menu bar. Right-click on a note and select “Move into …”
When moving notes to another category, the notes’ modification date is no longer affected.
Bugfixes 🐛
Resolved a text formatting issue when pasting links into a note.
Version 3.4.6 (2021/07/06)
Improvements 🙌
Notes in the trash will now also be available on other devices. This only applies to notes that are deleted after this update.
Bugfixes 🐛
Resolved multiple crash issues.
Version 3.4.5 (2021/06/22)
Improvements 🙌
Added a new share dialog option to export notes as text files.
Bugfixes 🐛
Fixed several problems with the note editor.
Alphabetical sorting did sometimes not work correctly.
Resolved multiple crash issues.
Version 3.4.4 (2021/05/19)
Bugfixes 🐛
Fixed a critical crash issue when opening notes.
Version 3.4.3 (2021/05/11)
Bugfixes 🐛
Undo did not work after pasting text from the clipboard.
File paths with spaces were not recognized correctly.
Resolved an issue when applying text color to checkboxes.
Version 3.4.2 (2021/04/26)
Improvements 🙌
SnipNotes no longer asks for confirmation when deleting empty categories.
Updated the app icon in the menu bar.
Bugfixes 🐛
Fixed several appearance issues.
The “What’s New” dialog did not appear in the previous update.
Version 3.4.1 (2021/04/21)
Improvements 🙌
iCloud synchronization has been improved.
Bugfixes 🐛
Fixed a layout issue in the preferences window.
Version 3.4.0 (2021/04/14)
Improvements 🙌
SnipNotes now uses macOS standard colors for light and dark mode. This also changes the appearance of some UI elements slightly. If you encounter graphical problems in this update, please let me know at support@snipnotes.de.
Bugfixes 🐛
Resolved multiple issues related to iCloud synchronization.
Fixed the background color of the title field in the menu bar app.
Version 3.3.8 (2021/03/23)
Bugfixes 🐛
Keyboard shortcuts in the menu bar app didn’t work properly.
The text cursor in the title field was sometimes not visible.
Fixed an issue with iCloud synchronization of images.
Version 3.3.7 (2021/02/23)
Improvements 🙌
The line spacing in notes has been slightly reduced.
Bugfixes 🐛
Resolved multiple crash issues.
Version 3.3.6 (2021/02/09)
Bugfixes 🐛
Resolved an issue where SnipNotes did not update correctly after iCloud synchronization.
Links to messages from Apple Mail were not recognized and couldn’t be opened.
Resolved a layout issue in bulleted lists.
Fixed multiple crash issues.
Version 3.3.5 (2021/02/02)
Improvements 🙌
Improved the appearance of bulleted lists
Bugfixes 🐛
Resolved a crash issue when dragging notes
Portrait images were sometimes displayed too large
Version 3.3.4 (2020/12/30)
Bugfixes 🐛
Resolved an issue where text pasted from the clipboard was not readable in dark mode
Fixed multiple layout issues with the font selection dialog
Version 3.3.3 (2020/12/20)
Improvements 🙌
You can now adjust the font size for different areas of the app in preferences
Added more keyboard shortcuts for the menu bar app
The typing performance has been improved
Bugfixes 🐛
An issue has been resolved where notes couldn’t be opened while SnipNotes is running in the background
Version 3.3.2 (2020/12/08)
Improvements 🙌
Saving the clipboard manually now respects the selected category in preferences
SnipNotes runs natively on Apple Silicon Macs
Bugfixes 🐛
After switching to dark mode, the font in notes was occasionally no longer readable
A layout issue in the note and category list on macOS 11 has been resolved
Version 3.3.1 (2020/11/28)
Improvements 🙌
The line spacing in the category list has been slightly reduced
A few note icons have been updated
Bugfixes 🐛
Links, dates, and phone numbers could no longer be clicked
Sharing apps from the App Store didn’t capture the URL on macOS 11
Several note icons were truncated in the category list
Version 3.3 (2020/11/17)
Improvements 🙌
Several design improvements for macOS Big Sur
Updated the app icon
Added a ‘Paste and Match Style’ entry to the menu bar
The menu bar app will now remember the last selected note
Bugfixes 🐛
A lot of bugs and crash issues have been fixed. Thank you very much for your numerous reports!
