iA Writer is a pro tool for focused writing in Markdown, a simple formatting language. It offers features like Focus Mode, Style Check, Syntax Highlight, Wikilinks, and cross-platform compatibility.
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Curiota Alternatives
Curiota is described as 'Free, fast, always available, easy to use macOS app for taking quick notes and collecting files. Instead of a proprietary database, Curiota uses standard file formats, a completely open file hierarchy, and Spotlight' and is a Note-taking tool in the office & productivity category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Curiota for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Android, Windows, Linux and iPhone apps. The best Curiota alternative is Joplin, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Curiota are Notesnook, Standard Notes, Google Keep and Zettlr.
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- 142 iA Writer alternatives
acreom is an actionable personal knowledge base for developers. It helps developers ship faster by centralizing personal and team context in one place.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
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- Discontinued
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79 Notally alternativesA minimalistic notes app. Notally it's extremely light, minimalistic and elegant. There are minimal dependencies and lines of code. (All without compromising on readability).
104 Nextcloud Notes alternativesDistraction-free note-taking app featuring categories for organization, Markdown formatting, favorites, and seamless integration with Nextcloud clients. Enables syncing across devices, API integration with third-party apps, offline access, and privacy-focused storage.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (AGPL-3.0)
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Note taking open-source application aimed to have both a simple interface but keeping smart behavior.
Carnet is a complete and rich note taking app for Android and Linux that can be synced with NextCloud (selfhosted) or the official Carnet server.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
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- Discontinued
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- F-Droid
- Snapcraft
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91 VNote alternativesA Vim-inspired note-taking application that knows programmers and Markdown better.
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A beautifully designed, native plaintext note-taking app for macOS 13+. No rich text errors, no distractions—just fast, lightweight notes that stay private.
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Passfindr is a web based premium Personal knowledge base, Password manager and Bookmark manager application to securely store passwords and other sensitive information in a virtual vault locked with individual master passwords.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
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- Online
- Android
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
116 Heptabase alternativesHeptabase is a visual note-taking tool that helps you make sense of your learning, research, and projects. It helps you get into the flow of thinking and brings together everything you need to do better research.
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- Paid
- Proprietary
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