Paperwork Note-Taking AlternativesNote-taking Tools and other similar apps like Paperwork Note-Taking

Paperwork Note-Taking is described as 'OpenSource note-taking & archiving alternative to Evernote, Microsoft OneNote & Google Keep' and is a popular Note-taking tool in the office & productivity category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Paperwork Note-Taking for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, iPhone, Windows and iPad apps. The best Paperwork Note-Taking alternative is Zim, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Paperwork Note-Taking are CherryTree, Trilium Notes, Cryptee and Turtl.

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  1. Zim icon

    Zim

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    Zim brings the concept of a wiki to your desktop. Store information, link pages and edit with WYSISYG markup or directly typing some lightweight markup syntax and see it previewed as-you-type. Creating a new page is easy by either clicking on the "Create new note"...

    313 Zim alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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    • Zim is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Paperwork Note-Taking.

    • Zim is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Paperwork Note-Taking.

    • Zim is Free and Open SourcePaperwork Note-Taking is also Free and Open Source
    • Zim is Lightweight and Privacy focusedPaperwork Note-Taking is not according to our users
  2. CherryTree icon

    CherryTree

     319 likes
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    Hierarchical note-taking software that is free, open-source, cross-platform. Features include rich text, syntax highlighting, multi-level lists, embedded files, customizable interface, code execution, PDF export, spell check, images & tables, and comprehensive project management support.

    95 CherryTree alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Flatpak
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  4. Trilium Notes icon

    Trilium Notes

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    The original trilium is transfered to this repo by its owner and the app continues to develop here as stated here: https://github.com/TriliumNext/Trilium

    367 Trilium Notes alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Google Chrome
    • Cloudron
    • Mozilla Firefox
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    • Trilium Notes is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Paperwork Note-Taking.

    • Trilium Notes is Free and Open SourcePaperwork Note-Taking is also Free and Open Source
    • Trilium Notes is Privacy focused, Lightweight and CustomizablePaperwork Note-Taking is not according to our users
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    Cryptee

     101 likes
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    Cryptee is a safety and privacy focused, encrypted and cross-platform personal data storage service. You can write personal documents, notes, journals, store photos (including raw photos from DSLR cameras) and all sorts of other files.

    69 Cryptee alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    • Cryptee is the most popular Web-based & SaaS alternative to Paperwork Note-Taking.

    • Cryptee is Freemium and Open SourcePaperwork Note-Taking is Free and Open Source
    • Cryptee is Privacy focused and LightweightPaperwork Note-Taking is not according to our users
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    Turtl

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    Whether it's bookmarks or passwords, files or shopping lists...Turtl organizes it all and makes it easy to find later. Sync across your devices. Leave nothing behind.

    185 Turtl alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Self-Hosted
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
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    • Turtl is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to Paperwork Note-Taking.

    • Turtl is Freemium and Open SourcePaperwork Note-Taking is Free and Open Source
    • Turtl is Privacy focusedPaperwork Note-Taking is not according to our users
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    BookStack

     128 likes
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    BookStack is a free and open source knowledge management platform built on PHP. The system has been built around simplicity to ensure that adding information to it is not a chore. The content structure is built on the metaphors of Books, Chapters & Pages.

    107 BookStack alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
    • Cloudron
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    Foam

     52 likes
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    Foam is a personal knowledge management and sharing system inspired by Roam Research, built on Visual Studio Code and GitHub.

    247 Foam alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Visual Studio Code
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    Nuclino

     133 likes
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    Nuclino is a unified workspace where teams can bring all their knowledge, docs, and projects together in one place. It’s a modern, simple, and blazingly fast way to collaborate, without the chaos of files and folders, context switching, or silos.

    321 Nuclino alternatives

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    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • iPad
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    • Nuclino is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to Paperwork Note-Taking.

    • Nuclino is Freemium and ProprietaryPaperwork Note-Taking is Free and Open Source
    • Nuclino is Lightweight and MinimalisticPaperwork Note-Taking is not according to our users
  12. UpNote icon

    UpNote

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    UpNote is an elegant and powerful note app that works seamlessly across platforms: iOS, Android, Mac and Windows.

    310 UpNote alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  13. Walling icon

    Walling

     44 likes
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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

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • iPhone
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  14. Roam Research icon

    Roam Research

     58 likes
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    As easy to use as a word document or bulleted list, and as powerful for finding, collecting, and connecting related ideas as a graph database. Collaborate with others in real time, or store all your data locally.

    154 Roam Research alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
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    • Roam Research is the most popular commercial alternative to Paperwork Note-Taking.

    • Roam Research is Paid and ProprietaryPaperwork Note-Taking is Free and Open Source
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    Taskade

     200 likes
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    AI-enhanced productivity platform offering a unified workspace for real-time collaboration with document chat, project studio, customizable AI agents, and AI File Chat. Powered by OpenAI's GPT-4 API and ChatGPT, users achieve seamless syncing, utilize AI commands for instant answers, and design custom workflows.

    104 Taskade alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
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