Rook

Features

• Code block:. 17 languages with syntax highlighting

• Rich text + code: Headings, lists, todos, code blocks

• 5 themes: Dark, Light, Terminal, Paper, Midnight

• Local and private: No cloud, no account, your machine

Keyboard shortcuts

Notes: ⌘N new · ⌘F search · Space preview · ⌘⇧⌫ delete

Editor: ⌘⇧↵ code block · ⌘X cut line · ⌘⌫ clear line · ⌥Click multi-cursor

Navigation: ⌘↑ top · ⌘↓ bottom · ⌘\ toggle sidebar

View: ⌘= zoom in · ⌘- zoom out

App: ⌘, settings · ⌘/ shortcuts cheatsheet · ⌘Z undo · ⌘⇧Z redo

Community notes

Drop-in Markdown cheatsheets for the CLIs and topics developers use every day. Browse community-notes/ or open a PR to add one. See CONTRIBUTING.md for the format.

The Rook macOS app itself is a closed-source Swift project distributed as a signed binary via the website and GitHub Releases.

Bugs and feature requests

Found a bug or want a feature? Open an issue and pick a template.

Discussions

Questions, ideas, or just say hi in Discussions.

Changelog

See userook.app/changelog.

License

Contents of this repository are released under the MIT License. The compiled Rook macOS application is proprietary and distributed separately.