dynalist
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Description:
Outlining app for your work
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 1.0.6@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @dynalist  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Productivity
Tags: outliner pkm productivity notes task-management
Install: brew install --cask dynalist
About:
Dynalist is a powerful outliner and note-taking application designed for organizing thoughts, tasks, and complex information. It features infinite document nesting, backlinking, and cross-platform synchronization. The app is particularly valued for its ability to structure large amounts of data hierarchically.
Key Features:
  • Infinite nesting of bullet points for deep organization
  • Backlinking and graph view for connecting ideas
  • Cloud synchronization across devices
  • Support for checklists, tags, and due dates
  • Markdown support and hotkeys
Use Cases:
  • Building a personal knowledge base or second brain
  • Project management and task tracking
  • Research and academic note-taking
  • Brainstorming and outlining complex topics
Alternatives:
  • Obsidian – Obsidian uses local Markdown files and offers extensive plugin support, while Dynalist is a cloud-based SaaS with a simpler core feature set.
  • Notion – Notion is a database-centric workspace with blocks, whereas Dynalist focuses strictly on hierarchical outlining and text.
Version History
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Aug 5, 2025 2:17pm 1.0.6 0 VERSION_BUMP 9cd75857
Jul 28, 2025 8:17pm 1.0.6 0 VERSION_BUMP 9686dac4
Jul 29, 2024 9:45pm 1.0.6 0 VERSION_BUMP 9657fc34
Jul 10, 2024 12:05pm 1.0.6 0 VERSION_BUMP 46f41d35