Athens Alternatives

Athens is described as 'The problem with notetaking apps like Evernote or Apple Notes is that once you write a note, after a week you never look at it again. Without any organization, you're stuck praying that search will work for your future self' and is a Note-taking tool in the office & productivity category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Athens for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Web-based and Android apps. The best Athens alternative is Logseq, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Athens are Anytype, Zettlr, Notesnook and Zim.

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The problem with notetaking apps like Evernote or Apple Notes is that once you write a note, after a week you never look at it again. Without any organization, you're stuck praying that search will work for your future...

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Athens alternatives page was last updated Jul 19, 2023
  1. KDE BasKet icon
     81 likes

    This application provides as many baskets as you wish, and you can drag and drop.

    133 KDE BasKet alternatives
    Welcome page with a black theme.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • KDE Plasma

    KDE BasKet Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Protected by Password
    3.  Image Preview
    4.  Tagging
    5.  Wiki
    6.  Freeform notes
    7.  Notebook
    8.  Integrated Search
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  2. TiddlyRoam icon
     16 likes

    TiddlyRoam is your open source external brain. TiddlyRoam allows you to quickly create your own wiki. You can add fragments of thoughts and findings whenever they come to you. TiddlyRoam will link them and help you spot the patterns.

    52 TiddlyRoam alternatives
    A full screen view of TiddlyRoam.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Chrome OS
    • Self-Hosted
    • TiddlyWiki

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Support for MarkDown
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Works Offline
    6.  Connecting ideas
    7.  Notebook
    TiddlyRoam iconAthens Icon

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  3. MindForger icon
     20 likes

    MindForger is a modern, free, open-source, privacy-focused and performance-driven Markdown IDE for creating, editing, and managing all types of notes.

    63 MindForger alternatives
    MindForger screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Hierarchical Structure
    2.  Support for MarkDown
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Outliner
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  4. Zenkit Hypernotes icon
     9 likes

    Knowledge-management tool enabling interconnection and note expansion, semantic network creation, collaboration with task features, and mobile readiness with offline support across devices.

    45 Zenkit Hypernotes alternatives
    Zenkit Hypernotes screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free PersonalProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    Zenkit Hypernotes Features

    1.  GDPR Compliant
    2.  Knowledge Management
    3.  Bidirectional links
    4.  Graph view
    5.  Notebook
    6.  Backlink-software
    7.  Block reference
    8.  Knowledge Base structuring
    Zenkit Hypernotes iconAthens Icon

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  5. GitJournal icon
     24 likes

    Manage your Notes from any Git Repo.

    244 GitJournal alternatives
    GitJournal screenshot 1
    GitJournal screenshot 2
    +3
    GitJournal screenshot 3

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown
    2. Git icon  Git integration
    3. Android icon  Android Sync
    4.  Works Offline
    5. GitLab icon  Gitlab integration
    6. GitHub icon  GitHub Integration
    7. Git icon  Git Support
    8.  Ad-free
    9.  Dark Mode
    10.  Real time collaboration
    11.  Command line interface
    12.  No Tracking
    GitJournal iconAthens Icon

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  6. Cubox icon
     12 likes

    Cubox is the app for collecting, reading and researching your daily information. With Cubox, you can effortlessly organize everything you've read without professional skills.

    37 Cubox alternatives
    Cubox screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Web Clipper
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Cloud Sync
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  Bookmarking
    8.  Reading
    9.  Save web page for offline use
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  7. Reflect Notes icon
     8 likes

    Give your brain superpowers. Mirror the way your mind works by associating notes through backlinks. Reflect builds you a second brain that you can reference anytime. Frictionless thought capture, instant sync, end-to-end encryption and seamless recall make using Reflect natural.

    44 Reflect Notes alternatives
    Reflect Notes screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Import/Export OPML Feeds
    2.  Full-Text Search
    3.  Web Clipper
    4.  Cloud Sync
    5.  End-to-End Encryption
    6.  No Tracking
    7.  OCR
    8.  Ad-free
    9.  Portable
    10.  Support for MarkDown
    11.  Dark Mode
    12.  Recurring Tasks
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  8. Supernotes icon
     8 likes

    Supernotes, is a new way to create notes and collaborate with your friends. Quickly create note-cards with diverse content from task lists to maths equations, with full markdown and LaTeX support. You can tag your cards, find relevant keywords, and sort your cards in an instant.

    68 Supernotes alternatives
    Supernotes screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    Supernotes Features

    1.  Real time collaboration
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Cloud Sync
    4.  Support for MarkDown
    5. LaTeX icon  Support for LaTeX
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  Export to PDF
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  9. Safe Notes icon
     4 likes

    Safe Notes is a security project aimed at providing an encrypted, private note manager that works locally and protects notes from various threat actors.

    42 Safe Notes alternatives
    Safe Notes screenshot 1
    Safe Notes screenshot 2
    +3
    Safe Notes screenshot 3

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight
    3.  Distraction-free

    Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Decentralized
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  End-to-End Encryption
    7.  No Tracking
    Safe Notes iconAthens Icon

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  10. Zavala icon
     8 likes

    Zavala is a modern take on a traditional outliner. It supports all the things you want in a Mac app like multiple windows, keyboard shortcuts, a customizable toolbar, and a full menu bar.

    111 Zavala alternatives
    Zavala screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad

    Zavala Features

    1.  Import/Export OPML Feeds
    2.  Support for MarkDown
    3.  Outliner
    4.  Sync with iCloud
    5.  Note organization
    Zavala iconAthens Icon

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  11. Org-roam icon
     19 likes

    Org-roam is a Roam replica built around the all-powerful Org-mode.

    63 Org-roam alternatives
    Org-roam screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • GNU Emacs

    Properties

    1.  Support for Themes

    Features

    1.  Backlinks
    2.  No registration required
    3.  End-to-End Encryption
    4.  Syntax Highlighting
    5.  Full-Text Search
    6.  Hierarchical Structure
    7.  Support for MarkDown
    8.  WYSIWYG Support
    9.  Dark Mode
    10. LaTeX icon  Support for LaTeX
    11.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    12.  Works Offline
    Org-roam iconAthens Icon

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  12. Journalify icon
     27 likes

    Journalify is a modern, intuitive platform that enables users to transform their life through journaling. It provides a space where you can focus on writing, free from worries about privacy and accessibility.

    154 Journalify alternatives
    Journal example

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Cloud Sync
    2.  Encrypted Backup
    3.  WYSIWYG Support
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  No Tracking
    7.  Works Offline
    8.  Real time collaboration
    9.  Full-Text Search
    Journalify iconAthens Icon

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