THE PERSONAL KNOWLEDGE INBOX

Catch the thought.
Keep the signal.

ClipNest turns the things you copy into clean, useful Markdown notes — ready to find, edit, and build on later.

iPhoneiPadMac ·plain .md files
ClipNest / workspace
ClipNest desktop workspace with a Markdown file tree, editor, preview, and terminal
01One calm place for everything worth keeping.
ONE SIMPLE LOOP
CLIPCLARIFYKEEP

Less hunting through tabs. More returning to the good stuff.

FROM FRAGMENT TO FILING SYSTEM

A better afterlife
for your clipboard.

Ideas arrive messy. ClipNest gives them somewhere to land without asking you to become a full-time archivist.

01

Catch from anywhere.

Copy an article, a thread, a quote, or a fragment of a conversation. Open ClipNest and Quick Paste takes it from there.

Quick Paste
02

Let the noise fall away.

AI creates a title, summary, tags, and a sensible category — so the raw thought becomes something you can use.

Title · tags · summary
03

Keep it yours.

Your vault is a normal folder of Markdown files. Edit it here, open it in Obsidian, or take it anywhere tomorrow.

/Notes/idea.md

THE WORKSPACE, YOUR WAY

Write in the open.

A live Markdown editor for the part after capture — when a saved fragment starts turning into a real idea.

01

Edit · Split · Preview

Move from source to rendered note without losing your place.

02

Folders, files, no lock-in

Use the same vault with the tools you already trust.

03

Terminal included

On Mac, your vault directory is one shortcut away.

ClipNest on iPhone showing a rendered Markdown note
A real note, rendered beautifully.

ONE VAULT. THREE SCREENS.

Start on the move.
Finish at your desk.

ClipNest keeps the feeling of one continuous workspace across iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Capture quickly, then settle into the view that fits the moment.

SwiftUIiOS 17+macOS 14+
ClipNest on iPad showing a split editor and Markdown preview
iPad / Split viewSame note. More room to think.

THE IMPORTANT PART

Your notes are not
a hostage situation.

portable by default

ClipNest reads and writes ordinary Markdown files. Open the same folder in Obsidian, Finder, Files, GitHub, or the next tool you love.

MarkdownObsidian-compatibleMIT licensed

MAKE ROOM FOR THE NEXT GOOD IDEA

Keep the signal
moving.

ClipNest is being shaped in the open for people who want a faster path from “I should save this” to “I know where that is.”

Follow the build on GitHub Open source · SwiftUI · iPhone / iPad / Mac