Hello Joplin! I've been using Joplin for some time now (migrated from Evernote). It is a wonderful tool <3 I still have one directory of notes, that is outside Joplin (and inside of one of my git repositories). The reason for it not being inside of Joplin is that I need to have those notes as file…

Hi there, Here's the most recent development in this regard [image] Joplin Filesystem (JoplinFS) couch_and_lampLounge What is it? JoplinFS is a (proof-of-concept) wrapper around the Joplin API that allows you to read your Joplin notes as if they were normal m…

Hi @docent , As graphit0 linked, I have done some groundwork towards filesystem sync, but stopped at the demo stage. If you're looking to build it out further (or your own more complete version), or potentially collaborate, feel free to reach out to me via dm here. I'd love to chat!

It feels like that between JoplinFS and the hotfolder plugin some kind of external file sync could be created. But that makes new notes each time I think...

I went briefly through your project just to get a better understanding of it. I really like the idea of using the fuse for this to make it work - very smart imo :slight_smile: What I don't like tbh is the Python part (not the code, but the technology), as it makes installation a bit cumbersome on t…

[image] docent: What I don't like tbh is the Python part (not the code, but the technology), as it makes installation a bit cumbersome on the user platform (proper Python version, dependencies etc). It might be easier to use w/containers but it would add another unnecessary dependency (on the co…

[image] CalebJohn: [image] docent: It is not about mounting the whole Joplin notes tree, but rather for selected leafs/directories. This could help with the performance. Ofc optionally, the user could mount the whole Joplin tree, but it I'd discourage doing this. This would certainly spee…

Mounting notes as files on the filesystem

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graphit0 13 February 2023 16:18 2

Hi there,

Here's the most recent development in this regard

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Joplin Filesystem (JoplinFS) Lounge	7	2577	11 November 2023
Embed Joplin store structure in existing folder structure (local or remote) Features	15	4888	19 January 2024
Joplin Server: Storage to filesystem instead of DB Support	29	820	18 October 2025
General Usage Pattern Questions Lounge	6	705	24 November 2021
Created a new version of Joplin that keeps local md files Features	49	4672	14 November 2023

Mounting notes as files on the filesystem

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