sheshbabu/zen

Latest recorded source activity: October 25, 2026 at 02:58

SkillsMP catalog refreshed: October 29, 2026 at 18:30

skills collected: 2

GitHub stars: 1,194
GitHub forks: 65

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<p align="center"> <img width="256" src="assets/android-chrome-512x512.png"> <h1 align="center">Zen</h1> <p align="center"> <a href="https://zendemo.fly.dev">Live Demo</a> • <a href="http://sheshbabu.com/zen/">Features</a> • <a href="https://x.com/sheshbabu">Updates</a> </p> </p> <p align="center"><img src="https://github.com/sheshbabu/zen/blob/master/docs/screenshot.png?raw=true"/></p> ### Features * Single Go binary or Docker Compose * Low resource usage * Standard Markdown files, local SQLite database * Organize with flexible tags, not rigid folders * Markdown features like tables, code blocks, task lists, highlights, and more * Full-text search with BM25 ranking * Import and export data with full portability * Templates * Pinned notes * Archive and soft delete notes * Bulk archive and delete * Version history * Internal note links with side panel preview * Minimal dependency footprint * Automated backups (via [Zen Backup](https://github.com/sheshbabu/zen-backup)) * Import from other services (via [Zen Import](https://github.com/sheshbabu/zen-import)) ### Experimental Features * Canvas for spatial organization of notes and images (stored as [JSON Canvas](https://jsoncanvas.org/docs/apps/)) * Semantic search for notes and images (via [Zen Intelligence](https://github.com/sheshbabu/zen-intelligence)) * Similar images (via [Zen Intelligence](https://github.com/sheshbabu/zen-intelligence)) * MCP for searching, listing and reading notes ### Installation Build from source ```shell $ make build ``` ### Local Development Run the application using default configuration ```shell $ make dev ``` Run the application in watch mode Install [air](https://github.com/air-verse/air) and [esbuild](https://esbuild.github.io) ```shell $ go install github.com/air-verse/air@latest $ go install github.com/evanw/esbuild/cmd/esbuild@latest ``` ```shell $ make watch ``` ### Schema Migrations * Create new migration file under `./migrations` * Use the format `<version>_<title>.sql` ### Image Versioning ```bash $ git tag x.y.z $ git push origin x.y.z ``` ### Contributions This is a personal project built for my own use. The codebase is available for forking and modifications. Note that I may not actively review pull requests or respond to issues due to time constraints. ### Thanks * [go-sqlite3](https://github.com/mattn/go-sqlite3) * [Standalone Preact Builder](https://standalonepreact.satge.net) * [markdown-it](https://markdown-it.github.io) * [highlight.js](https://highlightjs.org) * [Lucide Icons](https://lucide.dev) * [CSS Reset](https://www.joshwcomeau.com/css/custom-css-reset/) * [Konva.js](https://konvajs.org)

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commit-message

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Generate a concise commit message for the current staged or unstaged changes, written in the user's own style learned from git history. Use when the user asks for a commit message, or invokes /commit-message.

2026-10-25

manual-test

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Generate a manual regression test checklist for the current changes, written from the user's point of view so they can click through the app themselves. Use when the user asks for manual test cases, a test plan, or invokes /manual-test.

2026-09-25

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