Now a new Mac app called Type, by developer Nicolas Bichon, is leveraging the command bar concept to let you jot down anything.

Note-taking apps typically aim to make you more efficient and productive. A lot of those apps concentrate on quickly jotting down your thoughts, organizing them better, or a mix of both.

There's a world of read-later apps, and then there's a world of note-taking apps. And there's rarely any overlap. Read-later apps are usually quite simplistic by design, and if you want features ...