Local and Private
Note Taking
for macOS

Capture thoughts instantly from your menu bar. Beautiful markdown support, image attachments, AI-powered search, and seamless macOS integration.

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macOS 11.0 or later required

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AI-Powered Note Taking

Right-click any note to instantly search Google or ask AI questions.

Search Google Instantly

Right-click any note and select "Search Google" to instantly search for your note content.

📝 Research Note
Machine learning algorithms
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What are the latest developments in quantum computing?
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Quantum computing has seen several breakthrough developments recently, including advances in error correction, quantum supremacy demonstrations, and practical applications in cryptography...

Ask AI Directly

Choose between ChatGPT and Grok to get instant answers about your notes. Perfect for expanding ideas, getting explanations, or generating follow-up questions.

Why Paw?

Always Accessible

Click the menu bar icon to instantly capture thoughts. No app switching, no delays.

Rich Text & Images

Full markdown support with live preview. Attach images directly from clipboard.

Resizable Notes

Adjust note height to fit your content. Everything stays organized and visible.

Native macOS Design

Built specifically for macOS with native controls and system integration.

Local & Private

All notes stored locally on your Mac. No cloud sync, no tracking. Your thoughts stay completely private.

Lightning Fast

Electron-based with optimized performance. Start typing immediately.

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Start capturing your thoughts faster than ever before.

Paw for macOS

Version 1.1.2

  • macOS 11.0 or later
  • Apple Silicon & Intel Macs
  • ~100 MB download size
Download for macOS

Free to use • No subscription required