SideNotes Alternatives

SideNotes is described as 'Instantly accessible notes app at your screen edge for capturing text, images, links, color codes, and screenshots with organization, cloud sync, and Markdown support' and is a Note-taking tool in the office & productivity category. There are more than 25 alternatives to SideNotes for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Web-based and iPhone apps. The best SideNotes alternative is Notefox, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like SideNotes are Tomboy, Stickies, Notezilla and Milanote.

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  1. Type lets you quickly jot things down with the timestamp attached, without interrupting your flow.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  2. Noted. icon
     11 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.

    179 Noted. alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
     
  3. SlideJot icon
     2 likes

    A tiny jot pad that's always within reach. For the things too small for a note but too important to lose.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  4. Note Board icon
     16 likes

    Productivity app. Save information like a sticky notes. You can create notes with images, videos or whatever you want. Save pages to read later or capture any web content with the chrome or firefox extension. Share boards with your friends. Create public boards.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
     
  5. Pinny Notes icon
     3 likes

    Pinny Notes is a sticky note application with a button to "pin" a note making it always on top above other windows. A number of other handy tools are also available via the right click menus.

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. PNotes icon
     22 likes

    PNotes (Pinned Notes or Portable Notes, use what you prefer) is written entirely in C and Windows API (with Pelles C for Windows IDE) - so it is fast and light-weight. It has flexible settings - both for the program in whole and for individual note.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
     
  7. Stick A Note icon
     13 likes

    Stick a text note to a window of program or document. The note shows only on that window and moves with it. Press hotkey Win+n on a program or document window to stick a note to it, and afterwards to toggle it.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8. sChecklist icon
     6 likes

    Simple checklist app. Just rows of text entries and a checkbox for each. No B.S., i.e., no categories, no sub-tasks, no time tracking, and no other crazy wizzbang features.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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