Cardfile Alternatives

Cardfile is described as 'Personal information manager, based on index cards, that was distributed with Microsoft Windows starting from the original version 1.01 until Windows NT 4.0 Server. Cardfile is also included with Windows 98 and Windows Millennium Edition, but has to be installed' and is a Note-taking tool in the office & productivity category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Cardfile for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Android, iPhone and Linux apps. The best Cardfile alternative is Zim, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Cardfile are Xournal++, TagSpaces, CherryTree and Trilium Notes.

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  1. nimblenote icon
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    Simple keyboard-driven note taking.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  2. NotesHolder icon
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    NotesHolder lets you quickly type in any piece of information so that you can easily find it when you need, read it or print it out for your convenience. This is the most effective way to store all your notes without cluttering up your desk with post it notes / sticky notes.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  3. LectureNotes icon
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    LectureNotes is an Android app for note-taking by handwriting on the screen, in particular with a stylus.

    28 LectureNotes alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Kindle Fire
     
  4. Map Note icon
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    Using map notes, you can spread your ideas anywhere on an infinitely spread canvas. Ideal for creating rough mind maps, brainstorming and idea sketches.

    63 Map Note alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  5. Daybreak icon
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    A simple, beautiful reminder & to-do list app that integrates with Google Calendar and syncs to the cloud.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • iPhone
     
  6. Unit icon
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    Unit is a modern note-taking app that provides a completely new experience of creating, organizing and managing all your notes.

    258 Unit alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  7. CuneiForm icon
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    CuneiForm (OpenOCR) is a text recognition software for printed templates. Manuscripts or PDF-files, the program can not recognize, however, but table structures. The language-model is applicable for 20 languages, and the results can be used as HTML, RTF or ASCII text to save, or...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  8. Sec Notes icon
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    An android app for writing and storing AES-128 encrypted notes. Supports notes, checklists and even spreadsheets. It is the only app in play store offering multiple security options like password protection, pattern lock and pin lock.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  9. list.it icon
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    list.it is a simple, free, open-source (MIT-license) note-keeping tool to help you manage the tons of little information bits you need to keep track of each day. Installs as i Firefox add-on.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  10. Kardnote icon
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    Kardnote aims to provide a daily note-taking tool with the power of Markdown. However, Markdown is optional here; it also has an intuitive rich-text editing mode. In this mode, you even don't need to know what Markdown is.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  11. To Round icon
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    To Round is an easy-to-use task manager for iOS and Android with clear interface, designed for visual thinkers. It is a simple yet powerful app, which turns a routine activity of getting tasks listed and scheduled into a delightful experience.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
     
  12. Knowte icon
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    Knowte is a note taking application that allows you to quickly and easily write and organize your notes. What makes it especially useful, is the search feature.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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