Woas Alternatives

Woas is described as 'Complete wiki in a single HTML file that works in every major browser, including older versions (even IE6!). It can store and display images and files within itself and is incredibly useful for research and documentation' and is an app in the development category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Woas for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, BSD and Web-based apps. The best Woas alternative is Zim, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Woas are TiddlyWiki, wikidPad, MyTetra and ATWiki.

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Woas alternatives are mainly Note-taking Tools but may also be Todo List Managers or Task Management Tools. Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Woas.

Woas

Free • Open Source

Woas is a complete wiki in a single HTML file that works in every major browser, including older versions (even IE6!). It can store and display images and files within itself and is incredibly useful for research and...

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Woas alternatives page was last updated Sep 10, 2020

Zim
489 likes
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"...
290 Zim alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
- Note-taking Tool
- Todo List Manager
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
- Flathub
- Flatpak
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Top Zim Features
1. Works Offline
2. Plain text file
3. Wiki-like interface
4. Hierarchical Structure
5. Cross-Platform
6. Note organization
7. WYSIWYG Support
8. Outliner
9. Text formatting
10. Portable
11. Ad-free
12. Lightweight
Zim VS Woas
Is Zim a good alternative to Woas?
- Zim is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Woas.
- Zim is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Woas.
- Zim is Free and Open SourceWoas is also Free and Open Source
- Zim is LightweightWoas is not according to our users

TiddlyWiki
282 likes
TiddlyWiki is a single html file with all the characteristics of a wiki - including all of the functionality (including editing, saving, tagging and searching) and the style sheet. Because its a single file, its very portable - you can email it, put it on a web server or share...
155 TiddlyWiki alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
- Note-taking Tool
- Todo List Manager
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Online
- BSD
- Self-Hosted
- Xfce
- RemoteStorage
Top TiddlyWiki Features
1. Customizable
2. Standalone
3. Cross page linking
4. Support for MarkDown
5. Wiki
6. Portable
7. Wiki-like interface
8. No registration required
9. Ad-free
10. Dark Mode
11. No Coding Required
12. WYSIWYG Support
TiddlyWiki VS Woas
Is TiddlyWiki a good alternative to Woas?
- TiddlyWiki is the most popular Web-based & Self-Hosted alternative to Woas.
- TiddlyWiki is Free and Open SourceWoas is also Free and Open Source
- TiddlyWiki is CustomizableWoas is not according to our users

wikidPad
178 likes
wikidPad is a Wiki-like notebook for storing your thoughts, ideas, todo lists, contacts, or anything else you can think of to write down. What makes wikidPad different from other notepad applications is the ease with which you can cross-link your information.
216 wikidPad alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
- Note-taking Tool
- Todo List Manager
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
wikidPad Features
1. Works Offline
2. Tree structure
3. Wiki
4. Cross Linking
5. Outliner
6. Wiki-like interface
7. Notebook
Discontinued
Last update was in November 2018, and various links are dead on their website.
wikidPad VS Woas
Is wikidPad a good alternative to Woas?

MyTetra
41 likes
MyTetra is open source and cross platform personal manager for information accumulation. It is powerful program for data memorization and structuring notes.
108 MyTetra alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Note-taking Tool
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
- MeeGo
MyTetra Features
1. Portable
2. WYSIWYG Support
3. Outliner
4. Notebook
5. Personal Information Manager (PIM)
Discontinued
The program is no longer updated. Last Dev version, 1.44.160, released in January 2021, can be still downloaded from Github
MyTetra VS Woas
Is MyTetra a good alternative to Woas?

ATWiki
7 likes
TiddlyWiki for Windows. A unique non-linear notebook for capturing, organising and sharing complex information. ATWiki is an independent project of TiddlyWiki.
74 ATWiki alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
- Note-taking Tool
- Todo List Manager
Platforms
- Windows
ATWiki Features
1. Portable
2. Personal Information Manager (PIM)
3. Encrypted Notes
4. Notebook
5. Wiki
6. Multiple languages
7. Offline
ATWiki VS Woas
Is ATWiki a good alternative to Woas?

SlimWiki
10 likes
SlimWiki is an easy to use Wiki / knowledge sharing platform for teams with a beautifully simple editing experience.
92 SlimWiki alternatives
License model
- Freemium • Proprietary
Platforms
- Online
SlimWiki Features
Knowledge base
Wiki
SlimWiki VS Woas
Is SlimWiki a good alternative to Woas?

Wiki on a Stick
13 likes
Wiki on a Stick (in short WoaS) is a wiki that lives in one self-modifying XHTML file. Its perfect to be used at home or at office, on your laptop or USB pen drive (along with Portable Firefox if you want) and even in a floppy disk!
13 Wiki on a Stick alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Online
- Xfce
Wiki on a Stick Features
Portable
Wiki
Encrypted Notes
Discontinued
Last update on Dec 2013: https://sourceforge.net/projects/stickwiki/
Wiki on a Stick VS Woas
Is Wiki on a Stick a good alternative to Woas?

Scribbleton
9 likes
The little personal wiki. Scribbleton is your own personal wiki, where you can store everything from quick notes, to detailed checklists for work, to the outline for that next bestseller novel. Place your wiki file on a shared drive, and you can access and edit your data from...
16 Scribbleton alternatives
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application type
- Note-taking Tool
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Scribbleton Features
Wiki
Scribbleton VS Woas
Is Scribbleton a good alternative to Woas?
- Scribbleton is the most popular commercial alternative to Woas.
- Scribbleton is Paid and ProprietaryWoas is Free and Open Source

ZuluPad
5 likes
ZuluPad is a notepad on crack. Its a place to jot down class notes, appointments, to-do lists, favorite websites, annotated bookmarks, pretty much anything...
56 ZuluPad alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Note-taking Tool
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
ZuluPad Features
Wiki
Discontinued
URL has vanished
ZuluPad VS Woas
Is ZuluPad a good alternative to Woas?

MarkWiki
1 like
MarkWiki aims to be dead simple. MarkWiki was born out of frustration with bad documentation tools behind a company firewall that were too complex.
75 MarkWiki alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- CMS Tool
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Self-Hosted
MarkWiki Features
Support for MarkDown
Wiki
Discontinued
MarkWiki is unmaintained since January 2017 according to the GitHub repo
MarkWiki VS Woas
Is MarkWiki a good alternative to Woas?

Malkovich
3 likes
Malkovich is your own personal wiki. It's self contained and easy to install. There is no need to mess around with servers and databases. Notes use Markdown syntax.
15 Malkovich alternatives
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Application type
- Note-taking Tool
Platforms
- Windows
Malkovich Features
Support for MarkDown
Wiki
Notebook
Discontinued
Website unavailable.
Malkovich VS Woas
Is Malkovich a good alternative to Woas?

Book on a Stick
1 like
Write a book in one self-contained file that runs entirely in your browser and can be kept on portable media you carry in your pocket!
10 Book on a Stick alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Book on a Stick Features
Portable
Wiki
Browser-based
Publishing
Discontinued
As the author states: " I’ve decided to stop working on Book on a Stick" https://bookonastick.wordpress.com/
Book on a Stick VS Woas
Is Book on a Stick a good alternative to Woas?