- Kind
- App Writing
- Works on
- Phone + computer
- Where
- Browser No install
- Updated
- Oct 26 2026




Why it's worth it
- What you getEvery line that ever moved you, kept in one place and handed back to you when you need it.
- Why it worksIt follows the commonplace book, the habit writers and thinkers used for centuries: write down what's worth keeping and why it matters, then come back to it. One line comes back each day.
- How fastPaste a line and press Keep. Done.
- How easyFree and private. No account; it saves on your device.
A commonplace book for great quotes and your own good lines.
Save the lines you want to remember, tag them and get one back each day. Private and saved on your device.
Questions
What is a commonplace book?
A personal collection of quotes and ideas worth keeping, with your own notes on why they matter.
Is it private?
Yes. Your lines stay on your device. There's no account.
Is it free?
Yes.
What's new
Even So on a computer now fits one screen: Today down the left, a compact Focus line, Habits with the whole week, your Daily log (with yesterday's line), Notes and Goals. Click Customize to drag boxes around, make them small, medium or large, hide them, or add Voice notes, Links, Ideas and Commonplace back from the tray. Your layout syncs between your computers.
DT Posters, Even So and Tekk Town now have a full set of screenshots in The Drop for phones and computers, each with a short caption, plus new ones for Daily Grind FM, Commonplace and the Wallpaper Maker. They're taken from the real apps, so what you see is what you get.
Commonplace is open: keep lines from books, talks and videos with your own notes. One comes back each day.