Craft Alternatives

Craft is described as 'Create and share visually rich documents across devices with nested notes, universal command, and easy export options, available online and offline' and is a Note-taking tool in the office & productivity category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Craft for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Web-based, Windows, iPhone and Android apps. The best Craft alternative is Obsidian, which is free. Other great apps like Craft are Joplin, Notion, Standard Notes and Notesnook.

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  1. AnySlate icon
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    A cross-platform Markdown editor for macOS, Windows, Linux, and the browser. It combines a professional writing experience with team collaboration and AI integration in one fast, native app.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
  2. Keep your personal notes truly private with MyEncryptedNotes — a fast, lightweight, and fully offline encrypted notepad for Windows. All data is protected locally using ChaCha20-Poly1305 encryption, ensuring modern, high-performance security without cloud dependencies.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
  3. TUI-Journal is a terminal-based application written in Rust that allows you to write and manage your journal/notes from within the comfort of your terminal. It provides a simple and efficient interface for creating and organizing your thoughts, ideas, and reflections.

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    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  4. Aktaba icon
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    Aktaba is a frictionless Personal Knowledge Management System (PKMS) designed for researchers, students, and thinkers who want the power of networked thought without the "learning cliff" of complex plugins or rigid databases.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5. All-in-one life organizer combining journal, planner, notes, habits, and goals in one interconnected system. Mobile-first, offline-first, with optional E2E encryption.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Online
     
  6. PrivacyNotes is an encrypted workspace for everything you'd never trust to a regular notes app. It brings three tools together in one place: rich notes, to-dos and tasks, and a private journal, plus encrypted file storage and a built-in password vault.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  7. AltDump icon
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    You search in plain English like: “that pdf about startup taxes” or “the image with a blue landing page” or just a text inside one of the PDFs and it pulls it up. Everything is 100% local, nothing leaves your pc.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8. LaterCue icon
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    Pocket shut down July 2025 and left millions of users with nowhere to go. LaterCue is what Pocket should have been — it doesn't just save your links, it reads them and creates a specific, actionable task tailored to your business.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  9. NoteDiscovery is a lightweight, self-hosted note-taking application that puts you in complete control of your knowledge base. Write, organize, and discover your notes with a beautiful, modern interface—all running on your own server.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
     
  10. A native macOS app that reimagines note-taking. Capture ideas in a familiar chat interface, organize with stacks, and dive deeper with threads.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  11. MyFreelancerMate is a lightweight project management platform built specifically for solo freelancers such as developers, designers, marketers, and writers.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  12. NoteLess icon
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    A note is whatever fits on one card.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
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