Gingko Writer Alternatives for Linux

Gingko Writer is not available for Linux but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is TreeSheets, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Gingko Writer and many of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to Gingko Writer are Xmind, Workflowy, Manuskript and Freeplane.

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Alternatives list

  1. ClickUp icon
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    All-in-one system integrates project, task, and time management with customizable modular dashboards, collaborative image annotation, multiple task views, and granular workflow customization for teams of any size or industry, streamlining complex to simple projects.

    215 ClickUp alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
  2. TreeSheets icon
     156 likes

    A "hierarchical spreadsheet" that is a great replacement for spreadsheets, mind mappers, outliners, PIMs, text editors and small databases.

    51 TreeSheets alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (Zlib)

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    TreeSheets vs Gingko Writer Comments
    Guest
    Negative
    0

    TreeSheets helps arranging snippets. Gingko helps to arrange thoughts to get a first draft of a long and complex text.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Guest
    Positive
    0

    For those looking for a more complex alternative.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • TreeSheets is Free and Open SourceGingko Writer is Paid and Proprietary
    • TreeSheets is Lightweight and Privacy focusedGingko Writer is not according to our users
  3. Xmind icon
     399 likes

    Cross-platform mind mapping and brainstorming tool offering multi-language support, real-time collaboration, visual templates, markdown and audio notes, cloud sync, device compatibility, file export, and regular feature updates for diverse productivity needs.

    123 Xmind alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
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    Xmind vs Gingko Writer Comments
    Guest
    Negative
    1

    Gingko is an app for writing text. XMind is a mind-mapping app. They're not really similar.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Xmind is Freemium and ProprietaryGingko Writer is Paid and Proprietary
    • Xmind is Privacy focusedGingko Writer is not according to our users
  4. Workflowy icon
     315 likes

    Offers limitless nested lists for outlining, instant sync on web and mobile, real-time collaboration, file and photo uploads, kanban boards, tagging, offline editing, hoisting for branch focus, content sharing, text highlighting, and Dropbox auto-backup.

    383 Workflowy alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
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    Workflowy vs Gingko Writer Comments
    Guest
    Negative
    0

    WokFlowy is an Workflow and Listing Tool. Gingko is an writer app.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Workflowy is Freemium and ProprietaryGingko Writer is Paid and Proprietary
    • Workflowy is LightweightGingko Writer is not according to our users
  5. Manuskript icon
     171 likes

    Open-source software offering a hierarchical outliner, distraction-free editor, character management, plot tools, Snowflake method support, section multi-organization, customizable writing workflows, cross-platform availability, and export to standard formats.

    129 Manuskript alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  6. Freeplane icon
     258 likes

    Freeplane is a powerful and free software for building mind maps. It is a redesigned version of the well known FreeMind , and is created by one of FreeMind's key developers.

    84 Freeplane alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Java
     
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    Freeplane vs Gingko Writer Comments
    Guest
    Negative
    0

    Freeplane is a mind map, Gingko is a tree document.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Freeplane is Free and Open SourceGingko Writer is Paid and Proprietary
  7. ghostwriter icon
     113 likes

    ghostwriter is a feature-rich text editor using Markdown syntax which makes it suitable for note-taking, document redaction, simple HTML website creation and much more.

    143 ghostwriter alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • Haiku
     
  8. FocusWriter icon
     211 likes

    Simple but configurable and themeable, distraction-free text editor for writers. Open-source and available across desktop platforms.

    103 FocusWriter alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • PortableApps.com
     
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    1
    FocusWriter vs Gingko Writer Comments
    Guest
    Negative
    1

    Focus writer is a word processor for distraction-free writing, but not hierarchical.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • FocusWriter is Free and Open SourceGingko Writer is Paid and Proprietary
    • FocusWriter is Customizable and LightweightGingko Writer is not according to our users
  9. ClickUp icon
     103 likes

    All-in-one system integrates project, task, and time management with customizable modular dashboards, collaborative image annotation, multiple task views, and granular workflow customization for teams of any size or industry, streamlining complex to simple projects.

    215 ClickUp alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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    ClickUp vs Gingko Writer Comments
    jayarmstrong
    Negative
    1

    Clickup is for tasks and projects, not for writing.

    LordMax
    Negative
    0

    for project management not for writing

    • ClickUp is Freemium and ProprietaryGingko Writer is Paid and Proprietary
    • ClickUp is CustomizableGingko Writer is not according to our users
  10. Zenkit icon
     211 likes

    Zenkit is a hyper-flexible SaaS platform for managing projects, databases, and more. Use Kanban boards, tables, or custom views to organize tasks, track data, and collaborate with your team. Build a CRM, financial planner, or simply plan your day—all in one intuitive workspace.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Snapcraft
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  11. oStorybook icon
     26 likes

    oStorybook is a free, open source novel-writing software for creative writers, novelists and authors which will help you to keep an overview of multiple plot-lines while writing texts.

    59 oStorybook alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  12. Nulis icon
     15 likes

    Nulis makes the process of outlining your stories, articles, or books easy, fun, and convenient.

    Cost / License

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
  13. SuperNotecard icon
     21 likes

    SuperNotecard is an intuitive tool that uses notecards to capture and organize your ideas. These virtual notecards can be moved into decks, arranged on the screen, or grouped and categorized with ease.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
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