Marknote Alternatives

Marknote is described as 'Lets you create rich text notes and easily organise them into notebooks. You can personalise your notebooks by choosing an icon and accent color for each one, making it easy to distinguish between them and keep your notes at your fingertips' and is a Note-taking tool in the office & productivity category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Marknote for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Web-based and Android apps. The best Marknote alternative is Obsidian. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Joplin or Zettlr. Other great apps like Marknote are Google Keep, Notesnook, Simplenote and Zim.

filter to find the best alternatives

Marknote alternatives are mainly Note-taking Tools but may also be Todo List Managers or Text Editors.  Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Marknote.
Marknote iconMarknote
  15
  • ...

Marknote lets you create rich text notes and easily organise them into notebooks. You can personalise your notebooks by choosing an icon and accent color for each one, making it easy to distinguish between them and keep...

More about Marknote
Marknote alternatives page was last updated Jan 17, 2025
  1. Zenkit Hypernotes icon
     8 likes

    Knowledge-management tool enabling interconnection and note expansion, semantic network creation, collaboration with task features, and mobile readiness with offline support across devices.

    45 Zenkit Hypernotes alternatives
    Zenkit Hypernotes screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free PersonalProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    Zenkit Hypernotes Features

    1.  GDPR Compliant
    2.  Knowledge Management
    3.  Bidirectional links
    4.  Graph view
    5.  Notebook
    6.  Backlink-software
    7.  Block reference
    8.  Knowledge Base structuring
    Zenkit Hypernotes iconMarknote Icon

    Zenkit Hypernotes VS Marknote

    Is Zenkit Hypernotes a good alternative to Marknote?
     
  2. Apostrophe icon
     12 likes

    Apostrophe is a simple GNU/Linux Markdown editor built with the GTK+ framework.

    16 Apostrophe alternatives
    Apostrophe screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • GNOME

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Live Preview
    2.  Support for MarkDown
    3.  WYSIWYG Support
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Export to HTML
    6.  Export to PDF
    Apostrophe iconMarknote Icon

    Apostrophe VS Marknote

    Is Apostrophe a good alternative to Marknote?
     
  3. Strut Notes icon
     4 likes

    Strut is the first productivity app designed for writers and teams. Write brilliant content faster with better project management and powerful AI writing tools.

    17 Strut Notes alternatives
    Strut Notes screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online

    Strut Notes Features

    1.  Meeting notes
    2.  AI-Powered
    3.  Workspaces
    4.  AI Summarization
    5.  Note organization
    Strut Notes iconMarknote Icon

    Strut Notes VS Marknote

    Is Strut Notes a good alternative to Marknote?
     
  4. ReText icon
     48 likes

    ReText is a simple text editor for Markdown and reStructuredText documents with syntax highlighting and optional live preview.

    201 ReText alternatives
    ReText screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Distraction-free

    Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown
    2.  Live Preview
    3.  WYSIWYG Support
    4.  ReStructuredText
    ReText iconMarknote Icon

    ReText VS Marknote

    Is ReText a good alternative to Marknote?
     
  5. MacDown icon
     23 likes

    MacDown is an open source Markdown editor for macOS, released under the MIT License. It is heavily influenced by Chen Luo’s Mou.

    56 MacDown alternatives
    What it looks like

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac

    MacDown Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Syntax Highlighting
    4.  No Tracking
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Autocompletion
    7.  Live Preview
    8.  Dark Mode
    9.  No registration required
    Discontinued

    The latest version (0.7.3) is from January 2020, but the software still works fine, and can be downloaded from the official website or the GitHub repository.

    MacDown iconMarknote Icon

    MacDown VS Marknote

    Is MacDown a good alternative to Marknote?
     
  6. Haroopad icon
     69 likes

    Haroopad is a markdown enabled document processor for creating web-friendly documents. You can author various formats of documents such as blog article, slide, presentation, report, and e-mail as if experts did.

    105 Haroopad alternatives
    Haroopad screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Haroopad Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown
    2.  Vim key mapping
    3.  Publishing
    Discontinued

    The last update was in December 2018.

    Haroopad iconMarknote Icon

    Haroopad VS Marknote

    Is Haroopad a good alternative to Marknote?
     
  7. MarkdownPad icon
     63 likes

    MarkdownPad is a full-featured Markdown editor for Windows. Features: LivePreview : Instantly see how your documents look in HTML as you create them. Easy formatting with keyboard shortcuts. Markdown formatting can be applied (and removed) with handy keyboard shortcuts and toolb.

    96 MarkdownPad alternatives
    MarkdownPad screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    MarkdownPad Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown
    Discontinued

    The program seems to be no longer updated. Last version, 2.5, released in December 2014, can be still downloaded from the official website.

    MarkdownPad iconMarknote Icon

    MarkdownPad VS Marknote

    Is MarkdownPad a good alternative to Marknote?
     
  8. Rebel Notes icon
     8 likes

    Rebel aims to provide you a distraction-free note taking experience. Focus more on writing and less on formatting and saving. As you write your note, Rebel will format it based on your markdown syntax.

    13 Rebel Notes alternatives
    Note taking with markdown

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    Rebel Notes Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown
    Discontinued

    The project seems abandoned: the initial (and the last) release dates back September 2020.

    Rebel Notes iconMarknote Icon

    Rebel Notes VS Marknote

    Is Rebel Notes a good alternative to Marknote?
     
  9. WeNote icon
     4 likes

    WeNote is simple and easy to use. You can create color notes, to-do lists, reminders and calendar quickly.

    38 WeNote alternatives
    4 different themes
    Calendar and reminders
    +5
    Create notes and to-do lists

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet

    WeNote Features

    WeNote iconMarknote Icon

    WeNote VS Marknote

    Is WeNote a good alternative to Marknote?
     
  10. Focal - Notes & Tasks icon
     Like this app

    Effortlessly organize notes and tasks using Focal's intuitive tree structure. Create diverse note types, use powerful search, efficient tagging, and customizable settings to enhance productivity and maintain focus.

    51 Focal - Notes & Tasks alternatives
    Focal - Notes & Tasks screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Android
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak

    Top Focal - Notes & Tasks Features

    1.  Hierarchical Structure
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Full-Text Search
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  Tagging
    9.  Tree structure
    10.  Built-in search engine
    11.  Tree view
    Focal - Notes & Tasks iconMarknote Icon

    Focal - Notes & Tasks VS Marknote

    Is this a good alternative to Marknote?
     
  11. OmmWriter icon
     46 likes

    Ommwriter is a simple text processor that firmly believes in making writing a pleasure once again, reinvindicating the close relationship between writer and paper. The more intimate the relation, the smoother the flow of inspiration.

    48 OmmWriter alternatives
    OmmWriter screenshot 1

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Distraction-free
    OmmWriter iconMarknote Icon

    OmmWriter VS Marknote

    Is OmmWriter a good alternative to Marknote?
     
  12. Document Node icon
     1 like

    Built-in Mind Map for Markdown, working on your local folders of plain text Markdown files, distraction-free writing experience and multiple exporting options make Document Node your better choice of a writing tool.

    5 Document Node alternatives
    Document Node screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Distraction-free

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Focus Mode
    Document Node iconMarknote Icon

    Document Node VS Marknote

    Is Document Node a good alternative to Marknote?
     
You are at page 5 of Marknote alternatives