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 # Dendron
 
+[Dendron is currently in maintenace only, active development has ceased.](https://github.com/dendronhq/dendron/discussions/3890)
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 ![Dendron Logo](https://foundation-prod-assetspublic53c57cce-8cpvgjldwysl.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/assets/logo-256.png)
 
 Dendron is an **open-source, local-first, markdown-based, note-taking tool**. It's a personal knowledge management solution (PKM) built specifically for developers and integrates natively with IDEs like [VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) and [VSCodium](https://vscodium.com/).