Evernote Alternatives

One of the most popular alternatives to Evernote is Obsidian, which has a free version. Other popular alternatives are Joplin, Logseq, Anytype and Notesnook. You're spoiled for choice with Note-taking Tools like Evernote: we list more than 100 alternatives for the web, Android, iPhone, Mac and Windows.

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  1. Notaker icon

    Notaker

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    A lightweight note-taking app that lets you create, reorder, and encrypt notes without needing an account or internet connection.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2025

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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    Overview diagram of NoteMover's main features: note editing, arrow-based reordering, AES-256 encryption, multi-note deletion, and color customization.
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  2. AbelNotes icon

    AbelNotes

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    AbelNotes is an open-source handwritten note-taking app built for technical work. It renders LaTeX math natively with searchable source, lets you import and annotate PDFs, and offers eight paper types including Cornell, isometric and music staff, with pressure-sensitive pens.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • New

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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  4. Papyra icon

    Papyra

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    A self-hosted, Google Keep-style notes app where every note is a plain Markdown file on your disk. Live collaboration, passkeys, encrypted locked notes, full-text search and one-container Docker setup. Crafted with 💗 for people who want their notes without lock-in.

    51 Papyra alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • New

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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    The desk: notes as pinned and coloured cards in a paper-like grid.
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    Zoho Notebook

    Web-based tool for integrating text, images, audio, and video with syncing across devices, real-time collaboration, handwriting input, AI-powered summaries, checklists, scanning, reminders, search in handwritten notes, and advanc...

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  6. Recordon icon

    Recordon

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    Recordon is a privacy-first record management tool for anyone who needs to document incidents, communications, or events and later demonstrate that nothing was changed.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2026

    Platforms

    • Online
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  7. Nodebook: PDF Notes & Mind Map icon

    Nodebook: PDF Notes & Mind Map

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    Read PDFs, EPUBs, text files, web pages, video and audio, then turn highlights, scans, handwritten notes or page clips into source-linked nodes on an infinite canvas. Search and organize the map as an outline, create flashcards, and collaborate with version history.

    12 Nodebook: PDF Notes & Mind Map alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • New

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    Highlight a passage in a document and turn it into a linked mind-map node.
    Each map node links back to its exact source passage.
    Switch between an infinite mind map and an editable outline.
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  9. ActionOutline icon

    ActionOutline

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    You come up with this brilliant thought, or maybe your mother just sent you a recipe for her new chicken casserole. What do you do with this information? With ActionOutline you now have a place to put all your info and thoughts!

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2019

    Platforms

    • Windows
    ActionOutline screenshot 1
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  10. MyMemo icon

    MyMemo

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    MyMemo is an AI-powered knowledge management platform that helps users organize, analyze, and retrieve digital knowledge efficiently. It transforms personal data into actionable wisdom by leveraging AI to understand and extract key information from various content types.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2024

    Platforms

    • Online
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