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 Mac, Web-based, 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, Windows, Free + Ad-free + No Tracking + Privacy focused, Linux, Android + Open Source, Free and Self-Hosted. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Obsidian.
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  1. Simple, local, material design notes.

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    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
     
  2. TreeTime icon
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    TreeTime is an information organizer that stores text, numbers, and other data in linked trees. Mathematical operations like sums, ratios, and differences are calculated and updated on the fly. It exports to PNG, SVG, HTML, CSV, and plain text, and includes a configurable web interface.

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Python
     
  3. Notah AI icon
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    AI executive assistant that records Google Meet, Zoom, Teams, Webex; transcribes and makes instant summaries: decisions, action items, minutes, smart titles. Search/tag, jump to quotes, export/share.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
     
  4. Knowledge is a tool for saving, searching, accessing, exploring and chatting with all of your favorite websites, documents and files.

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    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
     
  5. Note hero icon
     1 like

    A free online notepad with auto-save, formatting, and sharing features. Create, edit and save notes directly in your browser without login.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. Templata icon
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    Notion meets a life coach. Expert-guided planning for weddings, career changes, home buying, and life's biggest decisions — without starting from scratch.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  7. Rucola icon
     2 likes

    Terminal-based markdown note manager to view statistics, explore connections and launch editing and viewing applications.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  8. Rhyolite icon
     1 like

    Rhyolite is a simple markdown editor build using tauri framework that allows user to edit and work on markdown files.

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    • Linux
    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  9. MindNote icon
     1 like

    MindNote, the smartest, simplest, most customizable note-taking app designed to keep your ideas, thoughts, and memories organized and accessible wherever you go.

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Kindle Fire
     
  10. Kraa.io icon
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    Kraa is for writing., It's a note-taking app, a text editor, a messaging app, a story book, a community hub, a shared document, a blogging platform, a family board, ...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  11. TriliumDroid icon
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    Android client for Trilium Notes.

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    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
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