Notes for Android AlternativesNote-taking Tools and other similar apps like Notes for Android

Notes for Android is described as 'Notes is the easiest way to create notes on your mobile Android device. Secure your notes with a password and synchronize them between your phone and tablet' and is a Note-taking tool in the office & productivity category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Notes for Android for a variety of platforms, including Android, Windows, Web-based, Mac and iPhone apps. The best Notes for Android alternative is CherryTree, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Notes for Android are Cryptee, Tomboy, Milanote and Zoho Notebook.

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  1. CherryTree icon

    CherryTree

     322 likes

    Hierarchical note-taking software that is free, open-source, cross-platform. Features include rich text, syntax highlighting, multi-level lists, embedded files, customizable interface, code execution, PDF export, spell check, images & tables, and comprehensive project management support.

    101 CherryTree alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Flatpak
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    • CherryTree is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Notes for Android.

    • CherryTree is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Notes for Android.

    • CherryTree is Free and Open SourceNotes for Android is Freemium and Proprietary
    • CherryTree is Customizable and Privacy focusedNotes for Android is not according to our users
  2. Cryptee icon

    Cryptee

     103 likes

    Cryptee is a safety and privacy focused, encrypted and cross-platform personal data storage service. You can write personal documents, notes, journals, store photos (including raw photos from DSLR cameras) and all sorts of other files.

    72 Cryptee alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    • Cryptee is the most popular Web-based & SaaS alternative to Notes for Android.

    • Cryptee is Freemium and Open SourceNotes for Android is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Cryptee is Privacy focused and LightweightNotes for Android is not according to our users
  4. Tomboy icon

    Tomboy

     258 likes

    Tomboy is a desktop note-taking application for Linux, Unix, Windows, and Mac OS X. Simple and easy to use, but with potential to help you organize the ideas and information you deal with every day.

    228 Tomboy alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
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    Zoho Notebook

    Web-based tool for integrating text, images, audio, and video with syncing across devices, real-time collaboration, handwriting input, AI-powered summaries, checklists, scanning, reminders, search in handwritten notes, and advanc...

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  6. Milanote icon

    Milanote

     49 likes

    Milanote is an easy-to-use tool to organize your ideas and projects into visual boards.

    317 Milanote alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    • Milanote is the most popular Android, iPhone & iPad alternative to Notes for Android.

    • Milanote is Freemium and ProprietaryNotes for Android is also Freemium and Proprietary
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    Zoho Notebook

     91 likes

    Web-based tool for integrating text, images, audio, and video with syncing across devices, real-time collaboration, handwriting input, AI-powered summaries, checklists, scanning, reminders, search in handwritten notes, and advanced organization.

    319 Zoho Notebook alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
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    • Zoho Notebook is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to Notes for Android.

    • Zoho Notebook is Freemium and ProprietaryNotes for Android is also Freemium and Proprietary
    • Zoho Notebook is Privacy focusedNotes for Android is not according to our users
  8. Notepack icon

    Notepack

     16 likes

    Privacy oriented, without vendor lock in note organizer, todo list desktop application. Work offline with text, markdown and pdf files.

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    Markdown support
     
  10. WizNote icon

    WizNote

     82 likes

    WizNote is a Note software, which is especially designed for Internet users and mobile Internet users. WizNote focuses more on notes of rapid collection, management, reading and sharing. WizNote is smaller, more stable, and more suitable for computers, phones and mobile devices.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • BSD
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
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    • WizNote is the most popular commercial alternative to Notes for Android.

    • WizNote is Paid and ProprietaryNotes for Android is Freemium and Proprietary
  11. GitJournal icon

    GitJournal

     27 likes

    Manage your Notes from any Git Repo.

    251 GitJournal alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source (AGPL-3.0)

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
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    • GitJournal is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Notes for Android.

    • GitJournal is Freemium and Open SourceNotes for Android is Freemium and Proprietary
    • GitJournal is Privacy focused and LightweightNotes for Android is not according to our users
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    Passfindr

     13 likes

    Passfindr is a web based premium Personal knowledge base, Password manager and Bookmark manager application to securely store passwords and other sensitive information in a virtual vault locked with individual master passwords.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  13. scrutch icon

    scrutch

     8 likes

    End-to-encrypted, laser-focussed yet elegant editor. No registration, no login, no ads, no tracking, no hassle. Just write. In private or together with others.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  14. Noteful icon

    Noteful

     6 likes

    Noteful is your one-stop note-taking app to experience the new paperless revolution on iPad.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
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