Bear Alternatives

Bear is described as 'Beautiful and flexible writing app for note-taking and prose, both on the go for iOS devices and for the Mac OS desktop' and is a popular Note-taking tool in the web browsers category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Bear for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, iPhone and Web-based apps. The best Bear alternative is Obsidian, which is free. Other great apps like Bear are Anytype, Standard Notes, Evernote and Notesnook.

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Bear is a beautiful and flexible writing app for note-taking and prose, both on the go for iOS devices and for the Mac OS desktop.

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Bear alternatives page was last updated Jan 25, 2024
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  1. Memrey icon

    Memrey

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    Full-featured, cross-platform note-taking and note management tool with advanced collaboration and editing features to let you work with multiple notes at the same time.

    188 Memrey alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    Properties

    1.  Educational

    Features

    1.  Notebook
    2.  Note organization

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  2. Fibery icon

    Fibery

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    In a modern world you have plenty of choices and limited time. Why choose Fibery? There are three main reasons that may resonate with you:

    210 Fibery alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • CY flagCyprus
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    Properties

    1.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Real time collaboration
    2.  Work management
    3.  Collaborative Workspaces

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  4. Relanote icon

    Relanote

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    Relanote is ? note-taking app that combines both hierarchical and non-hierarchical (wiki-style) note-taking. By leveraging the power of both methods, Relanote adapts to your way of thinking and allows you to create your personal knowledge base.

    29 Relanote alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    Relanote Features

    1.  Knowledge base
    2.  Encrypted Notes
    3.  Graphs

    Relanote VS Bear

     
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    Scrivener

    Tailored for extensive writing, this tool offers flexible structure and organization, integrates project outlines, supports various formats, and allows reorganization through drag and drop, ensuring research materials are within ...

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  6. Noteship icon

    Noteship

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    Noteship is a personal information manager that combines notes, todos, and reminders and is based on simple files and folders.

    273 Noteship alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    Noteship Features

    1.  Reminders
    2.  Note organization

    Noteship VS Bear

     
  7. Cling.com icon

    Cling.com

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    Cling is your desk in the cloud. The perfect place for all that matters to you. Keep your content safe, have everything at hand and always stay on top. Organize your notes, to-dos, web-links, photos and files in one single app.

    78 Cling.com alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Cling.com screenshot 1

    Cling.com Features

    1.  Kanban Board
    2.  Real time collaboration
    3.  Bookmarks
    4.  Bookmarking
    5.  Team work
    6.  Share Bookmarks
    7.  Share notes

    Cling.com VS Bear

     
  8. Notes Foss icon

    Notes Foss

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    Notes is an open source and cross-platform note-taking app that is both beautiful and powerful.

    62 Notes Foss alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Snapcraft
    Notes Foss screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Support for Themes
    3.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Kanban Board
    4.  No Tracking
    5.  Support for MarkDown
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  Works Offline
    8.  Tag based
    9.  Note organization
    10.  Tagging
    11.  Support for Keyboard Shortcuts

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  10. Noted. icon

    Noted.

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    Noted is an audio recording and note-taking app for lectures, meetings, interviews, conferences and more, making it easy to record every moment with confidence.

    185 Noted. alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
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    Noted. Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Cloud Sync
    3.  Full-Text Search
    4.  Sync note and audio
    5.  Voice Notes
    6.  Sync with iCloud
    7.  Export to TXT
    8.  Rich text editing
    9.  Note organization
    10.  Drag and Drop

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  11. Notefox icon

    Notefox

     4 likes
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    Take notes on every website in a smart and simple way.

    129 Notefox alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • IT flagItaly
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
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  12. Boardist icon

    Boardist

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    Perfect personal productivity tool 🙀 Never lose your data again and store your notes, links, files, and a lot more. The whole infrastructure is designed to help an advanced user to be in a good shape with data.

    242 Boardist alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Boardist screenshot 1

    Boardist Features

    1.  Kanban Board
    2.  Real time collaboration
    3.  File Storage
    4.  Vision board
    5. Trello icon  Trello integration
    6.  Better formatting
    7.  Bookmarks
    8.  Checklists
    9.  Reporting
    10.  Browser extension

    Boardist VS Bear

     
  13. Bloks icon

    Bloks

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    Put your notes, tasks, and meetings on autopilot.

    65 Bloks alternatives

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    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Google Chrome
    A company page showing associated notes, attachments, emails, contacts, to-dos, and meetings.
    An event page displaying associated notes, attachments, emails, and contacts.
    The main screen in Bloks on mobile displaying events, recent notes with tags, and options to create a to-do list, capture an image, paste content from the clipboard, use speech-to-text, and write a new note.

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Full-Text Search
    2.  End-to-End Encryption
    3.  File Tagging
    4.  Unlimited storage
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  Ad-free
    7. Google Calendar icon  Sync with Google Calendar
    8.  Calendar Integration
    9.  Spell Checking
    10.  Web Clipper
    11.  Reminders
    12.  Video Conferencing

    Bloks VS Bear

     
  14. Safe Notes icon

    Safe Notes

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

    44 Safe Notes alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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    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 VS Bear

     
  15. Effie: Write, Mindmap & Note icon

    Effie: Write, Mindmap & Note

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    Effie is a light, clean, yet powerful markup-based writing and mind-mapping software that works across devices/platforms to capture your thoughts and help you write immersively and productively anywhere, anytime.

    17 Effie: Write, Mindmap & Note alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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    Effie: Write, Mindmap & Note Features

    1.  Brainstorming
    2.  Distraction-free Writing

    Effie: Write, Mindmap & Note VS Bear

     
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