Foam Alternatives

Foam is described as 'Personal knowledge management and sharing system inspired by Roam Research, built on Visual Studio Code and GitHub' and is a popular Note-taking tool in the office & productivity category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Foam for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Windows, Mac, Linux and Android apps. The best Foam alternative is Obsidian, which is free. Other great apps like Foam are Zettlr, Zim, Google Docs and AFFiNE.

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  1. OneBar icon
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    OneBar is a Q&A Knowledge Base for your team. It is like StackOverflow or Quora, but it’s private for your team, optimized for collaboration, and integrates with the systems that you use at work.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Slack
     
  2. MindTouch icon
     3 likes

    Web-based collaboration, wiki software and mashup platform.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  3. NoteAway icon
     9 likes

    NoteAway is the simplest, most convenient way to take quick notes on OS X. NoteAway has lots of powerful features for free, like iCloud syncing, rich text, attachments, simple import/export, and a variety of customizable options.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  4. Skore.io icon
     1 like

    Skore is an online, team-based knowledge platform that connects people to the content that matters to them. Its collaborative visual interface allows users to work with any kind of content from notes to links, PDFs, videos and content from integrated platforms and users can add...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5. OffiDocs icon
     7 likes

    OffiDocs is a flexible and powerful platform that allows you to work online with desktop apps from everywhere at any time using only your web browser. OffiDocs provides you online desktop apps like LibreOffice, GIMP, Dia, ... through your web browser.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. Foguru icon
     2 likes

    Foguru is a teamwork & collaboration app for entrepreneurs and family offices with many different teams working remotely on different businesses and projects. As a single shared source of truth, the act of updating Foguru replaces writing reports.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  7. PopNotes icon
     1 like

    Your notes right where they should be! Access, create & edit notes instantly!

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  8. Hive.js icon
     2 likes

    Hive.js is a real-time collaboration platform that is modular, scalable, integratable and extensible. It's a Node.js-based server with an accompanying web app that works in your browser.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Node.JS
     
  9. Upwave icon
     7 likes

    Upwave is a visual productivity platform that helps modern businesses thrive. Organize, plan, track, collaborate and get things done.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  10. Note Yourself icon
     3 likes

    Note yourself is an easy to use message-themed notes app which allows you to save and view notes as if they were chat messages.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
     
  11. Take simple text notes. You can put them into folders to create your own quick, easy and robust file structure.

    Cost / License

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
     
  12. Lessons Learned Server is a light-weight knowledge-base web application with powerful editing capabilities. Based on PHP and MySQL. Available as a downloadable server application or via cloud hosting.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
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