Rem
MacFast notes and reminders for macOS, no clutter included
Overview
Rem is a lightweight Mac tool built for quick note-taking and reminders. It lets users capture thoughts, to-dos, or snippets in seconds via a customizable keyboard shortcut, with an interface that stays out of the way. Reminders sync seamlessly with macOS Calendar for timely alerts, and notes are stored in a clean, searchable list. Ideal for anyone who wants to jot down ideas or track small tasks without opening bulky productivity apps—focused on speed and simplicity over unnecessary features.
Key Features
- Instant capture via keyboard shortcut
- macOS Calendar-synced reminders
- Distraction-free minimal interface
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Tool Info
Pros
- ⊕ Blazing-fast performance for quick tasks
- ⊕ Deep macOS integration (menu bar access, system alerts)
Cons
- ⊖ Lacks advanced organization (folders, tags)
- ⊖ No cross-device sync support