Trunk Notes personal wiki closes up shop

Posted by Lothar Scholz
Nov 14, 2018 at 02:59 AM

I’m not surprised. This is a very difficult business in a total oversaturated market and with an application that hardly had any unique selling point.

But he did not fully give up and i know why. The life of a successfull (aka making the same level of money you would make in your 9/5 job) independent software vendor is so good, especially when you are able to do free roaming around the world.

He ends the death note with:

“I am actively working on a new app called beorg which for some of you may be a good replacement. It follows some of the same philosophy as Trunk Notes - it is plain text and has plenty of features for power users. It isn’t strictly a note taking app and won’t necessarily meet your needs.”