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Light Notes

Light Notes app features options to help users easily taking notes to remember important details and instructions. You can add new notes by entering the title, description and selecting the tile color according to the priority of the task.

Top 8 Open-Source Alternatives to Light Notes

Orgzly Dendron Logseq Joplin Simplenote Org mode Zim Wiki Basecamp

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to Light Notes are Orgzly, Dendron, and Logseq. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.
  1. 1
    Outliner for notes, tasks and to-dos
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Note Taking #Task Management #Office & Productivity 14 social mentions

  2. Dendron is an open-source, local-first, markdown-based, note-taking tool built on top of VSCode. It supports all the usual features you would expect like tagging, backlinks, a graph view, split panes, and so forth.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    • Freemium
    • $5.0 / Monthly (Custom domain name for publishing.)

    #Note Taking #Knowledge Management #Office & Productivity 21 social mentions

  3. 3
    Logseq is a local-first, non-linear, outliner notebook for organizing and sharing your personal knowledge base.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    • Free

    #Knowledge Management #Note Taking #Knowledge Base 280 social mentions

  4. 4
    Joplin is a free, open source note taking and to-do application, which can handle a large number of notes organised into notebooks. The notes are searchable, tagged and modified either from the applications directly or from your own text editor.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    • Free

    #Note Taking #Notes #Todos 350 social mentions

  5. The simplest way to keep notes. Light, clean, and free. Simplenote is now available for iOS, Android, Mac, and the web.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Note Taking #Task Management #Project Management 78 social mentions

  6. Org: an Emacs Mode for Notes, Planning, and Authoring
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Task Management #Project Management #Note Taking 174 social mentions

  7. Zim is a graphical text editor used to maintain a collection of wiki pages. Each page can contain links to other pages, simple formatting and images.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #WiKi #Note Taking #Task Management 115 social mentions

  8. A simple and elegant project management system.
    Pricing:
    • Paid
    • Free Trial
    • $99.0 / Monthly (flat price)

    #Project Management #Productivity #Task Management 37 social mentions

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