Jottings is built on the work of others. Everything that is not ours is listed here with its licence. The Bible text of Darby’s translation (1884, 1890) is public domain; the 1961 edition’s footnotes, notices and table, and the ministry, keep the terms of their editions; Jottings’ own code is free software under the MIT License.
The Bible text: the 1890 edition’s wording (New Testament 1884, Old Testament 1890).
Licence: Public domain
Taken from a published digital copy of the text and checked verse by verse against a second copy; words split across lines are rejoined and four verse divisions follow the usual numbering.
The Strong’s numbers on the words, moved onto the words of this edition when the data is built.
Licence: Public domain
The footnotes of the 1961 edition, revised and added to by its editors.
Licence: Darby’s notes are public domain; the rights in the 1961 editors’ revisions and additions are the edition’s
The 8,834 lettered notes, from the Bible Foundation (bf.org) electronic text of 1998, acknowledged with thanks.
The 1961 edition’s own introductory notice, its chronological table of the kings and prophets, and its order of the prophets, as published by CCEL.
Licence: Text of the 1961 edition; CCEL’s edition acknowledged with thanks
His notices to the New Testament of 1884 and the Old Testament of 1890, and his preface to the New Testament of 1871, as the printings give them.
Licence: Public domain
Text from Bible Truth Publishers’ online edition; public domain.
Licence: Public domain
Word lookup’s entry for each Strong’s number: the Hebrew or Greek word, its transliteration and pronunciation, and its renderings in the King James Version. Strong’s definitions are not used; meanings come from Morrish’s dictionary.
Licence: Public domain
The digital text of Strong’s entries: the Hebrew edited by David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer, the Greek by Ulrik Petersen.
Licence: Strong’s text public domain; the app’s file shared alike under CC BY-SA 4.0
Only Strong’s own fields are taken (data/strongs.json in the source); the Hebrew file’s Brown-Driver-Briggs outlines and TWOT numbers are not.
Ministry on a chapter and a verse, and in the library. Text from Bible Truth Publishers’ online edition.
Licence: Public domain
Ministry on a verse, and the library. Text from Bible Truth Publishers’ online library, acknowledged with thanks.
Licence: Public domain
The recipient named on each of J. N. Darby’s letters, from the list of his correspondents L. J. L. Hodgett compiled.
Licence: Used by kind permission of L. J. L. Hodgett
Ministry on a chapter and a verse, and in the library. Text of the Kingston Bible Trust edition, acknowledged with thanks.
Licence: Public domain
Voices powered by Speechify: the three voices (Alec, Beatrice, Dominic) and their word timings. Synthesized through Speechify’s text-to-speech; the recordings are made and served by Jottings.
Licence: Commercial API
The reading face for scripture, numerals and titles.
Licence: SIL Open Font License 1.1
Copyright 2015–2020 The Literata Project Authors (TypeTogether for Google).
The dyslexia-friendly option in Settings → Text.
Licence: SIL Open Font License 1.1
Copyright 2019 Abbie Gonzalez, with Reserved Font Name OpenDyslexic.
The interface icons, inlined as vector paths rather than an icon font.
Licence: Apache License 2.0
Copyright Google LLC.
One tier of the rule scanner that checks shared posts and jottings.
Licence: CC BY 4.0
Phishing-domain blocklist, refreshed twice a day.
Licence: CC BY-NC 4.0, Andrea Draghetti
The app framework for Android, iOS and web.
Licence: MIT
Vector icons, page-turn animation, gestures and navigation.
Licence: MIT
The Rust server.
Licence: MIT / Apache-2.0
Storage and full-text search.
Licence: MIT (rusqlite); public domain (SQLite)
Encryption of the server database at rest.
Licence: BSD-3-Clause, © Zetetic LLC
The QR code encoder behind the friend-invite code on your profile, adapted in shared/qr.ts.
Licence: MIT
Copyright © Project Nayuki.
Compression of the web app and scripture bundles.
Licence: MIT
Password hashing, Google sign-in verification, static asset embedding and everything else.
Licence: MIT / Apache-2.0 / BSD; see the lockfiles in the source
The app’s code is free and open source. The name Jottings, the app icon and the wordmark are not part of that licence: they are © 2026 TeamChrome.AI LLC, all rights reserved, so a copy or a changed version needs its own name and icon.
Licence: Code: MIT. Name and artwork: all rights reserved
Applies to Literata and OpenDyslexic as shipped in the app. OpenDyslexic’s notice: Copyright (c) 2019-07-29, Abbie Gonzalez (https://abbiecod.es|support@abbiecod.es), with Reserved Font Name OpenDyslexic. Copyright (c) 12/2012 - 2019.
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