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Publisher’s description
What is Caret?
Caret by caret.io is proprietary Windows software in the notes & to-do category. It ranks 50th by popularity among notes & to-do in this catalogue.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides EXE installers for 64-bit Windows.
Popularity and file types
The Chocolatey package has been downloaded 3,337 times. The source code on GitHub (careteditor/issues) has 322 stars. Similar programs include Obsidian, Logseq and QOwnNotes.
Project description on GitHub: “Caret issues”
Pros / Cons
Pros
Cons
- Proprietary licence: check the terms and price
- No native ARM64 build
- No update for more than a year
- No documented silent install switch
In short: Caret is a notes & to-do tool for 64-bit PCs. Updates have slowed down.
Is Caret safe to download?
- The file is served by github.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
29B9045BA70CD5576DAA3B871CF08FCFA8811537E11CB9C62E54555CCE327C3D· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link has not been checked yet
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 1 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.4.6Latest | August 25, 2017 | — | 64-bit EXE |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id Caret.Caret -echoco install caret -yscoop install extras/caretRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- caret.io
- Category
- Notes & to-do
- Licence
- Copyright © 2017 caret.io
- Price
- See the publisher’s site
- Source code
- github.com/careteditor/issues
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- EXE
- Version
- 3.4.6
- Released
- August 25, 2017
- Added to the catalogue
- March 30, 2021
- Versions listed
- 1
- Chocolatey downloads
- 3,337
- GitHub stars
- 322
- GitHub forks
- 9
- Website
- caret.io
- winget ID
- Caret.Caret
- Chocolatey package
- caret
- Scoop package
- extras/caret
Ratings and reviews
No reviews yet. Be the first to rate it.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Caret free?
Caret is proprietary (closed-source) software (licence: Copyright © 2017 caret.io). Whether it costs money depends on the edition: check the publisher’s site for prices and free tiers.
Is Caret safe to download?
The download comes from github.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install Caret with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Does Caret run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.
What are alternatives to Caret?
Obsidian, Logseq, QOwnNotes, Evernote and TagSpaces. The alternatives page compares them.
