Meteorite – Minimal, keyboard-driven menu bar notetaker for macOS

Summary: Meteorite is a lightweight, native macOS menu bar app designed for instant capture of notes, tasks, and snippets using a keyboard-first workflow. It supports Markdown-style formatting, instant search, and local offline storage, enabling fast note-taking without disrupting workflow.

What it does

Meteorite opens instantly via shortcut and stays unobtrusive in the menu bar, allowing quick note capture without added structure. It offers copy, export (including to Apple Notes), and is built with Tauri and Rust for performance.

Who it's for

It targets macOS users who need a fast, minimal tool for capturing short notes and snippets without switching contexts.

Why it matters

It solves the problem of slow, heavy note apps by providing immediate, keyboard-driven access to note-taking that stays out of the way.