Notes Alternatives

Notes is described as 'Use Notes to capture a quick thought, create checklists, sketch ideas, and more. And with iCloud, you can keep your notes up to date across all your devices' and is a Note-taking tool in the office & productivity category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Notes for a variety of platforms, including Mac, iPhone, Windows, Android and iPad apps. The best Notes alternative is Joplin, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Notes are Notesnook, Microsoft OneNote, Zim and CherryTree.

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Notes alternatives are mainly Note-taking Tools, but if you're looking for Todo List Managers or Task Management Tools you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Android and Open Source. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Notes.
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  1. Stickies icon
     1 like

    Visual project management and note taking app for curating, organizing, and managing your work - on your own or with a team.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  2. Memo icon
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    Memo is a beautiful history-based notes app built with iOS design guidelines in mind. Additions and deletions are automatically stored in the history timeline, which can be scrubbed to travel forwards and backwards in time through the note.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  3. Stample icon
     Like

    Stample is a knowledge network that allows you to deliver the right information at the right time, to your partners and clients. Stample helps teams to aggregate and share knowledge, increase your productivity, and helps you to generate new revenues.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  4. GitNoter icon
     1 like

    GitNoter is a markdown-based note taking webapp that allows users create, organise and explore notes. It allows categorising notes with directories.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5. Nottodbox icon
     2 likes

    Nottodbox allows you to create and organize notes, to-dos, and diaries with rich text support in popular formats.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  6.  1 like

    "SimpleNotes" lets you create, edit and organize all your notes anytime, anywhere. Easy switching between Desktop and Mobile. You can share your notes with everyone you want. The Website is free to use and a Desktop and Mobile APP is also available.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
     
  7. FileOne icon
     10 likes

    FileOne is an organizer that combines and integrates your notes, documents, contacts, email, photo's/images, calendar and agenda with multimedia.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  8. flomo icon
     4 likes

    flomo shapes your way of thinking through quickly capturing ideas and regularly reviewing MEMOs.

    7 flomo alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  9. Ephe icon
     2 likes

    An ephemeral Markdown paper for today. Less but handy features for plain Markdown lovers.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  10. NoteGen icon
     2 likes

    A cross-platform Markdown note-taking application dedicated to using AI to bridge recording and writing, organizing fragmented knowledge into a readable note.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
     
  11. Prodrafts icon
     1 like

    A handwriting-focused note-taking app for iPad, iPhone, and Mac. It offers an infinite canvas, mind maps, multimedia support, customizable text boxes and shapes, and robust linking between notes.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  12. Notes-Up icon
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    An intuitive note-taking application that was made specifically for Elementary OS. Community builds are available for other Linux distributions, including Arch and openSUSE. The application's features include:

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • openSUSE
    • Arch Linux
    • elementary OS
     
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