Published Jun 8, 2026, 4:30 PM EDT Megan is a Software Writer at XDA Developers who has been writing about consumer technology since 2016. With a postgraduate degree in New Media journalism, she has always been passionate about diving deep into topics and writing about them in a way that makes them easier to understand for everyday consumers. She runs her own blog called Tech Valkyrie and has contributed to Tom's Guide and Android Authority . She also worked at MakeUseOf as a Lead Editor. In her spare time she plays video games and geeks out about the latest tech. When it comes to self-hosting , note-taking apps are my favorite type of software to explore. I appreciate the different approaches developers take to their solutions, especially when it comes to services that favor simplicity. Finding capable, yet sleek note-taking apps is what helped me break away from Google Keep. However, I still struggle with my notes becoming messy and disorganized.…