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How to Add Favicons to Your Bookmarks

January 13, 2026

Screenshot showing DEVONthink's smart rule editor and in the background some bookmarks with favicons.

Many people store bookmarks in a DEVONthink database. Often these have the generic bookmark icon which makes it more difficult to visually identify the site they’re from. However, with a little automation, you can use the site’s favicon. Here is how. (more)

A DEVONthink User’s AI Workflow

January 5, 2026

AI-generated comic-style image showing a robot cleaning an office with a broom.

Access to external AI is an optional part of DEVONthink and now DEVONthink To Go. But some people have wondered, “Well, what would I actually use it for?” On the Mac Power Users forum, a user posted her real-world use case, which is an excellent example for AI use. (more)

We Wish You Peaceful Holidays

December 24, 2025

Picture of a winter landscape and a decorated pine tree.

As we complete another orbit around the sun, it’s time for a rest. Whether you’re warming up by the fire under countless constellations of stars or enjoying balmy summer nights, we hope you’re able to find moments of peace and connection with your loved ones. And perhaps, a quiet moment to dream of the undiscovered worlds the new year will bring. (more)

How to Use a Document Window

December 23, 2025

Screenshot showing a DEVONthink document window. The location pop-up menu is displayed that opens when clicking the proxy icon next to the document's title.

DEVONthink’s document windows display a specific document, often opened by double-clicking one in a main window. But, as you continue working in the main window, you may lose track of where a document is. Therefore, here are a few handy tricks for handling a document window. (more)

Join us for WinterFest

December 19, 2025

Picture of a winter landscape with a radio telescope. A bear with a Christmas hat looks from behind the telescope.

WinterFest is the time when we come together with other, like-minded Mac software makers. Buy DEVONthink or DEVONagent Pro for 25 % off on our website and have a look at the other WinterFest apps with a similar discount. (more)

Using DEVONthink To Go's Help

December 16, 2025

Screenshot showing DEVONthink To Go's internal help within the settings.

With the release of DEVONthink To Go 4, we revised and improved the built-in Help. It contains information about the app, from an introduction on the basic elements to specific features. Here is an overview of the information you will find there. (more)

Choosing a File Format in DEVONthink

December 9, 2025

Screenshot showing the data menu in DEVONthink with the various options for new files.

In some discussions, DEVONthink is mentioned as a note-taking app. While this is not entirely accurate, you can indeed compose documents directly in DEVONthink. But what formats are available, and which one should you choose? Here is an overview of the different options. (more)

How to Migrate to DEVONthink To Go 4

December 2, 2025

Screenshot showing the License settings in DEVONthink To Go 4.

If you have already used version 3 and now want to upgrade to DEVONthink To Go 4, you may be wondering how to migrate your data. Here we show you step-by-step how to do this. (more)

Black Friday Weekend

November 27, 2025

Illustration of an autumn landscape.

Today people across the United States celebrate Thanksgiving, a time for families to gather, feast, and reflect on their blessings. And it also a great time to get ready for the coming year. Only from Black Friday through Cyber Monday, we give 25 percent discount on all our software products and ebooks. (more)

DEVONthink To Go 4.0 Kepler

November 24, 2025

Image of an iPad and an iPhone running DEVONthink To Go.

Five months ago we sent DEVONthink 4.0 Copernicus to the stars. Today, DEVONthink To Go 4.0 Kepler has lifted off the launch ramp, following its sibling’s course with all power levers full forward. Say hello to generative AI, custom metadata, a new powerful search language, smart groups, versioning, and revision-proof databases, all packaged into a user interface that embraces Apple’s Liquid Glass design. (more)