Linux Softwares to Note-taking

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.

PmWiki is a powerful and flexible open-source wiki-based content management system designed for collaborative documentation, knowledge sharing, and website creation. It focuses on ease of use and extensibility.

Elephant is a portable, privacy-focused note-taking application featuring a classic, intuitive interface. It supports robust note organization, rich text formatting, markdown, and offline access. With capabilities like image insertion and secure cloud synchronization, Elephant is designed for users needing a reliable and versatile digital notebook.

Magpie was a note-taking application designed as an alternative to Evernote, leveraging Git for version control and synchronization. It focused on providing a robust, offline-first experience with privacy in mind.

Memotoo is a comprehensive online service designed to centralize and synchronize all your personal information, including contacts, calendars, tasks, notes, and bookmarks. It acts as a hub to connect various online services and devices, ensuring your data is consistent and accessible from anywhere.

TreePad is a versatile personal information manager and notes organizer that utilizes a hierarchical tree structure to help you manage various types of information, from simple notes and to-do lists to complex knowledge bases.

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.

Nextcloud is an open-source, self-hosted platform for file synchronization, sharing, and collaboration. It provides a private alternative to commercial cloud storage services, offering a comprehensive suite of tools including file management, calendar, contacts, and notes, all under your control.

Leanote is a versatile self-hosted note-taking application that blends rich text editing with Markdown support. It offers seamless synchronization across multiple devices and features built-in blog publishing capabilities, making it a powerful tool for both personal information management and content creation.