Napkin

Overview

Napkin is designed for effortless thought capture without the friction of traditional note-taking apps, using AI to organize and surface notes when relevant.

Core Philosophy

Capture First, Organize Later

• Save thoughts instantly
• No folder decisions
• No tag selection upfront
• Just write and save

AI-Powered Organization

• Automatically connects related notes
• Surfaces relevant past notes
• Finds patterns in your thinking
• Contextual retrieval

Key Features

Quick Capture

• Minimal interface
• Fast input
• No organizational overhead
• Mobile and desktop

Smart Connections

• AI links related concepts
• Discovers themes
• Shows note clusters
• Builds knowledge graph

Contextual Surfacing

• Relevant notes appear when needed
• Right information at right time
• Serendipitous rediscovery
• Enhanced recall

Best For

• Busy professionals capturing fleeting thoughts
• Researchers connecting ideas
• Writers gathering inspiration
• Anyone overwhelmed by note organization
• People wanting AI-assisted knowledge management

Platform Availability

• Web application
• Mobile apps (iOS, Android)
• Browser extensions