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Bear - Markdown Notes

Shiny Frog Ltd.

Bear - Markdown Notes

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Bear - Markdown Notes is an iOS app by Shiny Frog Ltd.. This page tracks App Store stats, rankings, category, ratings, price, release date and observed chart signals for Apple Track ID 1016366447.

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App Description

Bear is a beautiful, powerfully simple Markdown app to capture, write, and organize your life. ​ Take notes, plan your day, journal thoughts, organize tables, create lists and tasks, sketch ideas, link notes together, write a book, and much more. Bear is used by writers, lawyers, chefs, CEOs, teachers, doctors, engineers, students, parents.. you get the picture. Getting started couldn’t be faster—no signup and no account. Just open a note and write naturally. ​ "My journaling app of choice is Bear" - Kit Eaton, New York Times ​ * 2017 Apple Design Award * 2016 App Store App of the Year * Editors' choice for 7 consecutive years * Most of our parents love it ​ ## BEAUTIFUL. SIMPLE. POWERFUL. PRIVATE - Tools stay out of your way so you can just write...

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Version 2.8.2 update

May 28, 2026

- Improved the sidebar tags list animations, rendering, and updates - Fixed issues with the app state - Fixed issues with theme changing - Improved background sync - Added Expand and Collapse All tags functionalities in the sidebar ... menu

First App Store release

Nov 2, 2016

Original public release date for this app listing.

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