Obsidian Alternatives

Obsidian is described as 'Note-taking app that lets you create a personal knowledge graph with ease. It is designed for non-linear thinking and allows you to easily link your notes together wiki-style' and is a leading Note-taking tool in the office & productivity category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Obsidian for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Mac, Windows, Linux and Android apps. The best Obsidian alternative is Logseq, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Obsidian are Zettlr, Joplin, Anytype and sNotes – Students Notes.

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Obsidian alternatives are mainly Note-taking Tools, but if you're looking for Todo List Managers or Task Management Tools you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Open Source, Self-Hosted, Free + Ad-free + No Tracking + Privacy focused, Android + Open Source, Windows, Linux and Free. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Obsidian.
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  1. Luckynote icon
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    Luckynote is a personal notes and bookmarking app built around a familiar messaging interface. Instead of opening separate tools for notes, tasks, links, files, screenshots, and voice notes, you can send everything to yourself and organize it later.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  2. KleverNotes icon
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    KleverNotes is a note-taking and management application for your mobile and desktop devices. It uses Markdown and allows you to preview your content.

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    • Linux
    • KDE Plasma
    • Linux Mobile
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  3. Sorael icon
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    Sorael brings your tasks, schedule, workouts, and journal into one beautiful app. No more juggling 5 separate apps.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  4. 21M Notes icon
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    Organize your ideas, notes, and to-dos in 21M Notes. Separate them by projects, save prompts, links, and useful info for later—everything in one place.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5. TagJournal icon
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    TagJournal is a fast tagging journal that helps you track habits, activities, moods, expenses, and time using rich tags and powerful daily insights.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
     
  6. Nodalist AI icon
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    Not another chat box. Nodalist is a visual reasoning workspace where thinking holds its shape: node canvas, six-model AI debate (AI Storming), cited reusable research (AI Grounding), file-aware AI.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
     
  7. Idaesbasic icon
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    Idaesbasic - An all in one project manager that stores everything in files directly into your project!

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    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  8. Webtrotion icon
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    Webtrotion is a highly configurable and easy-to-install website builder, crafted with the Astro framework and Notion. Use it to effortlessly create a blog or website.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  9. Sorana icon
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    One tool that never forgets. Sorana is your AI knowledge workspace, a second brain that remembers your projects, knows your style, and finds files instantly. Access 35+ free cloud models from Mistral, Nvidia, OpenRouter, Stepfun + unlimited local models. A workspace that truly knows you.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  10. Noteriv icon
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    Noteriv is an open-source note-taking app built as an alternative to Obsidian. It includes a markdown editor with split view, wiki-style links between notes, canvas/whiteboard, flashcards, Mermaid diagrams, a drawing editor, PDF annotation viewer, web clipper, dataview queries...

    4 Noteriv alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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