RedNotebook Alternatives for Windows

There are many alternatives to RedNotebook for Windows if you are looking for a replacement. The best Windows alternative is Zim, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to RedNotebook and loads of them are available for Windows so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Windows alternatives to RedNotebook are Trilium Notes, CherryTree, UpNote and Tomboy.

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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"...

    315 Zim alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
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    • Most users think Zim is a great RedNotebook alternative.

    • Zim is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to RedNotebook.

    • Zim is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to RedNotebook.

    • Zim is Free and Open SourceRedNotebook is also Free and Open Source
    • Zim is Lightweight and Privacy focusedRedNotebook is not according to our users
  2. 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

    371 Trilium Notes alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Google Chrome
    • Cloudron
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
    • Trilium Notes is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to RedNotebook.

    • Trilium Notes is Free and Open SourceRedNotebook is also Free and Open Source
    • Trilium Notes is Privacy focused, Lightweight and CustomizableRedNotebook is not according to our users
  3. CherryTree icon
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    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.

    98 CherryTree alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Flatpak
     
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    Comments about CherryTree as an Alternative to RedNotebook
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    Very versatile and well designed. Worth trying.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    It is a great app, but does not incorporate a calender

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • CherryTree is Free and Open SourceRedNotebook is also Free and Open Source
    • CherryTree is Customizable and Privacy focusedRedNotebook is not according to our users
  4. UpNote icon
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    UpNote is an elegant and powerful note app that works seamlessly across platforms: iOS, Android, Mac and Windows.

    313 UpNote alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
    • UpNote is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to RedNotebook.

    • UpNote is Freemium and ProprietaryRedNotebook is Free and Open Source
    • UpNote is LightweightRedNotebook is not according to our users
  5. Tomboy icon
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    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.

    226 Tomboy alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  6. wikidPad icon
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    wikidPad is a Wiki-like notebook for storing your thoughts, ideas, todo lists, contacts, or anything else you can think of to write down. What makes wikidPad different from other notepad applications is the ease with which you can cross-link your information.

    212 wikidPad alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  7. Zoho Notebook icon
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    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.

    317 Zoho Notebook alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
     
    • Zoho Notebook is the most popular Web-based alternative to RedNotebook.

    • Zoho Notebook is Freemium and ProprietaryRedNotebook is Free and Open Source
    • Zoho Notebook is Privacy focusedRedNotebook is not according to our users
  8. Milanote icon
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    Milanote is an easy-to-use tool to organize your ideas and projects into visual boards.

    315 Milanote alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

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

    • Milanote is Freemium and ProprietaryRedNotebook is Free and Open Source
  9. CintaNotes icon
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    Ultra-ergonomic note app for Windows designed for efficient text capture from any application, file and image attachments, cross-device synchronization, hierarchic tagging, full-text search, encryption of notebooks, automatic backups, and offline use for enhanced safety.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  10. WizNote icon
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    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

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • BSD
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
     
  11. EssentialPIM icon
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    The powerful, full-featured Personal Information Manager for Windows offering Email, Synchronization, Portability, Network support, Android and iOS versions.

    175 EssentialPIM alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
  12. Notepack icon
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    Privacy oriented, without vendor lock in note organizer, todo list desktop application. Work offline with text, markdown and pdf files.

    Cost / License

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    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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