Note Taking Apps and Services

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Joplin

Joplin

... Note Taking
Joplin is a free and open-source note-taking and to-do application designed for users who value data ownership, privacy, and flexibility. It offers robust synchronization options, including cloud services like Dropbox, OneDrive, and Nextcloud, as well as WebDAV. With support for Markdown, powerful search capabilities, and cross-platform availability, Joplin is a versatile tool for organizing information and boosting productivity.
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Open Source
Free and open-source with strong community support.
Wiki on a Stick

Wiki on a Stick

Education & Reference Personal Wiki
Wiki on a Stick is a highly portable, standalone personal wiki designed to run directly from a single self-modifying XHTML file. Ideal for managing notes, knowledge bases, and outlines on the go without requiring installation.
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Open Source
Extremely portable, runs from a single file.
Paperwork

Paperwork

Development Note Taking
Paperwork is an open-source, self-hosted alternative to popular note-taking and archiving applications like Evernote and OneNote. It offers a powerful suite of features for creating, organizing, and managing notes and documents with a strong emphasis on privacy and control.
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Open Source
Complete data ownership and control through self-hosting.
BasKet

BasKet

Education & Reference Note Taking
BasKet Note Pads is a versatile, freeform note-taking application for KDE that allows users to organize thoughts, manage tasks, and gather information visually. It supports various content types, offering powerful organization and sharing capabilities.
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Open Source
Highly flexible and visual freeform organization of notes.
Laverna

Laverna

Office & Productivity Note Taking
Laverna is a privacy-focused, open-source note-taking application designed for secure personal information management. It offers a robust Markdown editor, strong encryption capabilities, and offline access, making it an ideal solution for users prioritizing data privacy and a seamless note-taking experience across devices.
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Open Source
Strong AES encryption for enhanced data security.
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Recently Added Note Taking Apps and Services

Joplin

Joplin

... Note Taking
Joplin is a free and open-source note-taking and to-do application designed for users who value data ownership, privacy, and flexibility. It offers robust synchronization options, including cloud services like Dropbox, OneDrive, and Nextcloud, as well as WebDAV. With support for Markdown, powerful search capabilities, and cross-platform availability, Joplin is a versatile tool for organizing information and boosting productivity.
more
Open Source
Free and open-source with strong community support.
Wiki on a Stick

Wiki on a Stick

Education & Reference Personal Wiki
Wiki on a Stick is a highly portable, standalone personal wiki designed to run directly from a single self-modifying XHTML file. Ideal for managing notes, knowledge bases, and outlines on the go without requiring installation.
more
Open Source
Extremely portable, runs from a single file.
Paperwork

Paperwork

Development Note Taking
Paperwork is an open-source, self-hosted alternative to popular note-taking and archiving applications like Evernote and OneNote. It offers a powerful suite of features for creating, organizing, and managing notes and documents with a strong emphasis on privacy and control.
more
Open Source
Complete data ownership and control through self-hosting.
BasKet

BasKet

Education & Reference Note Taking
BasKet Note Pads is a versatile, freeform note-taking application for KDE that allows users to organize thoughts, manage tasks, and gather information visually. It supports various content types, offering powerful organization and sharing capabilities.
more
Open Source
Highly flexible and visual freeform organization of notes.
Laverna

Laverna

Office & Productivity Note Taking
Laverna is a privacy-focused, open-source note-taking application designed for secure personal information management. It offers a robust Markdown editor, strong encryption capabilities, and offline access, making it an ideal solution for users prioritizing data privacy and a seamless note-taking experience across devices.
more
Open Source
Strong AES encryption for enhanced data security.