SoNote AlternativesNote-taking Tools & Sticky Notes Apps like SoNote

SoNote is described as 'Simple application allowing you to create electronic sticky notes' and is a Note-taking tool in the office & productivity category. There are more than 10 alternatives to SoNote for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Chrome OS and BSD apps. The best SoNote alternative is Stickies, which is free. Other great apps like SoNote are Microsoft Sticky Notes, Kontact - KNotes, 7 Sticky Notes and Xpad.

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SoNote

Note-taking Tool
Paid • Proprietary

SoNote is a simple application allowing you to create electronic sticky notes.

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SoNote alternatives page was last updated Jan 23, 2020

Stickies
Stickies is a PC utility written to replace Post-It-style notes left stuck to your monitor. The design goal behind Stickies is that the program is small and simple. Stickies will not mess with your system files, or write to the Registry.
86 Stickies alternatives
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Application types
- Note-taking Tool
- Sticky Notes App
Platforms
- Windows
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Stickies Features
1. Lightweight
2. Works Offline
3. Portable
4. Ad-free
5. On top
6. Fixed width font
7. Password protection
8. GNU/linux-libre
9. Attach a stickie to specific window
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Stickies VS SoNote
Is Stickies a good alternative to SoNote?
- Stickies is the most popular Windows alternative to SoNote.
- Stickies is the most popular free alternative to SoNote.
- Stickies is Free and ProprietarySoNote is Paid and Proprietary
- Stickies is LightweightSoNote is not according to our users

Microsoft Sticky Notes
A brand new Sticky Notes for Windows has arrived! Thanks to a new and improved design, added intelligence and Pen support, it is now easier than ever to quickly capture and add context to all your notes.
42 Microsoft Sticky Notes alternatives
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Application types
- Note-taking Tool
- Sticky Notes App
Platforms
- Windows
Microsoft Sticky Notes Features
Cloud Sync
Reminders
Note organization
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Kontact - KNotes
KNotes is a program that lets you write the computer equivalent of sticky notes. The notes are saved automatically when you exit the program, and they display when you open the program.
75 Kontact - KNotes alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
- Note-taking Tool
- Sticky Notes App
Platforms
- Linux
Kontact - KNotes VS SoNote
Is Kontact - KNotes a good alternative to SoNote?
- Kontact - KNotes is the most popular Linux alternative to SoNote.
- Kontact - KNotes is the most popular Open Source alternative to SoNote.
- Kontact - KNotes is Free and Open SourceSoNote is Paid and Proprietary

7 Sticky Notes
7 Sticky Notes is a desktop sticky notes program. A free alternative for Windows Vista's notes. Something similar to Windows 7 notes, but with more features.
34 7 Sticky Notes alternatives
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Application types
- Note-taking Tool
- Sticky Notes App
Platforms
- Windows
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Discontinued
The program is no longer updated. Last version, 1.9, released in January 2013, can be still downloaded from the official website
7 Sticky Notes VS SoNote
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Xpad
Xpad is a sticky note application for jotting down things to remember.
70 Xpad alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
- Note-taking Tool
- Sticky Notes App
Platforms
- Linux
- BSD
Xpad Features
1. Works Offline
2. Reminders
3. Lightweight
4. Sticks Notes to Desktop
5. Organization
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Xpad VS SoNote
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Scratchpad (AutoHotkey software)
Scratchpad is a quick-and-dirty note-taking tool with a minimum of frills, meant to show up when you need it and get out of the way when you don't.
14 Scratchpad (AutoHotkey software) alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Note-taking Tool
Platforms
- Windows
- AutoHotkey
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NoteFly
NoteFly is a small advance note taking application that allows you to create sticky notes.
30 NoteFly alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
- Note-taking Tool
- Sticky Notes App
Platforms
- Windows
NoteFly Features
Syntax Highlighting
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
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NoteFly VS SoNote
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StickyPad
StickyPad is an invaluable, easy-to-use tool that lets you place sticky notes on your desktop. You can type notes to yourself, set meeting and appointment reminders, keep track of a to-do list, and anything else you would do with paper notes.
29 StickyPad alternatives
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Application types
- Note-taking Tool
- Sticky Notes App
Platforms
- Windows
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ATnotes
ATnotes is a FREE program which creates notes on the desktop. It lives in the system tray, takes very few resources, and supports a lot of languages.
30 ATnotes alternatives
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Application types
- Note-taking Tool
- Sticky Notes App
Platforms
- Windows
Discontinued
Development was discontinued on 30 May 2005. Last version, 9.5, can be still downloaded from the official website.
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DeskNotes
DeskNotes is Windows desktop application for keeping your notes on Windows desktop, like sticky notes. It helps you to keep your ideas in the place you visit and see the most of the time while sitting in front of your computer.
31 DeskNotes alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
- Note-taking Tool
- Sticky Notes App
Platforms
- Windows
Discontinued
Dead since December 15th, 2017. https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/bharry/2017/03/31/shutting-down-codeplex/
DeskNotes VS SoNote
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AltarSoft Sticky Notes Manager
A program to create sticky notes on the screen. You can store any information you need: tasks, appointments, birthdays, phone numbers, etc. All notes are stored in a single configuration file and does not use the registry.
25 AltarSoft Sticky Notes Manager alternatives
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Application types
- Note-taking Tool
- Sticky Notes App
Platforms
- Windows
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Sticky Notes Pro by Ukiv
Take notes lightning-fast right inside your browser! It is a unique take on Safe & quick jotting down experience. Must try for everyone who work on laptops / desktop.
47 Sticky Notes Pro by Ukiv alternatives
License model
- Freemium • Proprietary
Application types
- Note-taking Tool
- Sticky Notes App
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Chrome OS
- Microsoft Edge
- Google Chrome
Sticky Notes Pro by Ukiv Features
Dark Mode
Works Offline
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Sticky Notes Pro by Ukiv VS SoNote
Is this a good alternative to SoNote?
- Sticky Notes Pro by Ukiv is the most popular Mac alternative to SoNote.
- Sticky Notes Pro by Ukiv is Freemium and ProprietarySoNote is Paid and Proprietary