Updates, ideas,
and notes on writing.

Product updates, feature deep dives, and occasional thoughts on tools and writing practice.

From the MonoJot journal.

Smart Typing

Math and unit conversions in your notes

A closer look at Smart Typing — evaluating inline expressions, converting units, and how MonoJot keeps the editor out of your way while doing it.

Organisation

Five ways to keep a growing library manageable

Pins, tags, archive, [[links]], and search — how to use each, and which combination works best depending on how you think and write.

Privacy

Screen Lock: casual privacy without encryption

Screen Lock protects your notes on shared devices without encrypting your data or requiring a password manager. Here's what it does and doesn't do.

Panels

The Today panel: weather, reminders, and calendar

The Today panel brings local weather, reminders, and a calendar view into a single collapsible panel. No third-party account required — just browser geolocation.

Writing

Writing Insights: what the numbers actually tell you

Word count is obvious. But readability grade, average sentence length, and time estimates? Here's how Writing Insights works and how to use it without getting in your head.

Release notes

What's new in v7.26 — panels, ownership, and performance

The v7.26 series brings a reworked panels system, note ownership and metadata tracking, improved keyboard navigation, and a clutch of smaller fixes throughout the app.