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The Archive

Fast & clean-looking note-taking app for macOS that helps writers write and think more.

Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to The Archive

nvALT Joplin TiddlyWiki Logseq FSNotes Trilium Notes Zim Wiki Foam wikidPad Typora

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to The Archive are nvALT, Joplin, and TiddlyWiki. 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
    A fork of the original Notational Velocity with some additional features and interface modifications
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Note Taking #Todos #Personal Notes 10 social mentions

  2. 2
    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

  3. a non-linear personal web notebook
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Note Taking #Knowledge Base #Personal Knowledge Base 180 social mentions

  4. 4
    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

  5. File system notes manager
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Note Taking #Knowledge Management #Notes 22 social mentions

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

    #Note Taking #Notes #Todos 113 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. 8
    Personal knowledge management and sharing on VSCode & GitHub
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Note Taking #Knowledge Base #Knowledge Management 45 social mentions

  9. wikidPad is an application for storing thoughts, ideas, todo lists, contacts, or anything else that user can think of to write down.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Note Taking #Todos #Task Management 17 social mentions

  10. 10
    A minimal Markdown reading & writing app.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Markdown Editor #Text Editors #Markdown Viewer 84 social mentions

  11. Taskwarrior is an ambitious project bringing sophisticated capabilities to a simple and elegant...
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Project Management #Task Management #Todos 53 social mentions

  12. 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

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