Outspline AlternativesNote-taking Tools and other similar apps like Outspline

Outspline is described as 'Free and open-source modular outliner whose functionality can be extended with addons. The most important addon is Organism, which adds advanced time management features and turns the application into a personal organizer, perfectly suited for working with todo' and is a Note-taking tool in the office & productivity category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Outspline for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, iPhone, Linux and Web-based apps. The best Outspline alternative is Workflowy, which is free. Other great apps like Outspline are Dynalist, Orgzly Revived, OmniOutliner and Orgzly.

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  1. Workflowy icon
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    Offers limitless nested lists for outlining, instant sync on web and mobile, real-time collaboration, file and photo uploads, kanban boards, tagging, offline editing, hoisting for branch focus, content sharing, text highlighting, and Dropbox auto-backup.

    348 Workflowy alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
    • Workflowy is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to Outspline.

    • Workflowy is the most popular free alternative to Outspline.

    • Workflowy is Freemium and ProprietaryOutspline is Free and Open Source
    • Workflowy is LightweightOutspline is not according to our users
  2. Orgzly Revived icon
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    Outliner for taking notes and managing to-do lists.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
    • Orgzly Revived is the most popular Open Source alternative to Outspline.

    • Orgzly Revived is Free and Open SourceOutspline is also Free and Open Source
    • Orgzly Revived is Privacy focused and LightweightOutspline is not according to our users
  3. OmniOutliner icon
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    OmniOutliner is a start-to-finish writing app. Perfect for collecting information, outlining Big Ideas, adding structure to any sort of writing, and much more. From grocery lists to email drafts to long-form composition.

    81 OmniOutliner alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
    • OmniOutliner is the most popular commercial alternative to Outspline.

    • OmniOutliner is Paid and ProprietaryOutspline is Free and Open Source
  4. Orgzly icon
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    You can keep notebooks stored in plain-text and have them synchronized with a directory on your mobile device, SD card, Dropbox, or over WebDAV.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
  5. TreeLine icon
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    TreeLine just stores almost any kind of information. A tree structure makes it easy to keep things organized. And each node in the tree can contain several fields, forming a mini-database. The output format for each node can be defined, and the output can be shown on the screen...

    45 TreeLine alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  6. 2dTaskBoard icon
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    Task management productivity app with Markdown support.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Online
     
  7. Checkvist icon
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    A professional list-making tool. Minimalist, keyboard-centric online outliner and task management application. Free sharing, unlimited lists, free import and export. Markdown and code support. Good for geeks 🤓 and keyboard lovers 💻.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
    • Checkvist is the most popular SaaS alternative to Outspline.

    • Checkvist is Freemium and ProprietaryOutspline is Free and Open Source
  8. Zavala icon
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    Zavala is a modern take on a traditional outliner. It supports all the things you want in a Mac app like multiple windows, keyboard shortcuts, a customizable toolbar, and a full menu bar.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  9. Legend icon
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    Legend (formerly Moo.do) is a notepad, a to-do list, and an outliner, but with advanced features that make the cloud-based application much more useful than any of those tools would be on their own.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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    Visual Outliner is an outliner software for Windows, and it uses OPML as native file format. It's not just another tasklist application, but a real outliner editor that can be used to write, view, modify, and maintain hierarchically arranged text.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  11. Tkoutline icon
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    Tkoutline is a single pane, cross-platform outline editor written in Tcl/Tk . With this editor, information can be structured hierarchically in an outline and outlines can be hyperlinked together to create a web of outlines.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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