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Ciphernote has been discontinued. Similar apps include Zim, which is free and open source. Other options are CherryTree, TagSpaces, QOwnNotes and Turtl. You're spoiled for choice with Note-taking Tools like Ciphernote: we list more than 100 alternatives for Windows, Mac, the web, iPhone and Android.

AM-Notebook is an english/german multi-featured personal information manager that provides an easy and reliable way to save notes, formula supported spreadsheets, diagrams/flowcharts, to do lists, tasks and contacts within a light weight tray icon tool.




Jotter is a lightweight, no database, powerful web notebook that lets you create and manage notes online safely, quickly & easily.

Metanota is a beautiful OSX client and editor for creating and managing notes using the well known SimpleNote cloud service. Other note-taking cloud providers will follow shortly.

Capture 365 Journal is a beautiful and easy to use diary/journal for the Apple iPhone, iPad and Mac. With Capture 365 Journal, you have access to your journal all the time allowing you capture your thoughts and special moments throughout the day.



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NoteSync lets you take notes fast and sync them with your Google docs account. Automatic syncing happens every minute or when you feel like it by pressing the sync button. Offline mode fully supported. Keyboard shortcuts like CTR-L put your cursor in the search bar to easily...



Toucan tasks is a super easy to use app that integrates: calendar + todo + notes + project management. It's available for MAC computers, iPhone and iPod touch (download from App store).




Autofocus System is a simple yet effective time management system. It was developed by Mark Forster.



Hypernotes is a way to store ideas in the same way that you think them. Notes can be created with images and text, organized in a tree structure and connected with internal hyperlinks. Written in Java, so it works wherever you go. (Requires Java 1.

RightTasks places your Google Tasks in a right sidebar in Gmail, like in Google Calendar.


USticker is free of charge version of "MakerX" app. USticker is notebook app for your iPhone or iPad with set of tools for organizing.



