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Oh My Notes vs Commit Garden

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Oh My Notes compared with Commit Garden
DetailOh My Notes logo Oh My NotesCommit Garden logo Commit Garden
What it doesYour Today Layer for Mac, Always on Top Grow a plant with every commit to build your daily coding habit
StageNot given Not given
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Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: $0 forever. Pro: $9.99 one-time (early bird $7.99). Free tier includes Today panel, quick capture, search, plain Markdown notes, edge dock and always-on-top float, one-shot reminders, pinyin search, and git version history with Shortcuts. Pro adds floating above fullscreen apps, recurring remi Free trial for 7 days with no credit card required. Monthly: €5/month. Forever: €15 one-time payment.
Key features
  • Floating notes above fullscreen apps and across Spaces (Pro)
  • Adjustable unfocused opacity from 40% to 100%
  • Global hotkey quick capture from any app
  • Plain Markdown files stored on your Mac
  • Reminders with daily or weekly repeat (Pro)
  • Apple Reminders and Calendar sync (Pro)
  • Point to any folder including Obsidian vault (Pro)
  • Trilingual interface: English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese
  • Pinyin search with Simplified and Traditional variant matching
  • Hidden by default in screen sharing, recordings and screenshots
  • Grow plants with commits on any branch
  • 16 plants to unlock in different growth stages
  • Earn gems from daily quests
  • Plant withers after missing a full day without commits
  • Collect 35 achievements
  • Pushes counted instantly without waiting for GitHub profile update
  • Public profile and friends feature
  • Customizable time zone for day start and end
  • Sign in with GitHub, Google, or email
  • Gem quests reward 10 commits (1 gem), 25 commits (3 gems), or 3 repos in a day (1 gem)
What makes it different
  • Plain Markdown files you own with no account or server required
  • Stays on top of fullscreen apps and across Spaces
  • Notes synced with Apple Reminders reach your iPhone without a separate iOS app
  • Compatible with Obsidian vaults as native Markdown files
  • Only counts commits after signup, not historical activity
  • Never reads your code or stores messages, diffs or file names
  • Free 7-day trial with no credit card required
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)6 +1 (up) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)00
Citation Flow (Majestic)2213
Referring domains (Majestic)45

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