/r/bearapp/

r/bearapp

24k members
r/bearapp is a subreddit with 24k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses notes, bear, tags, ios, and markdown, and they frequently recommend/review android app.
This is the official subreddit for Bear, an app for Markdown notes and beautiful writing on Mac, iPad, iPhone, and Apple Watch. Here we can discuss tips, workflows, news, and how-tos. Many questions and support issues have already been answered in our FAQs: https://bear.app/faq/

Popular Themes in r/bearapp

#1
Solution Requests
: "A Solution to Bear's Version History Problem "
7 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "I've tried a LOT of note taking apps, but have settled on Bear"
7 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Finally jumped from Obsidian to a Bear"
6 posts
#4
Ideas
: "We really need Bear browser or cross platform. "
5 posts
#5
Self-Promotion
: "Announcing Funnel 2.0, a quick capture iOS app for Bear (and various other apps)"
2 posts
#6
News
: "Bear 2.5 out now with support for math formulas!"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/bearapp

#1

Notes

: "Notes in iOS 26 rumored to support exporting in Markdown"
66 posts
#2

Bear

: "Bear 2.5 out now with support for math formulas!"
63 posts
#3

Tags

: "Feature Request: Hide Tags when exporting as PDF 🙏"
19 posts
#4

Ios

18 posts
#5

Markdown

: "Bear deserves credit for getting Markdown right"
14 posts
#6

Web

: "Bear Web is in Beta testing!"
11 posts
#7

Bug

: "Super annoying Bug with newest Liquid Glass update"
10 posts
#8

Syncing

: "Which apps use Apple’s CloudKit for Syncing your data (like Bear Notes)?"
10 posts
#9

Update

: "Update 2.3 is here 🎉"
9 posts
#10

Search

: "Beary Easy Search: generate a special Search query with natural language"
9 posts

Products Discussed in r/bearapp

Android App

7 reviews
#1
Upnote
3.8 from 5 reviews
#2
Google Notes
4.0 from 1 review
#3
Notesnook
4.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/bearapp

#1
Discussion
: "To the Shiny Frog People"
33 posts
#2
Question
: "Why use Bear over Apple Notes?"
13 posts
#3
Tips
: "My first time using bear and I’m so happy, give me some advices , love y’all :D"
12 posts
#4
News
: "Bear for Web hands-on"
6 posts
#5
Shortcuts
: "Beary Easy Search: generate a special search query with natural language"
2 posts

Member Growth in r/bearapp

Yearly
+2k members(10.2%)

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Last updated: June 14, 2026