Disclaimer
Is this project open source? No
Is this project completely free? Yes
Is this project made with AI beyond the author’s ability to comprehend how it works? NoHi everyone,
Like many of you, I love keeping my thoughts, documentation, and digital gardens in raw, local Markdown files. But whenever I wanted to share a specific cluster of notes with a client, a team, or the public, I ran into a massive roadblock.
You either have to pay for expensive native publishing tiers, or spend a weekend wrestling with static site generators (like Hugo or Quartz), configuring GitHub Actions, and managing Vercel deployments just to get your text online.
I wanted something that felt like a pure publishing layer—zero code, zero build pipelines, just an instant way to turn static
.mdfiles into a highly functional web resource. So I built Notearama.
What is Notearama?
Notearama is a no-code web platform that gives your folders of individual Markdown files a structured, readable home on the web. Instead of a messy file tree, it organizes your notes into interactive, browsable web notebooks.
Key Features for Markdown Users:
Instant Folder-to-Web Setup: No markdown flavors to convert. Upload or sync your structured markdown, and it outputs a clean, searchable web interface.
Easy Web Embedding: You can frame your curated Notearama notebooks directly into an existing WordPress blog, company portal, or personal site.
Built-in Discoverability: While local Markdown files are hidden from the world, Notearama exposes your knowledge base to search engines and AI curation agents, acting as a clean index for your public-facing data.
Zero Maintenance: You focus entirely on writing text files; Notearama handles the hosting, UI, responsiveness, and web structure.
See it in action
There is a demo video in the Notearama website blog.
I’d love to get the community’s feedback on this. How do you currently handle publishing your public notes? What features would make your Markdown-to-web workflow completely seamless?
Check it out and let me know what you think!
Nice! Do we support customize theme, style and plugins in obsidian?
What’s the difference with others? Like MDFriday Publish plugin for example.
The intial release just supports basic markdown renders. Enhanced features will be added based on user requests. We haven’t looked deeply at MDFriday, but it appears to publish notes to a website whereas content imported into Notearama renders in the Notearama Notebook Browser, or in a frame on any website, blog, or portal. Check out the features and benefits page on the website for more distinguishing features.