Top 20 products relevant to Personal Productivity and Note Taking

Bring your life's work together in one digital workspace. Evernote is the place to collect inspirational ideas, write meaningful words, and move your important projects forward.

A second brain, for you, forever. Obsidian is a powerful knowledge base that works on top of a local folder of plain text Markdown files.

Get the OneNote app for free on your tablet, phone, and computer, so you can capture your ideas and to-do lists in one place wherever you are. Or try OneNote with Office for free.

A hierarchical note taking application, featuring rich text and syntax highlighting, storing data in a single xml or sqlite file.

Notesnook is a simple and private note taking app that keeps your notes organized and synced on your phone, tablet and computer.

Open Source freemium $4.49 / Monthly (UI Themes & accents)

Toodledo provides a set of tools to increase the productivity.

Monkeytype is a minimalistic typing test, featuring many test modes, an account system to save your typing speed history and user configurable features like themes, a smooth caret and more.

Open Source

DEVONtechnologies develops DEVONthink, DEVONagent, and other Mac and iOS apps for document and information management and web research.

OS X note-taking app for Evernote.

Learn touch-typing technique, and improve/increase typing accuracy and speed.

Rapid Typing Tutor makes keyboard training fun and entertaining.

Xournal++ is a handwriting notetaking software with PDF annotation support. Written in C++ with GTK3, supporting Linux (e.g. Ubuntu, Debian, Arch, SUSE), macOS and Windows 10. Supports pen input fr...

KTouch is a program for learning how to touch-type, both for children and adults.

Klavaro is a simple tutor to teach correct typing, almost independently of language and very...

Advanced typing practice program.

Your AI-powered personal typing tutor.

10FastFingers is one of the effective typing speed checking tools that offer you a chance to enhance your typing speed in just a couple of days.

Lightweight notetaking and sketching app.

Super-clean writing space with a lot of configurability that stays out of sight when you don’t need it.

Type Fu is an app that will teach you how to type fast. The right way. On Mac, Windows and Chrome OS.