Version 3.2.14 (2020/10/05)
Bugfixes 🐛
Headlines couldn’t have a custom text color.
Fixed multiple issues when working with text formatting in lists.
Version 3.2.13 (2020/09/14)
Bugfixes 🐛
Exported notes in markdown format didn’t contain any images.
Images added from the clipboard were sometimes not saved in iCloud.
Version 3.2.12 (2020/09/01)
Bugfixes 🐛
Fixed a crash issue in notes that contain dates and times.
The date recognition could not be disabled for all notes.
Some notes with images were not displayed properly.
Version 3.2.11 (2020/08/28)
Improvements 🙌
You can now configure which content types should be detected in your notes.
This setting is available for individual notes and for all notes.
Right-click on a note and select “Configure Content Detection”.
Bugfixes 🐛
Resolved multiple issues when pasting links and images from Safari.
Fixed a performance issue during text input in very long notes.
Resolved multiple crash issues.
Version 3.2.10 (2020/08/11)
Bugfixes 🐛
A critical issue when editing notes with images or addresses has been resolved.
Version 3.2.9 (2020/08/10)
Improvements 🙌
SnipNotes will now preserve links when pasting content from the clipboard.
Bugfixes 🐛
A crash issue has been resolved.
Version 3.2.8 (2020/07/27)
Improvements 🙌
SnipNotes will now automatically scroll to the first search result inside a note.
You can now specify in settings whether completed checkboxes should be crossed out.
SnipNotes uses less memory and should run a little faster, especially on older devices.
Bugfixes 🐛
Resolved an issue where completed checkboxes were not properly displayed in the list of notes.
Version 3.2.7 (2020/07/09)
Improvements 🙌
Completed checkboxes are now crossed through and grayed out.
Bugfixes 🐛
Notes with checkboxes couldn’t be copied to the clipboard.
Sharing text notes with certain apps could result in an error.
Version 3.2.6 (2020/06/23)
Improvements 🙌
The Spanish translation has been significantly improved (Thanks again, David!).
You can now drag URLs from the Safari address bar into your notes.
Added an option to disable the map in address notes.
The menu bar app will now highlight web links, phone numbers, etc.
A few options in preferences have been reorganized and clarified.
Bugfixes 🐛
Notes with text and images from Apple Notes were not imported correctly.
Empty checkboxes and bullet points were not removed after pressing the return key twice.
Fixed multiple crash issues.
Version 3.2.5 (2020/06/09)
New Features 🌟
This dialog will inform you about new features and improvements in each new update.
Improvements 🙌
You can now use the file dialog to insert multiple images into your note at the same time.
SnipNotes should adapt much better to the light or dark appearance of your Mac, especially in the menu bar and the settings menu.
Bugfixes 🐛
Resolved an issue with copying selected text from a note.
Sharing an app from the App Store did not save the app’s URL.
Removing a checkbox from a note could result in a crash.
Opening SnipNotes from the menu bar did always show the dock icon, even if it has been disabled in settings.
Version 3.2.4 (2020/05/31)
Improvements 🙌
The Spanish translation has been improved. (Thanks, David!)
Bugfixes 🐛
The share sheet sometimes got stuck when adding text.
Checkboxes with multiple lines of text were not indented correctly.
Fixed a layout issue in the toolbar when the category pane is collapsed.
Resolved multiple crash issues when working with checkboxes.
Version 3.2.3 (2020/05/25)
Improvements 🙌
There are new category and note symbols for currencies.
When adding multiple images via the share menu, SnipNotes will now save them as a single note.
Bugfixes 🐛
Text copied to the clipboard retained the background color of the app.
Note icons could sometimes not be selected.
Content from certain apps was not correctly imported via the share menu.
The scrollbars did sometimes not adapt to the light and dark mode.
Several crash issues have been resolved.
Version 3.2.2 (2020/05/13)
New Features 🌟
SnipNotes is now available in Spanish
In the settings menu, there is a new option to empty the trash automatically
Improvements 🙌
When creating an appointment, the available calendars are now grouped by account
The introduction on first launch adapts to dark mode
Bugfixes 🐛
Notes with images were not always synchronized reliably to other devices
Moving notes to the trash could not be undone
In the menu bar, multiple notes could not be copied to the clipboard together
Very long notes were not printed over multiple pages