Raven

Spec sheet

Purpose

Raven is a native notes, journal, and tasks app that stores notes as Markdown files.Read 11 Oct 2026 · ravennotes.app

Supported platforms

macOS,iOSRead 20 Sep 2026 · ravennotes.app

Free plan

NoRead 20 Sep 2026 · ravennotes.app

Integrations

Claude,Codex,Cursor,MCP clientsRead 20 Sep 2026 · ravennotes.app

Security

The privacy policy says synced note content is stored server-side on Convex-hosted infrastructure and Raven does not currently offer end-to-end encryption.Read 11 Oct 2026 · ravennotes.app

Support

Raven is built by one person, and the maker asks users to email [email protected] for help.Read 11 Oct 2026 · ravennotes.app

Account deletion

Users with cloud sync can delete their account in the app; deletion removes synced server-side account and note data but leaves local Markdown files on-device.Read 11 Oct 2026 · ravennotes.app

AI integrations

The maker provides setup for Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, and Codex, and says other compatible Mac apps can connect through MCP.Read 11 Oct 2026 · ravennotes.app

AI permissions

Connected tools can be configured as read-only or allowed to make changes, and cannot delete, move, archive, or retag notes.Read 11 Oct 2026 · ravennotes.app

Analytics

Raven says product analytics and remote diagnostics do not receive note bodies, titles, raw filenames or paths, raw searches, or prompts.Read 11 Oct 2026 · ravennotes.app

Existing notes

Raven can open an existing folder of Markdown files, but the maker says there is no one-click importer for notes held in other apps.Read 11 Oct 2026 · ravennotes.app

File ownership

Each note is a plain .md file in a folder the user controls, with no export step required to keep the files.Read 11 Oct 2026 · ravennotes.app

Markdown

Raven supports rich Markdown features including headings, tables, code, images, callouts, and links.Read 11 Oct 2026 · ravennotes.app

Note sharing

NoRead 20 Sep 2026 · ravennotes.app

Offline access

YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · ravennotes.app

Offline use

Notes live on each device and work fully offline; optional sync across Mac, iPhone, and iPad requires signing in with an Apple account.Read 11 Oct 2026 · ravennotes.app

Real-time collaboration

NoRead 20 Sep 2026 · ravennotes.app

Refunds

Purchases and refunds are handled by Apple through the App Store.Read 11 Oct 2026 · ravennotes.app

Tasks

The app offers checklists, a Kanban board, and reminders.Read 11 Oct 2026 · ravennotes.app

Plans and prices

Every Raven plan and price →

Where Specifiction places it

• Note-taking apps#153 of 2167.7
• Notes apps#63 of 837.7