MyInfo

Last updated
MyInfo
Developer(s) Milenix Software
Initial releaseOctober 26, 1999;25 years ago (1999-10-26)
Stable release
8.4 [1] / April 4, 2024;15 months ago (2024-04-04)
Operating system Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, and Windows 11
Type Personal information manager
License Proprietary (shareware)
Website www.myinfoapp.com

MyInfo is a personal information manager developed by Milenix Software. MyInfo collects, organizes, edit, stores, and retrieves personal-reference information like text documents, web snippets, e-mails, notes, and files from other applications.

Contents

MyInfo 7 adds speed improvements, perspectives, updated user interface, multiple attachments per note, multiple sections per notebook and more. [2]

MyInfo 8 introduces dark mode, Markdown-style shortcuts, nested tags, code snippets support, note structure pane, and a new Go To Anything command. [3]

MyInfo uses both hierarchical, and folder-like structures along with tags, categories and other meta-information for organizing its content. It is one of the several PIM applications for Windows to do so. [4]

MyInfo imports data from different third-party applications, most notably AskSam. [5]

The software is used as a free-form personal information manager, personal wiki, [6] outliner, [7] personal knowledge base, [8] game master tool, GTD filing system and others.

Awards

Nominated for Best Business Application by Software Industry Conference for their Shareware Industry Awards in 2003. [9]

References

  1. "MyInfo 8.4 released". Milenix Software. 2024-04-04. Retrieved 2025-03-05.
  2. "MyInfo 7". Milenix Software. 2021-01-02. Retrieved 2021-01-02.
  3. "MyInfo 8". Milenix Software. 2023-05-15. Retrieved 2023-07-29.
  4. Smith, Gene,Tagging: people-powered metadata for the social web, New Riders Press, 2008, p.196
  5. "AskSam Alternative for Windows". 2021-10-23. Retrieved 2021-10-23.
  6. "Personal Wiki Software for Windows". 2021-05-25. Retrieved 2021-05-25.
  7. "Outliner Software". 2021-09-09. Retrieved 2021-09-09.
  8. "Personal Knowledge Base". 2021-09-09. Retrieved 2021-09-09.
  9. "SIA Foundation 2003 Nominees and Winners". SIA Foundation. 2003-07-19. Archived from the original on December 5, 2006. Retrieved 2014-01-17.

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