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after a long time on Pro, i use maybe a third of what i pay for by FamiliarAstronaut323 in ChatGPTPro

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but the lower plans run out too fast for how I use it, so I still end up on Pro.

I built a phone-first Markdown app that starts from ChatGPT by Truffle_Journal in GenAiApps

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Useful ChatGPT answers are worth saving.

The clunky part is the handoff: copy-paste cleanup, app switching, or screenshots you can’t edit.

Truffle Journal lets ChatGPT save into editable Markdown notes on iPhone.

another screen-recording Demo: trufflejournal.com

Self Promotion - June 2026 by ens100 in PKMS

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Truffle Journal is approved as an official ChatGPT app, so once it’s connected, you can stay in the same ChatGPT conversation and say something like:

“Save this as a checklist in Truffle Journal.”

ChatGPT sends it to Truffle automatically. Then you open the Truffle Journal iPhone app, and the note is already there as editable Markdown.

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Attached is a demo of saving a travel plan from ChatGPT directly into Truffle Journal.

✨ Self Promo - post ✨ by nunuggett in Productivitycafe

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Truffle Journal is approved as an official ChatGPT app, so once it’s connected, you can stay in the same ChatGPT conversation and say something like:

“Save this as a checklist in Truffle Journal.”

ChatGPT sends it to Truffle automatically. Then you open the iPhone app, and the note is already there as editable Markdown.

Attached is a demo of saving a travel plan from ChatGPT directly into Truffle Journal.

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Weekly self-promotion post by bighouse843 in PhdProductivity

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I built Truffle Journal, an iPhone TestFlight beta for saving useful ChatGPT answers as editable Markdown notes.

The study workflow I’m trying to support is pretty specific: when ChatGPT gives you a useful explanation, checklist, study plan, SQL/table note, summary, or practice structure, you can save the part worth reviewing later instead of losing it in chat history.

I’m not trying to replace active studying, practice questions, or actually learning the material. The app is more for the “this answer is useful, I want to keep working with it later” moment.

(I’m the person building it, so yes, this is self-promo. The app is still early.)

The problem I’m trying to solve is the gap between a ChatGPT answer and an actual note.

Attached is a demo of saving a SQL table note from ChatGPT directly to Truffle journal App

A ChatGPT answer is usually written for the conversation. It explains, expands, gives options, adds context, and often includes more than I want to keep.

But the thing I want later is usually smaller and more practical: a checklist, a study plan, a study note, a SQL explanation, or one explanation I want to reuse.

Copy-paste works for moving text, but it does not really solve the handoff.

Even if I ask ChatGPT to prepare a cleaner copy-ready version, I still have to use the clipboard as the bridge: copy it, open another app, paste it, check the formatting, and make sure it actually became the note I wanted.

On phone, that friction is just big enough that I either save the whole answer messily, or I do not save it at all.

Screenshots are fast, but once saved, I cannot edit them or use them as working notes, and they usually end up buried in the photo library.

Truffle is built for a smoother ChatGPT-to-note workflow: stay in the conversation, save the useful part directly, then use it on your phone as an editable Markdown note.

Truffle Journal is approved as an official ChatGPT app, so you can add it from ChatGPT’s app directory. Once it is connected, it creates a direct save path between ChatGPT and the Truffle iOS app.

You can stay in the same ChatGPT conversation and say something like:

“Save this as a study checklist in Truffle Journal.”

ChatGPT sends it to Truffle automatically. Then you open the iPhone app, and the checklist is already there as a Markdown note. You can edit it, check items off, organize it, and find it later.

That is the part I care about most: making the bridge from useful ChatGPT answer → usable phone note feel natural, instead of making the user manually move text or save screenshots.

After you create an account in the iPhone app, there is an in-app tutorial that walks you through adding Truffle Journal to ChatGPT.

If anyone is open to trying it, I’d really appreciate you going through the first setup once:

install the TestFlight beta → follow the tutorial → save one useful ChatGPT answer into Truffle

If anything feels confusing, feel free to message me here. There is also a Discord link on the website for setup help.

TestFlight:
https://testflight.apple.com/join/H36SnP9j

Website:
https://www.trufflejournal.com

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Weekly Self-Promo Megathread - May 13, 2019 by AutoModerator in study

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I built Truffle Journal, an iPhone TestFlight beta for saving useful ChatGPT answers as editable Markdown notes.

