Foam Alternatives

Foam is described as 'Personal knowledge management and sharing system inspired by Roam Research, built on Visual Studio Code and GitHub' and is a popular Note-taking tool in the office & productivity category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Foam for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Windows, Mac, Linux and Android apps. The best Foam alternative is Obsidian, which is free. Other great apps like Foam are Zettlr, Google Docs, AFFiNE and Zim.

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  1. Cardfile icon
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    Cardfile is a personal information manager, based on index cards, that was distributed with Microsoft Windows starting from the original version 1.01 until Windows NT 4.0 Server. Cardfile is also included with Windows 98 and Windows Millennium Edition, but has to be installed...

    299 Cardfile alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  2. Firedraft icon
     9 likes

    Firedraft is a self-hosted privacy focused note-taking and knowledge management app.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
     
  3. SlimWiki icon
     10 likes

    SlimWiki is an easy to use Wiki / knowledge sharing platform for teams with a beautifully simple editing experience.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  4. OneBar icon
     2 likes

    OneBar is a Q&A Knowledge Base for your team. It is like StackOverflow or Quora, but it’s private for your team, optimized for collaboration, and integrates with the systems that you use at work.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Slack
     
  5. NoteAway icon
     9 likes

    NoteAway is the simplest, most convenient way to take quick notes on OS X. NoteAway has lots of powerful features for free, like iCloud syncing, rich text, attachments, simple import/export, and a variety of customizable options.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  6. CourseFinder icon
     30 likes

    CourseFinder helps you find the course that’s right for you. Whether you're looking for a job, changing careers or just looking for a course to develop your hobby, CourseFinder is the perfect place to start.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  7. MindTouch icon
     3 likes

    Web-based collaboration, wiki software and mashup platform.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  8. Safe Notes icon
     4 likes

    Safe Notes is a security project aimed at providing an encrypted, private note manager that works locally and protects notes from various threat actors.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  9. Hive.js icon
     2 likes

    Hive.js is a real-time collaboration platform that is modular, scalable, integratable and extensible. It's a Node.js-based server with an accompanying web app that works in your browser.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Node.JS
     
  10. Skore.io icon
     1 like

    Skore is an online, team-based knowledge platform that connects people to the content that matters to them. Its collaborative visual interface allows users to work with any kind of content from notes to links, PDFs, videos and content from integrated platforms and users can add...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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