Restricted Networks
Run Memos where internet access is limited. Features that fetch from the web, such as map tiles and link previews, will not load there.
All features
Memos feature
Nothing else to run
Zero telemetry and no required outside services. Optional features reach out only when you use them.
One binary with the web app built in. Memos runs without any external service.
Docker
docker run -d --name memos \ -p 5230:5230 \ -v ~/.memos/:/var/opt/memos \ neosmemo/memos:stableBenefits
What changes when you use it.
Each point describes what current Memos releases do.
Zero telemetry: no usage reporting, analytics, or update checks
No external service is required to run Memos
The web interface is embedded in the binary and served by Memos itself
SQLite by default, so there is no separate database server to run
Outbound requests come from features you use, such as link previews, maps, webhooks, SSO, S3, or AI transcription
Works on a private network without a cloud account
Use cases
Where it earns its place.
Home or Office Network
Run Memos on a local network and reach it without going through a cloud service.
Fewer Third Parties
Keep your note workflow simple by avoiding extra third-party services.
Technical details
The implementation stays inspectable.
Single binary deployment
Web assets embedded in the binary
Local SQLite database by default
Self-contained Docker image
Start here
Start with one memo.
Install Memos on a server you choose, then explore the rest of the features.