Notepad++
Open Source
Notepad++ is a free open source notepad replacement and code editor with nice features. It supports syntax highlighting for many languages and has an extensio…
Google Keep
Free
Google Keep is a cloud based note taking application.
Zim
Open Source
Zim is a graphical text editor used to maintain a collection of wiki pages.
Joplin
Open Source
Joplin is an open-source free note taking and to-do application.
CherryTree
Open Source
CherryTree is an hierarchical note taking application, featuring rich text and syntax highlighting, storing data in a single xml or sqlite file.
Notational Velocity
Open Source
Notational Velocity is a software for Mac OS X used for notetaking. It allows users to create notes using solely a computer keyboard and search them using inc…
ResophNotes
Free
ResophNotes is a fast note writing tool and a Simplenote client on Windows.
BasKet
Open Source
BasKet Note Pads is a KDE program for organizing, sharing, and taking notes.
Leanote
Open Source
Leanote is a self-hosted note taking app.
nvPY
Open Source
nvpy is a simplenote-syncing note-taking tool inspired by Notational Velocity (and a little bit by nvALT too) on OSX and ResophNotes on Windows.
GNotes
Freemium
GNotes is a simple and clear note app. It is available for you to take notes, keep a diary, write down ideas, create checklists, etc.
Elephant
Open Source
Elephant is a notetaker with a classic interface.
Evernote
Freemium
Evernote is a note taking application which keeps the notes taken in sync across all platforms using its cloud infrastructure.
Notezilla
Commercial
Notezilla is a sticky notes app for Windows.
Simplenote
Open Source
Simplenote is an easy way to keep notes, lists, ideas and more.
Tomboy
Open Source
Tomboy is a desktop note-taking application for Linux, Unix, Windows, and Mac OS X.
NixNote
Open Source
NixNote is an open source client for Evernote.
KeyNote NF
Open Source
KeyNote-NF is a tabbed notebook with RichText editor, multi-level notes and strong encryption.
TagSpaces
Freemium
TagSpaces is an open source data manager and file navigator. It helps organize files on local drives by adding tags to files.
nvALT
Open Source
nvALT 2 is a fork of the original Notational Velocity with some additional features and interface modifications, including MultiMarkdown functionality.
Zoho Notebook
Free Personal
Zoho Notebook takes the same catch-all approach as Evernote and OneNote, but has a few design ideas of its own.
The Guide
Open Source
Guide is an application that allows you create documents ("guides") which inherently have a tree (which you can modify as you please) and text associated wit…
BeeCanvas
Free Personal
BeeCanvas is an online whiteboard based visual collaboration tool.
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