Tomboy Alternatives

Tomboy is described as 'Desktop note-taking application for Linux, Unix, Windows, and Mac OS X. Simple and easy to use, but with potential to help you organize the ideas and information you deal with every day' and is a very popular Note-taking tool in the office & productivity category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Tomboy for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and Web-based apps. The best Tomboy alternative is Notesnook, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Tomboy are Zim, TiddlyWiki, Trilium Notes and CherryTree.

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  1. ActionPad icon
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    ActionPad is a replacement application for the original BlackBerry MemoPad. It provides quick access to memos for boosting your productivity.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Blackberry
     
  2. MyOrginizer icon
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    Download MyOrganizer for free. The app for scheduling: calendar, events, weather, synchronization. MyOrganizer is a desktop widget application created to help users planning their day. MyOrganizer includes such features as managing events, synchronization with Google Calendar...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  3. list.it icon
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    list.it is a simple, free, open-source (MIT-license) note-keeping tool to help you manage the tons of little information bits you need to keep track of each day. Installs as i Firefox add-on.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  4. TotesNotes icon
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    I was tired of always having to start a new instance of notepad to take a note of something during my busy work day. All the other note applications seem very bulky and didn't really work with the fast pace that I work at.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5. Sticklets icon
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    Just like stickies, Sticklets are useful, versatile, and powerful. Always available to take quick notes, organise ideas, or brainstorm ideas.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  6. FromScratch icon
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    FromScratch is a little app that you can use as a quick note taking or todo app.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  7. sChecklist icon
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    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
     
  8. Autofocus icon
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    Autofocus System is a simple yet effective time management system. It was developed by Mark Forster.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Quicktask is a lightweight but feature-rich task management plugin designed to easily and effectively track a list of tasks, their added and completed dates, time spent, notes, and so forth. Inspired by the todolist Vim syntax scheme created by Eric Talevich, Quicktask marries...

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Vim
     
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    Stickynotes for your desktop easily from the command line! Built using PySimpleGUI.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  11. ShixxNOTE icon
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    Desktop sticky notes (post-it) program, that allows you to keep desktop sticky notes and also send them across the network to others. The program runs in client/server mode and transmits messages or notes to selected ShixxNOTE clients on the network.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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