Sticky Notes Alternatives

Sticky Notes is described as 'Simple sticky notes app for GNOME. It allows you to create notes and format them' and is a Note-taking tool in the office & productivity category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Sticky Notes for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Web-based and iPhone apps. The best Sticky Notes alternative is Tomboy, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Sticky Notes are Notefox, Milanote, Stickies and SnappyNotes.

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  1. StyncyNotes icon
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    Sticky Notes app for Android that understands the Linux Mint Sticky Note file for Sticky Notes + SyncThing = StyncyNotes

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
     
  2. Note Board icon
     16 likes

    Productivity app. Save information like a sticky notes. You can create notes with images, videos or whatever you want. Save pages to read later or capture any web content with the chrome or firefox extension. Share boards with your friends. Create public boards.

    229 Note Board alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
     
  3. Pinny Notes icon
     3 likes

    Pinny Notes is a sticky note application with a button to "pin" a note making it always on top above other windows. A number of other handy tools are also available via the right click menus.

    45 Pinny Notes alternatives

    Cost / License

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  4. 7 Sticky Notes icon
     21 likes

    7 Sticky Notes is a desktop sticky notes program. A free alternative for Windows Vista's notes. Something similar to Windows 7 notes, but with more features.

    40 7 Sticky Notes alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5. Stick A Note icon
     13 likes

    Stick a text note to a window of program or document. The note shows only on that window and moves with it. Press hotkey Win+n on a program or document window to stick a note to it, and afterwards to toggle it.

    23 Stick A Note alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. PNotes icon
     22 likes

    PNotes (Pinned Notes or Portable Notes, use what you prefer) is written entirely in C and Windows API (with Pelles C for Windows IDE) - so it is fast and light-weight. It has flexible settings - both for the program in whole and for individual note.

    75 PNotes alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
     
  7. sChecklist icon
     6 likes

    Simple checklist app. Just rows of text entries and a checkbox for each. No B.S., i.e., no categories, no sub-tasks, no time tracking, and no other crazy wizzbang features.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8. Xpad icon
     8 likes

    Xpad is a sticky note application for jotting down things to remember.

    74 Xpad alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  9. Jot - Notes icon
     2 likes

    Jot is that random piece of notes paper that lives in your Mac Menu Bar. It's also open source.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  10. TotesNotes icon
     3 likes

    I was tired of always having to start a new instance of notepad to take a note of something during my busy work day. All the other note applications seem very bulky and didn't really work with the fast pace that I work at.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  11. NoteFly icon
     5 likes

    NoteFly is a small advance note taking application that allows you to create sticky notes.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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