Lava is a tiny Mac app to capture passing thoughts.
Keep a single Markdown or text file one click or keyboard shortcut away.
For macOS 14+ Currently in development
Orange lava.
One file
Use any Markdown or text file, including a note in your Obsidian vault or iCloud Drive. Lava writes straight to it.
Always within reach
Open it from the menu bar or with a keyboard shortcut. Pin it when you want to keep it around.
Quietly taken care of
Your edits save automatically. No account, no plugin, no new place to organize your life.