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Notesnook

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Velocity5.0

End-to-end encrypted note-taking app with task lists, web clipper, and team collaboration.

Notesnook is on a steady alternating Desktop/Android point-release cadence with no inline changelog detail.

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Current state
Notesnook is shipping a Desktop or Android point release roughly every 3–4 days (Desktop v3.3.15 → v3.3.19, Android v3.3.20 → v3.3.24). The GitHub release notes are uniformly empty — each one points to the blog rather than enumerating changes. The one detail-bearing release in the window (Desktop v3.3.16) was entirely bug fixes: scrollbar cutoffs, submenu lazy-item cutoffs, urgent-reminder segfault on Linux, backspace crash, paddle iframe crash, note-subtitle length cap.
Where it's heading
The product is in a maintenance-and-polish phase on both Desktop and Mobile, judging from the one release that did publish detail and the steady point-bump pace. The opaque release notes are themselves a signal: directional reading has to come from the company blog, not the repo. There is no public hint of a 3.4 or 4.0 cut in this window.
Prediction
Cadence continues — another paired Desktop/Android release within the next week, almost certainly more crash and UI fix work in line with the v3.3.16 pattern.

Recent moves

  1. 1d ago

    Android v3.3.24: point release (details on blog)

    Android v3.3.24. Release notes point to the blog; no inline detail. Fits the steady alternating-platform cadence.

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  2. 3d ago

    Desktop v3.3.19: point release (details on blog)

    Desktop v3.3.19. Release notes point to the blog; no inline detail. One more step in the maintenance-cadence pair with Android.

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  3. 7d ago

    Android v3.3.23: point release (details on blog)

    Android v3.3.23. Release notes deferred to the blog. No structural signal here.

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  4. 10d ago

    Desktop v3.3.18: point release (details on blog)

    Desktop v3.3.18. Release notes deferred to the blog. Likely continues the bug-fix theme of v3.3.16.

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  5. 16d ago

    Android v3.3.22: point release (details on blog)

    Android v3.3.22. Release notes deferred to the blog. Routine bump in the alternating cadence.

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  6. 17d ago

    Desktop v3.3.17: point release (details on blog)

    Desktop v3.3.17. Release notes deferred to the blog. Pairs with Android v3.3.22 on the same day.

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