Free Hypothes.is AlternativesNote-taking Tools and other similar apps like Hypothes.is

The best free alternative to Hypothes.is is Raindrop.io. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Hypothes.is and many of them is free so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting free alternatives to Hypothes.is are wallabag, Diigo, Curio and Memex.

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  1. Raindrop.io icon
     572 likes

    Capture and organize bookmarks and associated content like articles, photos, and more with Raindrop.io. Enjoy real-time collaboration, privacy focus, web clipper, and sync across devices without ads.

    282 Raindrop.io alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary (MIT)

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2014

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
    • Google Chrome
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  2. wallabag icon
     323 likes

    Open-source, self-hosted service that extracts article content for comfortable viewing, offers responsive offline access on multiple devices, supports import from popular tools, multilingual options, filters, classification, and downloads in many formats.

    146 wallabag alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2013

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
    • Cloudron
    • Google Chrome
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  3. Diigo icon
     307 likes

    Save web resources, annotate pages and PDFs, highlight and add sticky notes, organize collections with Outliner, sync across devices, filter by tags and folders, share with groups, and access advanced search and flexible privacy for individual or collaborative research projects.

    151 Diigo alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2009

    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
    • Safari
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  4. Curio icon
     33 likes

    Capture web links and newsletters, organize articles with tags, notes, and highlights, search a personal library, and read clean text online or offline in a focused Markdown viewer. Planned features include AI summaries, PDF extraction, and mobile apps.

    Cost / License

    Application type

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    • Since 2025

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Docker
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
    • US flagUnited States
    Dashboard on mobile
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  5. Memex icon
     114 likes

    A reading app that keeps you in the flow of your online reading & research. Save, annotate, share & collaborate without leaving your tab.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary (MIT)

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2018

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
    • Brave
    • Vivaldi Browser
    • US flagUnited States
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  6. ClipKeep icon
     14 likes

    ClipKeep is a simple web clipper that simplifies how you save, organize, and access digital insights. Capture web pages effortlessly, categorize your content, and retrieve it instantly—all with just a click.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2024

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Google Chrome
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Brave
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  7. Linkflare icon
     7 likes

    A smart, universal bookmark manager that saves, organizes, and enriches everything you discover online, from articles, movies, games, recipes, and videos to products and places.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2026

    Platforms

    • Online
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  8. Shiori is a simple bookmarks manager written in Go language. Intended as a simple clone of Pocket. You can use it as command line application or as web application. This application is distributed as a single binary, which means it can be installed and used easily.

    48 Shiori Bookmark Manager alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2018

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
    • Go (Programming Language)
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  9. TabLinker icon
     6 likes

    Save browser sessions from multiple browsers, organize tabs and bookmarks using a flat folder system with tags and notes, search and recover links, import and export in various formats, and privately sync across Apple devices without an account or subscription.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2026

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Safari
    • Brave
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  10. Glasp icon
     9 likes

    Glasp is a highlighter and reading library for web pages, PDFs, YouTube videos and Kindle books, with AI summaries and export to your notes.

    37 Glasp alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2022

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  11. "Highlights - Highlighter and Web Clipper" chrome extension by Learning Paths, helps you organise your content across the internet.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2019

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
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  12. Weava icon
     15 likes

    Weava is a collaborative workplace for research offering an easy way to highlight, organize and collaborate on your research articles.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2017

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Google Chrome
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