Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac




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, Google Docs, Zim and AFFiNE.




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



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.




Safe Notes is a security project aimed at providing an encrypted, private note manager that works locally and protects notes from various threat actors.



ruff is your pocket-sized best friend that aims to make writing on the go fun and sharing it fast & easy. It's a single sheet of text with your progress automatically saved and restored between sessions.



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




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.



A modern, intuitive note-taking app with powerful editing capabilities, database views, AI integration, and fast search.




Tadaa is the new dynamic workflow for Product Teams making project development easy to build, view and deep dive. Teams suffer from the traditional isolated information flow on multiple softwares. So we’re moving to a visible continuous flow on one platform where you can follow...

The Guide is a two-pane outliner - a program that allows you to arrange text notes in a tree-like structure. It supports formatted text, exporting to RTF and hyperlinks (both internal and external).

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.




Write with your team, in realtime, using markdown with Canvas. Canvas is the best way to take meeting notes, work on product features, or keep track of those personal notes.



