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The starter templates and card presets that come with Sidekick Note, with their text, so you can see what you get before you use them. Open in Sidekick Note adds a template to your own templates (you confirm first). Nothing is stored on our server: the template travels in the link.

Starter templates

📅 Daily note

Date, top 3, notes and a short check-in. checklist

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# {{date}}

## Top 3
```checklist | Today
- [ ] Most important
- [ ] Next
- [ ] If there is time
```

## Notes
{{cursor}}

## Tomorrow
- 

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🤝 Meeting

Agenda, decisions and action items you can tick off. checklist

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# {{title}}

**Date:** {{date}}
**Who:** 

## Agenda
- {{cursor}}

## Decisions
- 

## Actions
```checklist | Actions
- [ ] Action (who, by when)
- [ ] Action (who, by when)
```

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🐞 Bug report

Steps, expected, actual and environment. checklist

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# {{title}}

**Reported:** {{date}}

## Steps to reproduce
1. {{cursor}}
2. 

## Expected

## Actual

## Environment
- App / version: 
- OS / browser: 

```checklist | Before you file
- [ ] Reproduced twice
- [ ] Screenshot or log attached
```

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📘 README

Install, usage and license for a project.

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# {{title}}

{{cursor}}One sentence: what it does and for whom.

## Install
```bash
npm install
```

## Usage

## Develop

## License

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🧳 Trip plan

Pack list, shared costs and unit conversions: three live cards. checklist split convert

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# {{title}}

**When:** {{date}}
**Where:** {{cursor}}

## Pack
```checklist | Pack
- [ ] Passport / ID
- [ ] Phone charger
- [ ] Medicine
- [ ] Cash and cards
```

## Costs
```split people=4 cur=THB | Trip costs
- Hotel 3200
- Transport 800
- Food 1200
```

## Handy conversions
```convert | Weather and distance
- 30 C
- 5 km
```

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🍲 Meal plan

A recipe card that scales, plus the shopping list. recipe checklist

Show the text
# {{title}}

**Week of:** {{date}}

```recipe servings=4 | Dinner idea
- 400 ml coconut milk
- 300 g chicken breast
- 2 stalks lemongrass
- salt to taste

1. Simmer {400 ml} coconut milk with the lemongrass.
2. Add the chicken and cook {timer 10 min}.
```

## Shopping
```checklist | Shopping
- [ ] Coconut milk
- [ ] Chicken
- [ ] Lemongrass
```

{{cursor}}

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📊 Weekly review

Wins, lessons, a small chart and next week’s checklist. chart checklist

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# {{title}}

**Week ending:** {{date}}

## Wins
- {{cursor}}

## Lessons
- 

## Mood by day (1-5)
```chart type=line | Mood
- Mon: 3
- Tue: 4
- Wed: 3
- Thu: 4
- Fri: 5
```

## Next week
```checklist | Next week
- [ ] First thing
- [ ] Second thing
```

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🗂 Blank project

Goal, tasks you can tick and a links list. checklist

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# {{title}}

**Started:** {{date}}

## Goal
{{cursor}}

## Tasks
```checklist | Tasks
- [ ] First task
- [ ] Next task
- [ ] Later
```

## Links
- 

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Card presets

These are built into the app (⌘KCtrlK → Insert card preset…). Each one is a ready-filled card.

checklist

  • Beach packing list
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    ```checklist | Beach packing list
    - [ ] Swimsuit
    - [ ] Sunscreen
    - [ ] Towel
    - [ ] Hat and sunglasses
    - [ ] Flip-flops
    - [ ] Waterproof phone bag
    ```
  • Hiking day pack
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    ```checklist | Hiking day pack
    - [ ] Water (2 l)
    - [ ] Snacks
    - [ ] First-aid kit
    - [ ] Rain jacket
    - [ ] Headlamp
    - [ ] Offline map
    ```
  • Weekend away
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    ```checklist | Weekend away
    ## Before you go
    - [ ] Book the stay
    - [ ] Check the weather
    ## Pack
    - [ ] Clothes for 2 days
    - [ ] Charger
    - [ ] Toiletries
    ```

split

  • Dinner for 4
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    ```split people=4 tip=10 cur=THB | Dinner
    - Pasta 280
    - Steak 450
    - Wine 320
    - Dessert 150
    ```
  • Trip costs for 5
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    ```split people=5 cur=THB | Trip costs
    - Hotel 6000
    - Van rental 3500
    - Food 4200
    - Tickets 2500
    ```
  • Household bills for 2
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    ```split people=2 cur=THB | Household bills
    - Rent 12000
    - Electricity 1850
    - Water 220
    - Internet 599
    ```

convert

  • Oven temperatures
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    ```convert | Oven temperatures
    - 160 C
    - 180 C
    - 200 C
    - 350 F
    ```
  • Kitchen weights
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    ```convert | Kitchen weights
    - 100 g
    - 250 g
    - 500 g
    - 1 kg
    - 8 oz
    ```
  • Running distances
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    ```convert | Running distances
    - 5 km
    - 10 km
    - 21.1 km
    - 26.2 mi
    ```

chart

  • Weekly weight
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    ```chart type=line unit=kg | Weekly weight
    - Week 1: 72.5
    - Week 2: 72
    - Week 3: 71.6
    - Week 4: 71.2
    ```
  • Monthly spending
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    ```chart type=bar unit=THB | Monthly spending
    - Jan: 18500
    - Feb: 16200
    - Mar: 21000
    - Apr: 17800
    ```
  • Mood by day
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    ```chart type=line | Mood by day (1-5)
    - Mon: 3
    - Tue: 4
    - Wed: 3
    - Thu: 4
    - Fri: 5
    ```

recipe

  • Tom Kha Gai
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    ```recipe servings=4 time=30m | Tom Kha Gai
    - 400 ml coconut milk
    - 300 g chicken breast
    - 2 stalks lemongrass
    - 3 slices galangal
    - 2 tbsp fish sauce
    - 1 tbsp lime juice
    
    1. Simmer {400 ml} coconut milk with the lemongrass and galangal.
    2. Add the chicken and cook {timer 10 min}.
    3. Season with {2 tbsp} fish sauce and the lime juice.
    ```
  • Egg fried rice
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    ```recipe servings=2 time=15m | Egg fried rice
    - 300 g cooked rice
    - 2 eggs
    - 2 cloves garlic
    - 1 tbsp soy sauce
    - 2 tbsp vegetable oil
    - salt to taste
    
    1. Fry the garlic in {2 tbsp} oil.
    2. Add the eggs, then the rice and {1 tbsp} soy sauce.
    3. Fry for {timer 4 min}.
    ```
  • Thai omelette
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    ```recipe servings=1 time=10m | Thai omelette
    - 3 eggs
    - 1 tsp fish sauce
    - 1 tsp lime juice
    - 100 ml vegetable oil
    
    1. Whisk the eggs with {1 tsp} fish sauce and {1 tsp} lime juice.
    2. Pour into hot oil and fry {timer 2 min} until puffed and golden.
    ```

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