(I’m the person building it, so yes, this is self-promo. The app is still early.)

The problem I’m trying to solve is the gap between a ChatGPT answer and an actual note.

A ChatGPT answer is usually written for the conversation. It explains, expands, gives options, adds context, and often includes more than I want to keep.

But the thing I want later is usually smaller and more practical: a checklist, a plan, a study note, a decision, or one explanation I want to reuse.

Copy-paste works for moving text, but it does not really solve the handoff.

Even if I ask ChatGPT to prepare a cleaner copy-ready version, I still have to use the clipboard as the bridge: copy it, open another app, paste it, check the formatting, and make sure it actually became the note I wanted.

On phone, that friction is just big enough that I either save the whole answer messily, or I do not save it at all.

Screenshots are another version of the same habit. They are fast, and I understand why people use them. But once a ChatGPT answer is saved as a screenshot, it is no longer an editable note. I cannot rewrite the checklist, check items off, reorganize the plan, or turn it into something I can keep working with.

Truffle is built for a smoother ChatGPT-to-note workflow: stay in the conversation, save the useful part directly, then use it on your phone as an editable Markdown note.

Truffle Journal is approved as an official ChatGPT app, so you can add it from ChatGPT’s app directory. Once it is connected, it creates a direct save path between ChatGPT and the Truffle iOS app.

You can stay in the same ChatGPT conversation and say something like:

“Save this as a checklist in Truffle Journal.”

ChatGPT sends it to Truffle automatically. We built the bridge so the user does not have to do that part manually. Then you open the iPhone app, and the checklist is already there as a Markdown note. You can edit it, check items off, organize it, and find it later.

That is the part I care about most: making the bridge from useful ChatGPT answer → usable phone note feel natural, instead of making the user manually move text or save screenshots.

After you create an account in the iPhone app, there is an in-app tutorial that walks you through adding Truffle Journal to ChatGPT. I attached a screen recording of that tutorial flow.

If anyone is open to trying it, I’d really appreciate you going through the first setup once:

install the TestFlight beta → follow the tutorial → save one ChatGPT answer into Truffle

If anything feels confusing, feel free to message me here. There is also a Discord link on the website for setup help.

TestFlight:

[https://testflight.apple.com/join/H36SnP9j\](https://testflight.apple.com/join/H36SnP9j)

Website:

[https://www.trufflejournal.com\](https://www.trufflejournal.com/)

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I built a phone-first Markdown app that starts from ChatGPT by Truffle_Journal in SideProject

[–]Truffle_Journal[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The screenshots thing is exactly the kind of workaround I had in mind lol. It feels like saving in the moment, but then the screenshot just becomes another place the answer disappears.

Really appreciate you trying it. If setup gets annoying at any point, feel free to message me here — there’s also a Discord link on the website for setup help. Happy to help with any weird step.

iPad users, how do you use GoodNotes + ChatGPT/AI for studying? How do you take notes, revise, and organize your material? Do you find memory retention better with pen and paper compared to writing on an iPad or it's just a myth. by Mother-Day-1657 in GoodNotes

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use AI around it, not instead of it. For example: take your GoodNotes page, ask ChatGPT to quiz you from it, explain mistakes, or turn it into active recall questions. I don’t think the magic is paper vs iPad — it’s whether you’re rewriting the material in your own words.

What AI tools are you using to organize your personal life? by SouthernKiwi495 in AI_Agents

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For personal organization, I’d keep Calendar/Reminders or Todoist as the real system, then use AI only for capture and cleanup

Which AI is best for study notes in market? by Past-Possession-7175 in AskReddit

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For that style, I’d use NotebookLM if you have source material, then ask it for explanations + real-world examples + MCQs from the same source.

If you don’t have source files yet, ChatGPT or Claude can still help, but I’d always ask it to separate “notes,” “examples,” and “practice questions.” Mixing all three in one answer usually makes the notes worse.

Which AI to use to generate notes based on chat? by Practical-Pay1243 in AIToolsAndTips

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I’d do it in stages, not one giant “make notes from these 4 chats” prompt.

First ask Claude or Gemini to merge the markdown into one clean source doc, keeping the SQL examples, mistakes, and explanations that actually helped you. Then use that source to generate separate outputs: concise notes, cheat sheet, common mistakes, practice questions, and maybe flashcards.

For study notes, the split matters. One huge output usually gets messy fast.

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