Python scripts are available to convert export from other note-taking apps to the format used by Material Notes.
The file to use is the ZIP file exported from the settings.
The file to use is a ZIP file that you need to create yourself, from the notes you exported as text using multi-selection in the notes list. The proprietary format that can be exported from the settings cannot be read, so this is the only solution.
- Install Python
- Clone or download this repository
- Open a terminal in the docs/external_imports directory
- Install the dependencies:
py -m pip install -r requirements.txt
Run py path/to/converter.py -a app_name -i /path/to/backup_file.zip -o /path/to/export_file.json to convert the backup file.
Run py path/to/converter.py -h to see how to use the arguments.
Ignore the inputs and outputs folder, they are only used for testing.