Get started with Jot

Choose a publishing method

A temporary note needs no account. Anyone with its URL can read it until it expires. A member site keeps managed notes under your handle or custom domain. A member site requires an invitation.

Read Publish and control notes for drafts, passwords, expiration, and private-site access.

Publish without an account

1. Open the quick publish form.
2. Enter Markdown text.
3. Select an expiration time.
4. Select Publish temporary note.
5. Open the returned URL.

The form accepts up to 100 KB of Markdown. The maximum expiration is seven days.

Start a member site

1. Sign in with the email address that received your invitation.
2. Enter the email code.
3. Open Profile.
4. If your handle is empty, set it.
5. Select save.
6. Follow Publish your first member note.

You cannot change a saved handle. Use a handle that you want in your public site URL.

Choose a guide

Use Use Jot to learn product controls and access rules. Use Step-by-step workflows to complete a task from start to finish. Use Connect your agent to set up an interface. Use Interface manuals for interface behavior. Use the operation reference for task identifiers and commands.