Pear Note AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Note-taking Tools

The best Note-taking alternative to Pear Note is Zoho Notebook. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Dictanote or GitJournal. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Pear Note and many of them are Note-taking Tools so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Note-taking Tool alternatives to Pear Note are WizNote, OneNote Online, Outline Knowledge Organizer and Notebook PEA.

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Pear Note alternatives page was last updated Feb 19, 2021
  1. Zoho Notebook icon
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    Online Notebook application: Zoho Notebook lets you combine text, images, audio, video, RSS feeds, documents and much more. Online Collaboration: You can share a single image or selection of text from a page rather than the whole document, giving the author absolute control over...

    324 Zoho Notebook alternatives
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    License model

    • Free PersonalProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Apple Watch

    Zoho Notebook Features

    1.  Cloud Sync
    2.  Web Clipper
    3.  Audio with notes
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  Two-factor Authentication
    7.  Handwriting recognition
    8.  Outline organization
    9.  Notebook
    Zoho Notebook iconPear Note Icon

    Zoho Notebook VS Pear Note

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    • Zoho Notebook is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to Pear Note.

    • Zoho Notebook is the most popular free alternative to Pear Note.

    • Zoho Notebook is Free Personal and ProprietaryPear Note is Paid and Proprietary
  2. WizNote icon
     81 likes

    WizNote is a Note software, which is especially designed for Internet users and mobile Internet users. WizNote focuses more on notes of rapid collection, management, reading and sharing. WizNote is smaller, more stable, and more suitable for computers, phones and mobile devices.

    268 WizNote alternatives
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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • BSD
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad

    Top WizNote Features

    1.  Handwritten Notes
    2.  Support for MarkDown
    3.  Sync with Google Calendar
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Portable
    6.  Calendar Integration
    7.  Cloud Sync
    8.  Store by Folder
    9.  Folder Hierarchy
    10.  Support for Docker
    11.  Google Calendar integration
    12.  Save web page for offline use
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    WizNote VS Pear Note

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    • WizNote is the most popular iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Pear Note.

    • WizNote is the most popular commercial alternative to Pear Note.

    • WizNote is Paid and ProprietaryPear Note is also Paid and Proprietary
  3. Dictanote icon
     40 likes

    Dictanote is a software application that allows users to switch between typing and voice commands for note-taking. It provides quick and accurate dictation and transcription, improving productivity. The software supports over 40 languages and 52 dialects, serving over 80% of the...

    98 Dictanote alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Chrome OS
    • Google Chrome

    Dictanote Features

    1.  Dictation
    2.  Speech to text
    3.  Voice Commands
    4.  Voice Notes
    5.  WYSIWYG Support
    6.  Voice recognition
    7.  Speech Recognition
    Dictanote iconPear Note Icon

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  4. GitJournal icon
     24 likes

    Manage your Notes from any Git Repo.

    244 GitJournal alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted

    Top GitJournal Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown
    2.  Git integration
    3.  Android Sync
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Gitlab integration
    6.  Git Support
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  Dark Mode
    9.  Privacy focused
    10.  Real time collaboration
    11.  Command line interface
    12.  No Tracking
    GitJournal iconPear Note Icon

    GitJournal VS Pear Note

    Is GitJournal a good alternative to Pear Note?
     
    • GitJournal is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Pear Note.

    • GitJournal is the most popular Open Source alternative to Pear Note.

    • GitJournal is Freemium and Open SourcePear Note is Paid and Proprietary
    • GitJournal is Privacy focusedPear Note is not according to our users
  5. OneNote Online icon
     24 likes

    OneNote Online, part of Office Online, is the online version of Microsoft OneNote .

    246 OneNote Online alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Chrome OS

    OneNote Online Features

    1.  Full-Text Search
    2.  IFTTT Integration
    3.  Web-Based
    4.  Notebook
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  6. Outline Knowledge Organizer icon
     28 likes

    Collect your thoughts, think, write, brainstorm, and create the perfectly looking notes with this powerful, all-purpose, productivity tool.

    190 Outline Knowledge Organizer alternatives
    Welcome to Outline
Capture and organize texts, notes, images & ideas

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Top Outline Knowledge Organizer Features

    1.  Built-in viewer
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Hierarchical Structure
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Spell Checking
    6.  PDF annotation
    7.  Goal Setting
    8.  Full-Text Search
    9.  Support for Gestures
    10.  Handwritten Notes
    11.  No registration required
    12.  Distraction-free
    Outline Knowledge Organizer iconPear Note Icon

    Outline Knowledge Organizer VS Pear Note

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  7. Notebook PEA icon
     21 likes

    Protects your private notes with a password. Notebook PEA is a self-decrypting archive, that will never store unencrypted text on your disk.

    211 Notebook PEA alternatives
    Notebook PEA

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD

    Notebook PEA Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Hierarchical Structure
    3.  Privacy focused
    4.  Authenticated encryption
    5.  Encrypted Notes
    Notebook PEA iconPear Note Icon

    Notebook PEA VS Pear Note

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  8. Soysauce Lab Noto icon
     8 likes

    Noto is a modern writing app. With delightful interactions, powerful editing tools, and a beautiful design, Noto helps you capture the best of your everyday life.

    281 Soysauce Lab Noto alternatives
    Soysauce Lab Noto screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad

    Soysauce Lab Noto Features

    1.  File Organizer
    2.  Text editing
    3.  Sync with iCloud
    4.  Notebook
    Soysauce Lab Noto iconPear Note Icon

    Soysauce Lab Noto VS Pear Note

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  9. Cardfile icon
     6 likes

    Cardfile is a personal information manager, based on index cards, that was distributed with Microsoft Windows starting from the original version 1.01 until Windows NT 4.0 Server. Cardfile is also included with Windows 98 and Windows Millennium Edition, but has to be installed...

    314 Cardfile alternatives
    Cardfile screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Cardfile Features

    1.  Cards
    Cardfile iconPear Note Icon

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  10. Steno Notes icon
     5 likes

    Steno is a lightweight note taking and writing app centered around minimalism to avoid all the unnecessary and distracting stuff.

    200 Steno Notes alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android

    Steno Notes Features

    1.  Ad-free
    Steno Notes iconPear Note Icon

    Steno Notes VS Pear Note

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  11. Noted. icon
     10 likes

    Noted is an audio recording and note-taking app for lectures, meetings, interviews, conferences and more, making it easy to record every moment with confidence.

    184 Noted. alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch

    Noted. Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Cloud Sync
    3.  Full-Text Search
    4.  Sync note and audio
    5.  Voice Notes
    6.  Sync with iCloud
    7.  Export to TXT
    8.  Rich text editing
    9.  Note organization
    10.  Drag and Drop
    Noted. iconPear Note Icon

    Noted. VS Pear Note

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  12. Roughbook icon
     3 likes

    RoughBook is an online note-taking chrome extension. It is a productivity tool that helps in quickly capturing important information and set reminders. A productivity tool to quickly capture, organize and share important notes.

    334 Roughbook alternatives
    Arrange notes with hashtags and date-wise. In dark or light mode.
    Search notes by hashtags
    +2
    Strike notes when done and even hide striked notes using settings.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Chrome OS
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Roughbook iconPear Note Icon

    Roughbook VS Pear Note

    Is Roughbook a good alternative to Pear Note?
     
    • Roughbook is the most popular SaaS alternative to Pear Note.

    • Roughbook is Free and ProprietaryPear Note is Paid and Proprietary
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