Zim Alternatives

Zim is described as '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"' and is a leading Note-taking tool in the office & productivity category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Zim for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Web-based and Android apps. The best Zim alternative is Obsidian, which is free. Other great apps like Zim are Joplin, Notion, Anytype and CherryTree.

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Zim alternatives are mainly Note-taking Tools, but if you're looking for Todo List Managers or Task Management Tools you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Open Source, Mac and Android. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Zim.
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  1. 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.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
     
  2. Windi icon
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    Windi is a knowledge management app that helps you take short notes, make sense of them, and share with your communities.

    72 Windi alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  3. AM-Notebook icon
     3 likes

    AM-Notebook is an english/german multi-featured personal information manager that provides an easy and reliable way to save notes, formula supported spreadsheets, diagrams/flowcharts, to do lists, tasks and contacts within a light weight tray icon tool.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  4. Post-Notes  icon
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    It's not social media it's just how you take notes.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
     
  5.  2 likes

    LionWiki is a minimalist Wiki engine programmed in PHP. It is extensible, templatable, file based (it doesn't need database like MySQL) and requires just one file to function. It is suitable for small websites, personal notebooks or journals.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. Saner.ai icon
     14 likes

    Saner.ai is your Simple yet Powerful Second Brain, enabling you to instantly capture, find, and gain insights without manual organizing.

    74 Saner.ai alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  7. TreeNoote icon
     6 likes

    TreeNoote is a brand new note-taking program, free, secure and available in a portable version.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8. IdeaLog icon
     1 like

    With IdeaLog, you can easily capture and organize all of your ideas in one place. Add tags to quickly find related ideas, create folders to keep things organized, and add notes to elaborate on your ideas.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
     
  9. MyOrginizer icon
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    Download MyOrganizer for free. The app for scheduling: calendar, events, weather, synchronization. MyOrganizer is a desktop widget application created to help users planning their day. MyOrganizer includes such features as managing events, synchronization with Google Calendar...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  10. Topilo Notes icon
     3 likes

    Capture thousands of thoughts and make them all useful. A notes app reimagined for handling your every thought and idea while making it easy to process, organize and review them later.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
    • Online
     
  11. Exstora icon
     8 likes

    Built-in quick note: save ideas, contacts, interesting facts

    With Exstora, you can write down a thought that comes to your mind as soon as possible. To create a new note, just double-click next to the corresponding section.

    Personal organizer software: plans for the future, eve.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  12. Noteup icon
     5 likes

    Noteup is a free, open-source Github-flavored markup note-taking app for the web, mobile(PWA), and desktop. Your notes are saved in the local storage but are available for import/export.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
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