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Saber

Saber is a free, open-source notes and writing app for Windows, macOS and Linux. The cross-platform open-source app built for handwriting. It has 4,976 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-3.0 license. Its source code is on GitHub at saber-notes/saber.

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About Saber

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Install Saber

Package names found in the project's README. Each links to its package page so you can check the publisher first.

Flathub (Linux)
flatpak install flathub com.adilhanney.saber

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Snap (Linux)
snap install saber

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FAQ

Saber FAQ

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Is Saber free and open source?

Yes. Saber's source code is public on GitHub under the GPL-3.0 license, which is OSI-approved or FSF-free, so you can use, copy and change it for free.

How do I install Saber?

Flathub: flatpak install flathub com.adilhanney.saber and Snap: snap install saber. The commands are on this page. Installers are also on its GitHub Releases page (latest: v1.37.0).

Is Saber still maintained?

The repository's most recent commit was on Oct 27, 2026. appsgit only lists apps whose repository had a commit in the last six months.