MacJournal Alternatives for Windows

MacJournal is not available for Windows but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on Windows with similar functionality. The best Windows alternative is CherryTree, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to MacJournal and many of them are available for Windows so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Windows alternatives to MacJournal are Trilium Notes, RedNotebook, Zoho Notebook and Milanote.

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MacJournal alternatives page was last updated Apr 9, 2021

CherryTree
319 likes
Hierarchical note-taking software that is free, open-source, cross-platform. Features include rich text, syntax highlighting, multi-level lists, embedded files, customizable interface, code execution, PDF export, spell check, images & tables, and comprehensive project management support.
98 CherryTree alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Open Source
Application types
Note-taking Tool
Todo List Manager
Platforms
Mac
Windows
Linux
Flathub
PortableApps.com
Flatpak
+3
Is CherryTree a good alternative to MacJournal?
CherryTree is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to MacJournal.
CherryTree is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to MacJournal.
CherryTree is Free and Open SourceMacJournal is Free and Proprietary
CherryTree is Customizable and Privacy focusedMacJournal is not according to our users
Trilium Notes
110 likes
The original trilium is transfered to this repo by its owner and the app continues to develop here as stated here: https://github.com/TriliumNext/Trilium
371 Trilium Notes alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Open Source
Application types
Note-taking Tool
Todo List Manager
Platforms
Mac
Windows
Linux
Self-Hosted
Google Chrome
Cloudron
Mozilla Firefox
+9
Is Trilium Notes a good alternative to MacJournal?
Trilium Notes is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to MacJournal.
Trilium Notes is Free and Open SourceMacJournal is Free and Proprietary
Trilium Notes is Privacy focused, Lightweight and CustomizableMacJournal is not according to our users
RedNotebook
116 likes
RedNotebook is a graphical diary and journal helping you keep track of notes and thoughts. It includes a calendar navigation, customizable templates, export functionality and word clouds. You can also format, tag and search your entries.
171 RedNotebook alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Open Source
Application type
Note-taking Tool
Origin
Germany
EU
Platforms
Mac
Windows
Linux
PortableApps.com
Xfce
+5
Is RedNotebook a good alternative to MacJournal?
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Journey
Digital journaling solution offering privacy controls, secure cross-device sync, multimedia support, timeline view, calendar and Throwback features, Google Drive backup, customizable entries, import/export options, weather, and l...

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Zoho Notebook
91 likes
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 advanced organization.
317 Zoho Notebook alternatives
Cost / License
Freemium (Subscription)
Proprietary
Application types
Note-taking Tool
Todo List Manager
Origin
India
Platforms
Mac
Windows
Linux
Online
Android
iPhone
Android Tablet
iPad
Apple Watch
+5
Is Zoho Notebook a good alternative to MacJournal?
Milanote
47 likes
Milanote is an easy-to-use tool to organize your ideas and projects into visual boards.
315 Milanote alternatives
Cost / License
Freemium (Subscription)
Proprietary
Application types
Note-taking Tool
Team Collaboration Tool
Origin
United Kingdom
Platforms
Mac
Windows
Online
Android
iPhone
iPad
Software as a Service (SaaS)
+8
Is Milanote a good alternative to MacJournal?
Day One
93 likes
Day One is a simple way to journal application for the Mac, iPhone, iPad and Android
157 Day One alternatives
Cost / License
Freemium (Subscription)
Proprietary
Application types
Journaling App
Private Diary
Origin
United States
Platforms
Mac
Windows
Online
Android
iPhone
Android Tablet
iPad
Apple Watch
Safari
Mozilla Firefox
Google Chrome
+5
Is Day One a good alternative to MacJournal?
Journey
41 likes
Digital journaling solution offering privacy controls, secure cross-device sync, multimedia support, timeline view, calendar and Throwback features, Google Drive backup, customizable entries, import/export options, weather, and location tags for organized memories.
151 Journey alternatives
Cost / License
Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
Open Source
Application types
Journaling App
Note-taking Tool
Origin
Singapore
Platforms
Mac
Windows
Linux
Online
Android
iPhone
Android Tablet
iPad
Self-Hosted
Snapcraft
Android Wear
+9
Is Journey a good alternative to MacJournal?
Notepack
16 likes
Privacy oriented, without vendor lock in note organizer, todo list desktop application. Work offline with text, markdown and pdf files.
340 Notepack alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Open Source
Application types
Note-taking Tool
Todo List Manager
Alerts
Discontinued
Platforms
Windows
Linux
+2
Is Notepack a good alternative to MacJournal?
WizNote
82 likes
WizNote is a Note software, which is especially designed for Internet users and mobile Internet users. WizNote focuses more on notes of rapid collection, management, reading and sharing. WizNote is smaller, more stable, and more suitable for computers, phones and mobile devices.
Cost / License
Subscription
Proprietary
Application types
Note-taking Tool
Todo List Manager
Origin
China
Platforms
Mac
Windows
Linux
Online
Android
iPhone
Android Tablet
BSD
Windows Phone
iPad
+6
Is WizNote a good alternative to MacJournal?
myBase
43 likes
myBase is a unique free-form database software that allows entry of unstructured text, webpages, images, documents, emails and even arbitrary files without regard to length or format. All information is automatically compressed and stored in the tree structured outline form.
126 myBase alternatives
Cost / License
Pay once
Proprietary
Application type
Note-taking Tool
Origin
China
Platforms
Mac
Windows
Linux
Mozilla Firefox
+6
Is myBase a good alternative to MacJournal?
Journée
20 likes
A simplified, RedNotebook-type journal/diary app. With a focus on minimal design and a distraction free writing environment. Makes a folder full of dated text files that are easy to access even without the journal program.
148 Journée alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Open Source
Application types
Journaling App
Note-taking Tool
Alerts
Discontinued
Platforms
Windows
Linux
Is Journée a good alternative to MacJournal?
Piggydb
56 likes
Piggydb is a Web notebook application that provides you with a platform to build your knowledge personally or collaboratively. With Piggydb, you can create highly structured content by connecting knowledge fragments to each other to build a network structure, which is more...
Cost / License
Free
Open Source
Application type
Mind Mapping Tool
Origin
Japan
Alerts
Discontinued
Platforms
Mac
Windows
Linux
Self-Hosted
Is Piggydb a good alternative to MacJournal?