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Zoho Notebook

The most beautiful note-taking app across devices.

Pricing:
  • Free
Platforms:
  • Browser
  • Windows
  • Android
  • iOS
  • Web
  • Mac OSX
  • Linux
  • Google Chrome
  • Firefox
  • Safari
  • Edge

Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to Zoho Notebook

Zoho Notebook
Simplenote Standard Notes Joplin Trilium Notes Boostnote Cryptee Zim Wiki Elephant Notesnook Turtl

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to Zoho Notebook are Simplenote, Standard Notes, and Joplin. 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. The simplest way to keep notes. Light, clean, and free. Simplenote is now available for iOS, Android, Mac, and the web.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Project Management #Task Management #Note Taking 83 social mentions

  2. A safe place for your notes, thoughts, and life's work
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Notes #Private Journal #Personal Notes 130 social mentions

  3. 3
    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

    #Notes #Note Taking #Todos 355 social mentions

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

    #Notes #Note Taking #Todos 116 social mentions

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

    #Notes #Note Taking #Todos 6 social mentions

  6. Cryptee is a safety and privacy focused, encrypted and cross-platform personal data storage service. You can write personal documents, notes, journals, store photos and all sorts of other files.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    • Freemium
    • Free Trial
    • €3.0 / Monthly (10GB)

    #Text Editors #Cloud Storage #Photos 79 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

    #WiKis #Task Management #Note Taking 120 social mentions

  8. Elephant is a notetaker with a classic interface you already know.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Task Management #Notes #Note Taking

  9. Notesnook is a simple and private note taking app that keeps your notes organized and synced on your phone, tablet and computer.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    • Freemium
    • Free Trial
    • $4.49 / Monthly (UI Themes & accents)

    #Notes #Note Taking #Personal Productivity 87 social mentions

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

    #Productivity #Task Management #Security 27 social mentions

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

    #Project Management #Task Management #Note Taking 180 social mentions

  12. 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

    #Task Management #Notes #Note Taking 18 social mentions

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