Obsidian is a note-taking app that lets you create a personal knowledge graph with ease. It is designed for non-linear thinking and allows you to easily link your notes together wiki-style.
- Note-taking Tool
- Freemium • Proprietary
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
- Snapcraft
- Microsoft Edge
- Google Chrome
- Flathub
- Safari
- Mozilla Firefox
+4Local-first, privacy-focused notebook supporting Markdown and Org mode, offline use, encrypted backup, extensible with plugins, and more.
- Note-taking Tool
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
- iPad
- Self-Hosted
- F-Droid
TiddlyWiki is a single html file with all the characteristics of a wiki - including all of the functionality (including editing, saving, tagging and searching) and the style sheet. Because its a single file, its very portable - you can email it, put it on a web server or share...
- Note-taking Tool
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Online
- BSD
- Self-Hosted
- Xfce
- RemoteStorage
Cryptee is a safety and privacy focused, encrypted and cross-platform personal data storage service. You can write personal documents, notes, journals, store photos (including raw photos from DSLR cameras) and all sorts of other files.
- Note-taking Tool
- Freemium • Open Source
- Online
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
+15SiYuan is a desktop Markdown Block-Reference and Bidirectional-Link note-taking application. Support fine-grained block-level reference and Markdown WYSIWYG.
- Note-taking Tool
- Freemium • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
- Self-Hosted
- Microsoft Edge
- Google Chrome
- Flathub
- Docker
- Docker Hub
+3Write.as lets you write and publish text instantly. Write a note for yourself to read later. Create a standalone article you can quickly broadcast on social media — or publish a full blog.
- Blog Publishing Tool
- Paid • Proprietary
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- iPhone
- Chrome OS
- Android Tablet
- iPad
- Google Chrome
- Kindle Fire
+8Frustrated with endless subscriptions and the unpredictability of closed-source apps? Longing for a diary that is as private as it is stylish? memoria offers a minimalist, modern design where your data remains with you — no analytics, no tracking, and fully self-hostable.
- Journaling App
- Paid • Open Source
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
+1Lunatask is an all-in-one encrypted to-do list, habit tracker, journaling, life-tracking and notes app. It remembers stuff for you and knows what to work on next. Choose from a variety of productivity techniques like Kanban, Must/Should/Want Method, Eisenhower Matrix, or Time...
- Todo List Manager
- Freemium • Proprietary
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- iPhone
+1Guided journaling app that reduces stress and anxiety, encouraging you to challenge and rewrite anxious thoughts for healthier mindset shifts.
- Journaling App
- Freemium • Proprietary
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
RedNotebook is a graphical diary and journal helping you keep track of notes and thoughts. It includes a calendar navigation, customizable templates, export functionality and word clouds. You can also format, tag and search your entries.
- Note-taking Tool
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- PortableApps.com
- Xfce
+5An app and website to simply remember things.
- Todo List Manager
- Freemium • Proprietary
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
- iPad
- Google Chrome
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
Day One is a simple way to journal application for the Mac, iPhone, iPad and Android
- Journaling App
- Freemium • Proprietary
- Mac
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
- Apple Watch
- Windows
- Online
+5Minutiae is an anti-social media application designed to document and archive everyday moments, alerting users at a random minute daily to capture their current setting, with an option to convert the digital archive into a physical book.
- Journaling App
- Freemium • Proprietary
- iPhone
- Android
Open-source, All-in-one productivity app for Tasks, Notes, Calendar, Diary and Bookmarks.
- Todo List Manager
- Free • Open Source
- Android
- F-Droid
MoodWise is a simple moodtracker to help users understand and improve their emotional well-being. Track what you need and analyze your data with insightful graphs. MoodWise offers a clutter-free design, focusing on the essentials without overwhelming you with unnecessary features.
- Journaling App
- Freemium • Proprietary
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad