Your notes should live as files, not database rows. The filesystem isn't a relic — it's a cognitive model that mirrors how humans naturally organize information. Location is recall. Structure is memory.
When notes live as files, they feel like part of you. When they live as opaque blobs behind an API, they feel like someone else's product.
Hyprnote is file-based and local-first. It doesn't have to live in isolation — it can sit alongside your existing vault, read from your knowledge base, and write back into it. We're not building another walled garden. We're building a tool that fits into the way you already think.
Read more in our blog post: The Filesystem Is the Cortex.