Cogent Alternatives

Cogent is described as 'Personal tutor with AI-driven tools for studying. From speedy flashcard generation to chatting with your own files, Cogent makes learning collaborative and organized. We transform how you learn, one subject at a time' and is a flashcard learning tool in the education & reference category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Cogent, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Android and Linux apps. The best Cogent alternative is Obsidian, which is free. Other great sites and apps similar to Cogent are Logseq, Anki, Notesnook and AFFiNE.

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  1. Midterm Notes icon
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    Midterm is a note-taking app for you to write notes and study in one place. It supports writing interactive notes using cloze deletion and image occlusion.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  2. Org-roam icon
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    Org-roam is a Roam replica built around the all-powerful Org-mode.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • GNU Emacs
     
  3. Safe Notes icon
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    Safe Notes is a security project aimed at providing an encrypted, private note manager that works locally and protects notes from various threat actors.

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    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  4. Notah AI icon
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    AI executive assistant that records Google Meet, Zoom, Teams, Webex; transcribes and makes instant summaries: decisions, action items, minutes, smart titles. Search/tag, jump to quotes, export/share.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
     
  5. Cloze Generator is the most intuitive web app for creating fill-in-the-blank tests. Simply select words with your mouse to turn them into blanks. Supports automatic grading on the web and printable formats. Web-based with simple, streamlined functionality.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. KWordQuiz icon
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    KWordQuiz is a general purpose flash card program. It can be used for vocabulary learning and many other subjects. It provides an editor and five different flashcard quiz modes. It uses the KVTML file format and contributed files can be downloaded from within the application.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • Windows
     
  7. Saner.ai icon
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    Saner.ai is your Simple yet Powerful Second Brain, enabling you to instantly capture, find, and gain insights without manual organizing.

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    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  8. LinNote icon
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    A fast, keyboard-driven scratchpad for Linux with smart calculator, currency conversion, OCR, timers, and 14+ themes. Built for KDE Plasma & GNOME with Qt6.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  9. LinguaLoop is an AI-powered language learning app that helps you revise, review, and retain all the vocabulary, grammar, and phrases you’ve already learned — no matter when you learned them.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
     
  10. Studr icon
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    AI notetaker for students that records lectures, transcribes them, and generates summaries, flashcards, and quizzes automatically.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
     
  11. Ideon icon
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    Ideon is an open-source, self-hosted alternative to tools like Heptabase and Kosmik, specifically designed for technical projects. It provides an infinite spatial canvas where users can organize information visually rather than in linear documents or folder structures.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
     
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