Butterfly
dev.linwood.butterfly
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Butterfly is a note taking app where your ideas come first. You can paint, add texts, and export them easily on every device. This app works on android, windows, linux, and in the web. * Simple and intuitive: Every tool is in the right place. Open the app and start drawing. Change your tools by clicking on it. * Customizable: Change everything to your needs. Choose your custom color, create a palette, and add your pages to the paper. The paper has an infinite size, perfect for your ideas and notes. * Support your favorite formats: Import and export are supported for images, pdf and svg. Register the app to open these files to edit them. * Works on every device: The app is available for android, windows, linux, and in the web. You can use it on your phone, tablet, or computer. * Choose where your data is stored: You can choose to store your data locally or in your favorite cloud (webdav). You can also export your data to a file and import it again. * Available in many languages: The app is available in many languages. Help us to translate this app to your language. * FOSS: The app is open source and free. You can contribute to the project and help to make it better. * Use it offline: You can use the app offline. You can draw, paint, and export your notes without an internet connection. * Use your favorite stylus: The app supports stylus and touch devices. You can draw and paint with your favorite stylus. * Write text: You can write text on your notes. You can change the font, size, and color. * Take photos: You can take photos and add them to your notes. You can also import photos from your gallery. * Editable: You can change the size, color, and position of every element after you added it to your note. * Add shapes: You can add shapes to your notes. You can choose between a rectangle, circle and line. * Structure your notes: Add areas and waypoints to your notes to keep them organized.
First release: Oct 21, 2021, 13 total releases.
Most recent release: Sep 28, 2026.
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Releases
- Sep 28, 2026 2.6.0Changes since 2.6.0-rc.3: * Fix fractional-pixel mismatch in the viewport cache ([#1279](https://github.com/LinwoodDev/Butterfly/issues/1279)) * Fix editor state loading and saving across WebDAV connections ([#1281](https://github.com/LinwoodDev/Butterfly/issues/1281)) * Automatically sync pinned files while the app is open and after reconnecting ([#1281](https://github.com/LinwoodDev/Butterfly/issues/1281)) This is a stable release, it includes all the changes from the 2.6.0 nightly releases. Read more here: https://linwood.dev/butterfly/2.6
- Aug 10, 2026 2.5.5This is a hotfix update, cherry-picking important fixes from the latest 2.6.0 betas. Cherry picks: * Improve context menu background * Fix pasted strokes losing their relative positions ([#1202](https://github.com/LinwoodDev/Butterfly/issues/1202)) * Fix core pack palettes not being editable ([#1199](https://github.com/LinwoodDev/Butterfly/issues/1199)) * Fix incompatible document loading * Fix file grid action menu overlapping the sync indicator in right-to-left layouts * Fix file move dialog indentation in right-to-left layouts * Fix negative brush sizes ([#1201](https://github.com/LinwoodDev/Butterfly/issues/1201))
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* Fix crashes when exporting all files if the library is large * Fix reorder changes applied only visible after moving canvas ([#1211](https://github.com/LinwoodDev/Butterfly/issues/1211)) * Fix transformed SVG elements disposing shared picture data ([#1217](https://github.com/LinwoodDev/Butterfly/issues/1217)) * Fix layout issues in reorderable list views Read more here: https://linwood.dev/butterfly/2.5.5 - Jul 20, 2026 2.5.4This is a hotfix update, cherry-picking important fixes from the latest 2.6.0 beta and nightly releases. Cherry picks: * Prevent crashes when Android SAF handles large folders and files * Fix text labels disappearing while editing * Fix polygons disappearing while editing * Fix renamed files appearing twice in Recent files * Fix layers and pages being reordered to the wrong position * Improve WebDAV compatibility and select the correct filesystem with SAF enabled * Fix the spacer tool for circles, shapes, polygons, and other elements
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* Fix repeated saves and mark imported documents as unsaved * Fix locked zoom controls * Respect hidden file extensions in Recent files * Persist the thumbnail setting * Correct the texture height label * Fix file previews resetting the language to the system locale * Avoid repeated WebDAV waits while offline Read more here: https://linwood.dev/butterfly/2.5.4 - May 23, 2026 2.5.2This is a stable release, it includes all the changes from the 2.5.2 nightly releases. Read more here: https://linwood.dev/butterfly/2.5.2
- Apr 26, 2026 2.5.1Changes since 2.5.1-rc.2: * Fixed an issue where the initial area of a page wouldn't open when another page was deleted This is a stable release, it includes all the changes from the 2.5.1 nightly releases. Read more here: https://linwood.dev/butterfly/2.5.1
- Apr 5, 2026 2.5.0Changes since 2.5.0-rc.2: * Improve performance of pen drawing * Fix edited polygons showing duplicate old and new shapes until moved * Fix polygon tool has black color when using dark theme This is a stable release, it includes all the changes from the 2.5.0 nightly releases. Read more here: https://linwood.dev/butterfly/2.5
- Feb 18, 2026 2.4.4This is a hotfix update, cherry picking some important fixes from the last 2.5.0-beta.1 nightly release. Cherry picks: * Improve performance of pen hit testing * Remove autofocus from add dialog search to prevent virtual keyboard on mobile * Fix sync button not visible on small screens * Fix non-zero exit code when app closes * Fix Android intent handling causing empty documents on resume and not updating on new intent * Fix importing assets does not use default template * Fix importing does not use selected storage
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* Fix importing archives opening empty documents * Fix spread to pages breaks pdf import * Fix path eraser and eraser not correctly working if full selection is enabled * Fix triangle shape not exported on svg export * Remove border for pdf pages Read more here: https://linwood.dev/butterfly/2.4.4 - This is a hotfix update, cherry picking some important fixes from the last 2.5.0-beta.0 nightly release. * Fix toolbar position icon direction issue on rtl layouts * Fix foreground will be reset if temporary tool is added Cherry picks: * Add export all packs to dialog * Improve long name and tooltip in recent files on other storages * Fix text disappear if closing keyboard ([#1014](https://github.com/LinwoodDev/Butterfly/issues/1014)) * Fix initialize check on local storage ([#1022](https://github.com/LinwoodDev/Butterfly/issues/1022))
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* Fix color toolbar does not save palette changes Read more here: https://linwood.dev/butterfly/2.4.3 - No changes compared to version 2.4.2-rc.4. This is a stable release, it includes all the changes from the 2.4.2 nightly releases. Read more here: https://linwood.dev/butterfly/2.4.2
- No changes compared to version 2.4.1. This is a stable release, it includes all the changes from the 2.4.1 nightly releases. Read more here: https://linwood.dev/butterfly/2.4.1
- Changes since 2.4.0-rc.4: * Fix updated assets cannot be removed This is a stable release, it includes all the changes from the 2.4.0 nightly releases. Read more here: https://linwood.dev/butterfly/2.4
- Oct 21, 2021 2.4.3Find all stable releases here
- Find all stable releases here