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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  1. velnotes icon
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    VelNotes is a professional notebook application for iPad that lets you write with Apple Pencil or your finger; create shareable text notebooks by writing directly with Quick Text; record audio and convert video to text; use manual backup storage; and log in to the cloud with Pro...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPad
     
  2. Many Notes icon
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    Many Notes is a markdown note-taking app designed for simplicity! Easily create or import your vaults and organize your thoughts right away.

    61 Many Notes alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
     
  3. Cardfile icon
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    Cardfile is a personal information manager, based on index cards, that was distributed with Microsoft Windows starting from the original version 1.01 until Windows NT 4.0 Server. Cardfile is also included with Windows 98 and Windows Millennium Edition, but has to be installed...

    304 Cardfile alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  4. Note apps for Windows, Android and iOS, with direct local sync or web server sync. The server can be either a Windows application (you need to run it for synchronization) or your web server.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
     
  5. OwnSync Note icon
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    A privacy-first, local-first Markdown note-taking app that gives you 100% ownership of your data by syncing directly to your own Google Drive. No servers, no tracking, no subscriptions.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  6. Noted icon
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    A note-taking app for the menu bar.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  7. A private, offline note taking app and to-do list manager for macOS — Markdown editor, PDF/Word export, AI writing tools.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  8. Stickies icon
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    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)
     
  9. Stample icon
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    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
     
  10. 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
     
  11. GitNoter icon
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    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
     
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