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RevNote

The simple way to save & annotate web pages and PDFs, compare different concepts across the literature, organize your bibliography and generate citations.

Pricing:
  • Freemium
  • $1.25 / Monthly (2GB Storage, 10 Projects)
Platforms:
  • Browser
  • Windows
  • Linux
  • Mac OSX

Top 11 Open-Source Alternatives to RevNote

Zotero Raindrop.io Zettlr Pinboard Zim Wiki Logseq Joplin Org mode Boostnote Trilium Notes

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to RevNote are Zotero, Raindrop.io, and Zettlr. 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
    Zotero is a free, easy-to-use tool to help you collect, organize, cite, and share research.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Research Tools #Information Organization #Document Management 17 social mentions

  2. All your articles, photos, video & content from web & apps in one place.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    • Freemium

    #Bookmarks #Bookmark Manager #Bookmark Synchronization 178 social mentions

  3. 3
    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

  4. Pinboard is a personal archive for things you find online and don't want to forget.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Bookmarks #Bookmark Manager #Favorites 67 social mentions

  5. 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

  6. 6
    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

  7. 7
    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

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

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

  9. Boostnote is an open-source note-taking​ app.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Note Taking #Todos #Notes 6 social mentions

  10. Trilium Notes is a hierarchical note taking application.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Note Taking #Notes #Todos 113 social mentions

  11. 11
    The secure, collaborative notebook
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    • Freemium
    • Free Trial
    • $3.0 / Monthly

    #Task Management #Note Taking #Team Collaboration 27 social mentions

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