Encrypted Notepad Alternatives

Encrypted Notepad is described as 'Very simple to use application providing state of the art industrial-strength encryption to users who want nothing more than to store sensitive information in text documents. Users can be completely at ease in the security provided by Encrypted Notes' and is a Text Editor in the office & productivity category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Encrypted Notepad for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Android, Linux, Mac and Web-based apps. The best Encrypted Notepad alternative is Milanote, which is free. Other great apps like Encrypted Notepad are Notebook PEA, SilentNotes, CrocodileNote and NPPCrypt.

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  1. Milanote icon

    Milanote

     49 likes

    Milanote is an easy-to-use tool to organize your ideas and projects into visual boards.

    316 Milanote alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    • Milanote is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to Encrypted Notepad.

    • Milanote is the most popular free alternative to Encrypted Notepad.

    • Milanote is Freemium and ProprietaryEncrypted Notepad is Free and Open Source
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    Notebook PEA

     22 likes

    Protects your private notes with a password. Notebook PEA is a self-decrypting archive, that will never store unencrypted text on your disk.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
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    • Almost everyone thinks Notebook PEA is a great Encrypted Notepad alternative.

    • Notebook PEA is the most popular Linux alternative to Encrypted Notepad.

    • Notebook PEA is the most popular Open Source alternative to Encrypted Notepad.

    • Notebook PEA is Free and Open SourceEncrypted Notepad is also Free and Open Source
    • Notebook PEA is Privacy focusedEncrypted Notepad is not according to our users
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    SilentNotes

     7 likes

    SilentNotes is note taking app which respects your privacy. It doesn't collect personal data, runs free of adds and is an open source (FOSS) software. Write your notes in a comfortable WYSIWYG editor with basic formatting like headers or lists, and synchronize them...

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
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  5. CrocodileNote icon

    CrocodileNote

     1 like

    Take simple text notes. You can put them into folders to create your own quick, easy and robust file structure.

    Cost / License

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
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  6. NPPCrypt icon

    NPPCrypt

     10 likes

    NPPCrypt is a plugin for Notepad++ that will allow users to encrypt, decrypt text as well with create hashed messages/text and random blobs.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Notepad++
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  7. Note Crypt icon

    Note Crypt

     3 likes

    Keep your notes safe and secure.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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  9. CryptoTE icon

    CryptoTE

     11 likes

    CryptoTE is a text editor with integrated strong cryptography. It is based on the popular Scintilla widget and automatically stores text data in secure encrypted container files.

    16 CryptoTE alternatives

    Cost / License

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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  10. Cypher Notepad icon

    Cypher Notepad

     2 likes

    Cypher Notepad can help you save your data securely. Download and protect your data.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  11. fSekrit icon

    fSekrit

     7 likes

    fSekrit is a small application for keeping securely encrypted notes. These notes are truly stand-alone; the editor program and your note are merged together into a tiny self-contained program file, bypassing the need to install a special application to view your data.

    16 fSekrit alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  12. Swiftnotes icon

    Swiftnotes

     2 likes

    Swiftnotes is a note taking app that takes simplicity and speed to a whole new level.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
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  13. Sec Notes icon

    Sec Notes

     2 likes

    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
    Notepad Ruled & Un-ruled Text Attach images and videos Complete text formatting options Undo/Redo edits Add Reminder Share notes Random password generator Text-to-speech: Read notes aloud Customizable background themes Custom fonts. Save as text(.txt) file on SD card
    Spreadsheet Best in class scroll experience Complete cell text formatting (bold, italics, background color ... etc) Formula support with entry helper Formulas can reference other formula cells Inserting/Deleting rows and columns with automatic formula range correction Save as excel(.xls) files on SD card Add reminders
    Checklist Easy addition and removing of items Drag and sort list item order Sharing support Custom fonts Add reminder Text-to-speech: Read out items Custom list sorting Automatic marking of checklist as completed when all items are checked Save as text(.txt) file on SD card
     
  14. Paranoia Text Encryption icon

    Paranoia Text Encryption

     4 likes

    Paranoia Text Encryption keeps your SMS, emails, social networking posts, notes and any other text safe from snoopers, hackers and prying eyes.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • iPhone
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