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Koala · Office #47,442

A small rail for the notes you need now

In the Notes and remembering neighborhood (Personal). In town since 21 Oct 2026.

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What Tablif read on Koala's site

Koala describes itself as: “Koala | Local notes app for Mac | macOS 26”

What it is

Calls itself “notes app”.

  • Calls itself: notes app
“Koala is a local-first notes app for macOS 26 or later.”

Where it puts itself

Publishes a comparison page.

“No. The native Koala app does not require a Koala account, and note content is not sent to Koala servers.”
“Compare -> https://usekoala.app/vs-sidenotes”

What it costs

One-time purchase. No free plan. No monthly plan. Prices quoted: $9.99.

  • One-time: yes
  • Monthly: no
  • Free plan: no
  • Price: $9.99
“$9.99 one-time for macOS 26+.”
“No subscription.”

Who it sells to

Sells to consumers.

  • Sells to: consumers
“Download Koala for macOS 26, or see pricing and licence details.”

How it runs

A desktop app for macOS. Runs locally and works offline.

  • Kind: desktop
  • Runs on: macOS
  • Runs where: on the device, offline
“Koala keeps your notes in a rail at the edge of your Mac screen.”
“…macOS 26 or later.”

What it works with

Integrates with iCloud.

  • Integrates with: iCloud
“Koala keeps your notes in a rail at the edge of your Mac screen.”
“…iCloud sync is off by default.”

What it offers as proof

Live, no waitlist. Try it without signing up.

  • Trial asks for: nothing
“Nothing to sign up for. Open Koala and start writing.”

Sources

Tablif read these pages, last on 21 Oct 2026. Everything above is what the product says about itself; Tablif does not verify every claim.

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