Screenshots

See Draglass in action with these screenshots from the web version running the Demo Vault.


Main Interface

The Draglass interface with the editor in Live Preview mode, showing a note from the Demo Vault with all sidebars visible.

Main Interface

Features shown:

  • Left sidebar with file tree showing 28 demo notes
  • CodeMirror editor with Live Preview rendering
  • Note title with inline rename capability
  • Outgoing links panel showing all wikilinks in the current note
  • Tasks panel with 13 open checkboxes from across the vault
  • Backlinks panel showing 8 notes that link to this one
  • Dark theme with clean, distraction-free interface

Graph View

Interactive force-directed network visualization of the entire Demo Vault showing how notes connect through wikilinks.

Graph View

Features shown:

  • Global mode showing all 28 notes as nodes
  • Force-directed layout with automatic positioning
  • Clear visualization of note connections and clusters
  • Search bar to filter nodes
  • Global/Local mode toggle
  • Settings button for customizing appearance and physics
  • Philosophy, Science, and Technology notes forming distinct clusters
  • Hub notes like “Welcome to Draglass” with many connections

Quick Switcher

Fuzzy search interface for instantly jumping to any note by name.

Quick Switcher

Features shown:

  • Modal overlay with search field
  • Recent notes section showing last opened note
  • “Welcome to Draglass” note displayed with full path
  • Keyboard shortcuts displayed at bottom (Esc to close, arrows to navigate, Enter to open)
  • Clean, focused interface for rapid navigation
  • Graph View visible in background showing context

Full-text search interface for finding content across all notes in the vault.

Search View

Features shown:

  • Search input field at top of left sidebar
  • Case-sensitive toggle button (Aa)
  • Search results grouped by category (Backlinks, Creating Notes sections visible)
  • Each result shows line number and context snippet
  • Note file names with match locations
  • Results update as you type
  • Highlighted search terms in results

Settings Panel

Configuration dialog for customizing Draglass behavior and appearance.

Settings Panel

Features shown:

  • Modal overlay with organized settings sections
  • Editor section: Soft wrap, render diagrams, render images, render callouts toggles
  • Theme dropdown: Dark mode selected
  • Surrealism intensity dropdown: Dali-inspired style controls (Off/Subtle/Full)
  • Files section: Remember last vault, show hidden paths, remember expanded folders
  • Autosave settings (visible when scrolling)
  • Reset to defaults button
  • Settings stored locally in browser profile
  • Close button in top-right corner

Command Palette

Searchable command interface for quick access to all app actions.

Command Palette

Features shown:

  • Modal overlay with command search field
  • List of available commands with descriptions:
    • New Note - Create a new note in the current folder
    • Rename Current Note - Edit the current note filename
    • Delete Current Note - Delete the active note (confirmation required)
    • Lock Current Heading - Add {locked} marker to heading
    • Open Demo Vault - Open the demo vault with example notes
  • Keyboard navigation hints at bottom (Esc to close, arrows to navigate, Enter to run)
  • Currently showing 5 available commands
  • Fuzzy search filtering (type to narrow results)

Source Mode

Raw Markdown editing view showing all formatting syntax.

Source Mode

Features shown:

  • Toggle between Live Preview and Source mode via button in title bar
  • All Markdown syntax visible: # for headings, **bold**, [[wikilinks]]
  • Syntax highlighting for different Markdown elements
  • Line numbers on the left
  • Full editor capabilities maintained
  • Useful for editing complex structures or troubleshooting formatting
  • Same file content as Live Preview, just different rendering
  • File list shows all notes in alphabetical order

Workflow Note (Mermaid + Callout)

Live Preview rendering of a workflow note with a Mermaid diagram and callout block.

Workflow Note

Features shown:

  • Mermaid diagram rendered inline
  • Callout block with icon and accent color
  • Wikilinks connected across the note
  • Live Preview formatting with inline emphasis
  • Sidebars visible for context

Tasks Panel Focus

Task list aggregation alongside an editable checklist note.

Tasks Panel

Features shown:

  • Tasks panel listing open items from the vault
  • Clickable checkboxes in Live Preview mode
  • Right sidebar tabs with Tasks selected
  • Editor showing checkbox syntax and live toggles
  • Left sidebar file tree for navigation

Excalidraw Drawing

Sample Excalidraw canvas embedded directly inside a note.

Excalidraw Drawing

Features shown:

  • Excalidraw canvas with demo drawing
  • Shapes toolbox for sketching
  • Canvas embedded inside the Draglass layout
  • Note title showing the drawing file

Interface Components

  • Tree view of all notes organized alphabetically
  • Quick access to 28 demo notes
  • New note and new folder buttons in toolbar
  • Vault path indicator at bottom
  • Settings button for configuration

See the Search View screenshot above for full details.

  • Full-text search across vault
  • Case-sensitive toggle
  • Results with snippets and line numbers
  • Click-to-jump navigation

Outgoing Links:

  • All wikilinks in the current note
  • 18 outgoing links shown in Welcome note
  • Click any link to navigate

Tasks:

  • 13 open tasks from various notes
  • Source note name and path for each task
  • Click to jump to exact line

Backlinks:

  • 8 notes linking to Welcome note
  • Automatic discovery of connections
  • Updates as you type

Top Bar

  • Draglass logo and branding
  • Vault selector button (folder icon)
  • Sidebar toggle buttons
  • Clean, minimal design

Toolbox

  • Quick Switcher (magnifying glass)
  • Graph View (network icon)
  • Command Palette (command icon)
  • Vertical layout on left side

Dark Theme

All screenshots show Draglass in Dark mode, which features:

  • Dark background with light text for reduced eye strain
  • Syntax highlighting in editor
  • Themed Graph View with appropriate node/edge colors
  • Consistent dark palette across all UI elements

Light mode is also available and can be toggled in Settings. The theme applies to:

  • Editor interface
  • Graph View visualization
  • Mermaid diagrams
  • All panels and dialogs

Live Preview Features

While not fully captured in static screenshots, Live Preview mode provides:

  • Inline rendering: Formatting appears as you type
  • Hidden markup: Bold, italic, and link syntax hidden until cursor enters
  • Strikethrough rendering: ~~text~~ is rendered inline
  • Clickable wikilinks: Click to navigate without leaving edit mode
  • Properties panel: Obsidian-style frontmatter editor above the note
  • Rendered diagrams: Mermaid flowcharts displayed inline
  • Excalidraw drawings: Sketch-style diagrams rendered in place
  • Callout blocks: Styled notes, tips, and warnings with icons
  • Image lightbox: Click thumbnails for full-size view
  • Task checkboxes: Click to toggle between open/done/cancelled
  • Task done date automation: marking done adds ✅ YYYY-MM-DD

Additional Features Not Shown

These features are available but not captured in the current screenshots:

  • Full-text search interface accessed via Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + F
  • Opens in the main editor area (different from left sidebar search)
  • Search across all note contents
  • Results with context snippets
  • Line numbers for precision
  • Case-sensitive option

Locked Sections

  • Password-protected content
  • Inline lock indicators in editor
  • Excluded from search and tasks when locked
  • Secure key derivation

File Operations

  • Rename notes inline (click title)
  • Delete with confirmation
  • Create folders
  • Expandable folder tree

Try It Yourself

The best way to experience Draglass is to run it yourself:

  1. Follow the Getting Started guide to install
  2. Run the web version to see the Demo Vault
  3. Experiment with features interactively
  4. Build the desktop app for full file system access

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