Zim vs Microsoft OneNote : Which is Better?

Zim icon

Zim

Zim is a graphical text editor used to maintain a collection of wiki pages. Developed by Jaap G Karssenberg

License: Open Source

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux BSD

VS
VS
Microsoft OneNote icon

Microsoft OneNote

Microsoft OneNote is a digital note taking and sharing app from Microsoft. Developed by Microsoft

License: Freemium

Categories: Office & Productivity

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Android iPhone Windows RT

Zim VS Microsoft OneNote Feature comparision

Feature Zim Microsoft OneNote
File Versioning
WYSIWYG Support
Sync with Dropbox
Education
Export to HTML
Export to LaTeX
Git integration
Hierarchical structure
Latex equations
Latex Math
Lightweight
Nested Notes
Note organization
Notetaking
Works Offline
Plain text file
Portable
Save as txt
Simplicity. Notes that get backed up
Text formatting
Wiki
Wiki-like interface
IFTTT integration
Support for styluses
Audio Recording
Auto adjusting tables
Auto-saving
Automatic Tagging
Better formatting
Cloud sync
Cross-platform
Data Import and Export
Drawing
Dynamic typing
Embedded media
File-sync
Folder Hierarchy
Freehand Writing
Handwriting recognition
Handwritten Notes
Hyperlinks
Insert images
Integrated Search
Knowledge Management
Legacy Firefox Addon
Linking capability
Multiple Account support
No dependencies
OneLogin integration
Protected by Password
PDF OCR
Photo Import
Real-Time Synchronization
Screenshot OCR
Search by tags
Sections
Sketching
Subtasks
Tabbed interface
Todos
Unicode Math Support
Visual Organization
Voice recognition
Web clipper
Drag n drop
Sync between devices
MarkDown support
End-to-End Encryption
Encrypted Notes
Infinite hierarchical depth
Tree structure
Support for Android Things
Database
Visual bookmarks
Custom templates
Privacy focused
Share notes
Photo notes
Sync on many devices
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

Compare Zim

vs
Compare AllMyNotes Organizer and Zim and decide which is most suitable for you.
vs
Compare BasKet and Zim and decide which is most suitable for you.
vs
Compare BeeCanvas and Zim and decide which is most suitable for you.
vs
Compare CherryTree and Zim and decide which is most suitable for you.
vs
Compare CintaNotes and Zim and decide which is most suitable for you.
vs
Compare ConnectedText and Zim and decide which is most suitable for you.
vs
Compare Curio and Zim and decide which is most suitable for you.
vs
Compare DEVONthink and Zim and decide which is most suitable for you.
vs
Compare DokuWiki and Zim and decide which is most suitable for you.
vs
Compare Elephant and Zim and decide which is most suitable for you.
vs
Compare Evernote and Zim and decide which is most suitable for you.
vs
Compare footnote and Zim and decide which is most suitable for you.