Top 6 Open-Source Alternatives to Notepad by Braden Farmer

Product categories

Collaboration Databases Knowledge Base Knowledge Management Markdown Editor Note Taking Notes Productivity Project Management Task Management Todos Work Management

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to Notepad by Braden Farmer are Zettlr, Joplin, and Hive. 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.

Zettlr Landing Page
1

Zettlr

Write Markdown documents with a comprehensive GUI and many workflow/time management tools.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Note Taking #Markdown Editor #Knowledge Management 10 social mentions
Joplin Landing Page
2

Joplin

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
Hive Landing Page
3

Hive

Seamless project management and collaboration for your team.
Pricing:
- Open Source
- $12.0 / Monthly (Per user)
#Productivity #Project Management #Task Management 9 social mentions
Org mode Landing Page
4

Org mode

Org: an Emacs Mode for Notes, Planning, and Authoring
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Task Management #Project Management #Note Taking 174 social mentions
Basecamp Landing Page
5

Basecamp

A simple and elegant project management system.
Pricing:
- Paid
- Free Trial
- $99.0 / Monthly (flat price)
#Project Management #Productivity #Task Management 37 social mentions
Trello Landing Page
6

Trello

Infinitely flexible. Incredibly easy to use. Great mobile apps. It's free. Trello keeps track of everything, from the big picture to the minute details.
Pricing:
- Freemium
- Free Trial
- $12.5 / Monthly (Per user - Business Class)
#Project Management #Task Management #Productivity 231 social mentions