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Quick Scratchpad
Quick Scratchpad: Capture text instantly, skip the AI drama.
Quick Scratchpad is your instant brain‑dump pad. No bloated AI tools, no tab‑hopping circus. Just highlight → right‑click → save. Boom, it’s in your pad with source + timestamp. Format on the fly (bold, italic, links, strikethrough) with a tiny floating toolbar. Fast, minimal, private. Because sometimes you just need speed, not another ‘smart’ tool pretending to think for you. Quick Scratchpad - because your ideas deserve instant capture, not a waiting room in someone else’s oversized AI tool 🙂
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About Quick Scratchpad on Product Hunt
“Quick Scratchpad: Capture text instantly, skip the AI drama.”
Quick Scratchpad was submitted on Product Hunt and earned 0 upvotes and 1 comments, placing #146 on the daily leaderboard. Quick Scratchpad is your instant brain‑dump pad. No bloated AI tools, no tab‑hopping circus. Just highlight → right‑click → save. Boom, it’s in your pad with source + timestamp. Format on the fly (bold, italic, links, strikethrough) with a tiny floating toolbar. Fast, minimal, private. Because sometimes you just need speed, not another ‘smart’ tool pretending to think for you. Quick Scratchpad - because your ideas deserve instant capture, not a waiting room in someone else’s oversized AI tool 🙂
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Who hunted Quick Scratchpad?
Quick Scratchpad was hunted by Pranab Dey. A “hunter” on Product Hunt is the community member who submits a product to the platform — uploading the images, the link, and tagging the makers behind it. Hunters typically write the first comment explaining why a product is worth attention, and their followers are notified the moment they post. Around 79% of featured launches on Product Hunt are self-hunted by their makers, but a well-known hunter still acts as a signal of quality to the rest of the community. See the full all-time top hunters leaderboard to discover who is shaping the Product Hunt ecosystem.
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Pranab Dey
Hey everyone 👋
I built Quick Scratchpad out of frustration.
Almost every note app I tried felt… too heavy for something so simple.
All I wanted was: 👉 capture a thought before it disappears
But instead, I had to:
open a full app
wait for it to load
distract myself before even writing
And most of the time… the idea was already gone.
So I decided to build something for myself means something that feels instant and stays out of your way.
That’s how Quick Scratchpad started.
✨ A minimal, privacy‑first scratchpad that:
opens in a second
lets you write without friction
saves useful text from any webpage in one click
keeps everything local (no accounts, no tracking)
It’s designed for one purpose:
think → capture → move on
No clutter. No complexity. Just speed.
This isn’t a big, complex product. It’s a small tool that solves a very real, everyday problem.
And honestly, it’s something I now use every day.
Would love your feedback 🙌
👉 What would make this even more useful for you?