Platforms
- Linux

Flashnote is described as 'Quick notes manager created for such cases. When you need a rough copy to save or to process some pieces of a text, Flashnote is small, quick and convenient. Press the shortcut-key combination and a rough copy is on the screen in a flash of a second' and is a Note-taking tool in the office & productivity category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Flashnote for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone apps. The best Flashnote alternative is Notesnook, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Flashnote are Zim, Todoist, CherryTree and TiddlyWiki.

TodoTxtMac is a minimalist, keyboard-driven to-do manager for Mac OS X (10.8 Mountain Lion and higher) that conforms to the todo.txt format spec. - mjdescy/TodoTxtMac
Inquisite is a note-taking site that makes creating, searching, organizing, and importing/exporting simple and easy




Unit is a modern note-taking app that provides a completely new experience of creating, organizing and managing all your notes.




NotesHolder lets you quickly type in any piece of information so that you can easily find it when you need, read it or print it out for your convenience. This is the most effective way to store all your notes without cluttering up your desk with post it notes / sticky notes.

An android app for writing and storing AES-128 encrypted notes. Supports notes, checklists and even spreadsheets. It is the only app in play store offering multiple security options like password protection, pattern lock and pin lock.



MetaProducts Inquiry helps you to collect, organize and view the information you find on the Internet. It is fully integrated with Microsoft Internet Explorer and also available as a standalone application.

list.it is a simple, free, open-source (MIT-license) note-keeping tool to help you manage the tons of little information bits you need to keep track of each day. Installs as i Firefox add-on.
GoodTask 3 is a Powerful Task/Project Manager based on iOS Reminders & Calendars. You can use it as simple checklist to focus or as complex project management tool to get big things done.



Taskline, task management software for Microsoft Outlook, automatically schedules tasks to puts you in control of your task list.

P3X OneNote Linux is, actually, an independent browser window for the online OneNote. You can use this program without having to clutter your browser. The main functions are:

AceText is a smart software tool that simplifies working with text by enabling you to store, manage, edit and reuse text from a central location.


