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About

BasKet Note Pads is a KDE note-taking and information-organizing app built around hierarchical baskets, mixed-content notes, tags, search, export, and local data ownership.

BasKet Note Pads is still clearly in scope because it is a real note and personal knowledge tool, not a project suite disguised as one. Its official site positions it as a multi-purpose note-taking application for ideas, research, to-dos, links, files, screenshots, and richly organized baskets. Public signals suggest a niche but still-living project: the website still presents current downloads, Launchpad still tracks bugs and distro packaging, but the public news flow is extremely old and the project reads more like a mature long-tail utility than a fast-moving modern app.

Who Is BasKet Note Pads Best For?

BasKet Note Pads is particularly well-suited for:

Linux users

People who want scrapbook-style note organization

Users collecting mixed media and research

Long-tail KDE app enthusiasts

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Credibility of This Listing

We show what we know, where it comes from, and what is still incomplete.

Review Coverage

Limited

Third-party review coverage is limited for this listing. Treat the score as directional rather than comprehensive.

NoteFinderz Research

March 16, 2026

NoteFinderz research refreshed on March 16, 2026.

Product Freshness

Unknown

Product update date not yet recorded.

Descriptions, use cases, pros, and limitations are written and curated by NoteFinderz. Ratings and review volume are aggregated from public signals when they exist.

Visible Review Sources

Coverage in progress

No third-party review sources are linked to this listing yet. We still keep the app in the directory, but confidence in the score is lower.

Features

Ratings & Reviews

4.4

Pricing

Free

Free Tier Available

Project Health

Status

Maintenance

Activity Score

43/100

Status Note

The project still has a maintained website, contact page, Launchpad activity, and distro packaging, but the public news stream is old and the product behaves like a mature niche utility rather than an actively expanding app.

Publisher & Origin

Developer

Sébastien Laoût

Source Model

Open source

License

GPL-2.0

Country of Origin

France

Origin Type

Open-source community

Pros

✓ Very flexible note containers

✓ Good for mixed note types

✓ Open source

✓ Strong local ownership

✓ Useful export and sharing features

Cons

⚠ Linux/KDE-centric

⚠ Older interface and project feel

⚠ Collaboration is limited

⚠ Public momentum is much lower than modern note apps

Frequently Asked Questions

Is BasKet Note Pads free to use?

Yes, BasKet Note Pads offers a free tier that you can use without payment. Free and open source under GPL v2.

What platforms does BasKet Note Pads support?

BasKet Note Pads is available on Linux. Download the app for your preferred platform to get started.

Is BasKet Note Pads open source?

Yes, BasKet Note Pads is open source. The source code is publicly available.

Does BasKet Note Pads work offline?

Yes, BasKet Note Pads supports offline mode. You can access and edit your notes without an internet connection, and changes will sync when you're back online.