Paperwork Note-Taking AlternativesNote-taking Tools and other similar apps like Paperwork Note-Taking

Paperwork Note-Taking is described as 'OpenSource note-taking & archiving alternative to Evernote, Microsoft OneNote & Google Keep' and is a popular Note-taking tool in the office & productivity category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Paperwork Note-Taking for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, iPhone, Windows and iPad apps. The best Paperwork Note-Taking alternative is Zim, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Paperwork Note-Taking are CherryTree, Trilium Notes, Cryptee and BookStack.

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  1. Zim icon
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    Zim brings the concept of a wiki to your desktop. Store information, link pages and edit with WYSISYG markup or directly typing some lightweight markup syntax and see it previewed as-you-type. Creating a new page is easy by either clicking on the "Create new note"...

    361 Zim alternatives

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    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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  2. CherryTree icon
     334 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.

    152 CherryTree alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Flatpak
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  3. Trilium Notes icon
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    The original trilium is transfered to this repo by its owner and the app continues to develop here as stated here: https://github.com/TriliumNext/Trilium

    432 Trilium Notes alternatives

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    • Google Chrome
    • Cloudron
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  4. Cryptee icon
     113 likes

    Encrypted, privacy-focused digital storage with zero-knowledge architecture supporting document editing, notes, journals, and photo storage with raw DSLR support, live sync, markdown, code, LaTeX, to-dos, audio, tables, EPUB, PDF, and cross-platform access.

    102 Cryptee alternatives

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    • Freemium
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    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  5. BookStack icon
     134 likes

    BookStack is a free and open source knowledge management platform built on PHP. The system has been built around simplicity to ensure that adding information to it is not a chore. The content structure is built on the metaphors of Books, Chapters & Pages.

    119 BookStack alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • PHP
    • Cloudron
    • Docker
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  6. Turtl icon
     180 likes

    Whether it's bookmarks or passwords, files or shopping lists...Turtl organizes it all and makes it easy to find later. Sync across your devices. Leave nothing behind.

    208 Turtl alternatives

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    • Discontinued

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
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  7. Foam icon
     55 likes

    Foam is a personal knowledge management and sharing system inspired by Roam Research, built on Visual Studio Code and GitHub.

    268 Foam alternatives

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    • Free
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    • Self-Hosted
    • Visual Studio Code
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  8. Nuclino icon
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    Nuclino is a unified workspace where teams can bring all their knowledge, docs, and projects together in one place. It’s a modern, simple, and blazingly fast way to collaborate, without the chaos of files and folders, context switching, or silos.

    379 Nuclino alternatives

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  9. UpNote icon
     42 likes

    UpNote is an elegant and powerful note app that works seamlessly across platforms: iOS, Android, Mac and Windows.

    340 UpNote alternatives

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  10. Roam Research icon
     61 likes

    As easy to use as a word document or bulleted list, and as powerful for finding, collecting, and connecting related ideas as a graph database. Collaborate with others in real time, or store all your data locally.

    205 Roam Research alternatives

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  11. Walling icon
     45 likes

    Working on a project, researching a topic or writing an article? Walling makes it easy to break down your ideas, refine them and visually organize them.

    294 Walling alternatives

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  12. Taskade icon
     203 likes

    AI-enhanced productivity platform offering a unified workspace for real-time collaboration with document chat, project studio, customizable AI agents, and AI File Chat. Powered by OpenAI's GPT-4 API and ChatGPT, users achieve seamless syncing, utilize AI commands for instant answers, and design custom workflows.

    171 Taskade alternatives

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    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
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