How to Get a Free Menubar Notes App for Your Mac
Thoughts is a free menubar notes app for Mac. It gives you quick access to your notes without requiring a large productivity suite.
Capture From the Menubar
Open Thoughts and save an idea in seconds.
You can create text notes, checklists, code blocks, links, image notes, screenshots, voice notes, and video notes.
Add AI if You Need It
Thoughts also supports optional AI tools.
Connect your own OpenAI, Claude, or Gemini API key for features such as transcription, translation, summarisation, and image-to-text processing.