Napkin Ideas AlternativesNote-taking Tools and other similar apps like Napkin Ideas

Napkin Ideas is described as 'Visual note-taking app with intuitive capture, resurfacing of past notes, automatic Magic Tag organization, personalized playlists, and Readwise sync support' and is a Note-taking tool in the office & productivity category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Napkin Ideas for a variety of platforms, including iPhone, Mac, Web-based, iPad and SaaS apps. The best Napkin Ideas alternative is Niphtio, which is free. Other great apps like Napkin Ideas are Walling, Memos, mymind and DoubleMemory.

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  1. Niphtio icon
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    Save and organize online content—articles, recipes, videos—in one place with Niphtio. You can also quickly save links from other apps including Mail, Safari, and iMessage by simply clicking the "Share" button.

    37 Niphtio alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
    • Niphtio is the most popular Web-based, iPhone & iPad alternative to Napkin Ideas.

    • Niphtio is the most popular free alternative to Napkin Ideas.

    • Niphtio is Freemium and ProprietaryNapkin Ideas is Paid and Proprietary
    • Niphtio is LightweightNapkin Ideas is not according to our users
  2. Walling icon
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    Working on a project, researching a topic or writing an article? Walling makes it easy to break down your ideas, refine them and visually organize them.

    274 Walling alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • iPhone
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
    • Walling is the most popular Windows, Mac & SaaS alternative to Napkin Ideas.

    • Walling is Freemium and ProprietaryNapkin Ideas is Paid and Proprietary
  3. Memos icon
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    A privacy-first, lightweight note-taking service. Easily capture and share your great thoughts.

    72 Memos alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    • Cloudron
     
    • Memos is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Napkin Ideas.

    • Memos is the most popular Open Source alternative to Napkin Ideas.

    • Memos is Free and Open SourceNapkin Ideas is Paid and Proprietary
    • Memos is Lightweight, Privacy focused and CustomizableNapkin Ideas is not according to our users
  4. mymind icon
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    All your ·notes· ·bookmarks·, ·inspiration· ·articles· and ·images· in one single, private place, enhanced with artificial intelligence.

    39 mymind alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
    • mymind is the most popular Android alternative to Napkin Ideas.

    • mymind is the most popular commercial alternative to Napkin Ideas.

    • mymind is Paid and ProprietaryNapkin Ideas is also Paid and Proprietary
    • mymind is Privacy focusedNapkin Ideas is not according to our users
  5. DoubleMemory icon
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    DoubleMemory is a Apple-native app that allows users to save links and texts without the need for browser extensions, using a clipboard trick (double ? + C) on Mac and syncs over to all your other Apple Devices.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  6. Are.na icon
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    Are.na is: for researchers, artists, designers, knowledge collectors and autodidacts.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  7. Shelf icon
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    Shelf is a a visual summary of all your current interests. It’s like Spotify Wrapped, Letterboxd & Goodreads in one app.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
     
  8. Supernotes icon
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    Supernotes, is a new way to create notes and collaborate with your friends. Quickly create note-cards with diverse content from task lists to maths equations, with full markdown and LaTeX support. You can tag your cards, find relevant keywords, and sort your cards in an instant.

    69 Supernotes alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
    • Supernotes is the most popular Linux & Android Tablet alternative to Napkin Ideas.

    • Supernotes is Freemium and ProprietaryNapkin Ideas is Paid and Proprietary
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    Bleep is an application that enables users to visually organize their thoughts, capture quick notes, and curate life aspects, while providing a comprehensive activity map.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
     
  10. Glasp icon
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    Glasp is a social PDF & Web highlighter that allows you to collect, organize, and share insightful ideas from the web. With your highlights and notes, you can build a personalized AI clone, creating a dynamic, collective knowledge-sharing experience.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  11. Keen icon
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    Keen is a new way to curate, collaborate and expand your interests. Powered by machine learning, Keen leverages the Google Search index, combined with user feedback to provide personalized recommendations that improve over time to help you expand your interests.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Web Browser
     
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    This Chrome Extension is a productivity highlighter for websites and PDFs, allowing easy organization and access to highlighted research, notes, and bookmarks.

    57 Web Highlights alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
     
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