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Name: Lorien
Rating: 4.5 (890 reviews)

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About

Lorien is an infinite canvas drawing and note-taking app built with Godot. Perfect for brainstorming, sketching, and visual thinking with vector-based strokes.

Infinite canvas drawing and note-taking tool built with Godot engine. Vector-based brush strokes for scalable drawings. Unlimited zoom and pan. Grid support for precision. Tablet support with pressure sensitivity. Multiple brush types and colors. Layers for organization. Export to SVG format. Customizable keyboard shortcuts. Built-in and custom color palettes. Distraction-free mode. Lightweight and fast. Multilingual support including English, German, Italian, Korean, Russian, Spanish, Turkish, Portuguese, and Chinese.

Who Is Lorien Best For?

Lorien is particularly well-suited for:

Brainstorming

Visual Notes

Sketching

Mind Mapping

Diagrams

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4.5/5

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Features

Image Support

Export Options

Offline Mode

Dark Mode

Focus Mode

Custom Themes

Multi-language

Ratings & Reviews

4.5

(890 reviews)

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GitHub Stars

4.5

(890)

Pricing

Free

Free Tier Available

Project Health

Status

Active

Publisher & Origin

Developer

Marcus Brummer

Source Model

Open source

License

MIT

Country of Origin

Germany

Origin Type

Indie creator

Pros

✓ Infinite canvas

✓ Vector-based

✓ Lightweight

✓ Open source

✓ Tablet support

✓ Multilingual

Cons

⚠ Not for text-heavy notes

⚠ Basic features

⚠ Smaller community

⚠ Limited export options

⚠ No cloud sync

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lorien free to use?

Yes, Lorien offers a free tier that you can use without payment. Completely free and open source

What platforms does Lorien support?

Lorien is available on macOS, Windows, Linux. Download the app for your preferred platform to get started.

Is Lorien open source?

Yes, Lorien is open source. You can view the source code and contribute on GitHub at https://github.com/mbrlabs/Lorien.

Does Lorien work offline?

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

Resources & Links

Website Documentation Community GitHub

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