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Products that do what a5 does

Takes notes in your browser. Elegant & simple.

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Notepin▲353
Extremely simple note-taking
2017
2
Better Notes▲359
Simple notes app that ties notes together with #hashtags
2016
3
Notebook▲251
The beautifully simple note-taking app
2016
4
5iler▲81
A notepad for the rhythm of your mind
2014
5
Clarity▲325
Lightning fast YouTube notes
2021
6
BlankSlate.io▲86
Fast Note Taking in your Browser
2015
7
Notes▲103
Streamlined notes: quick & organized
2024
8
OneNote for Mac▲84
All your notes, on all your devices
2014
9RT
Re-thinking note-taking in the browser▲5
2021 · membr.shiftlabz.com
10
Evernote▲83
Note taking made easy
2014
11
Textpad▲200
Simple online notepad, no fancy stuff. Just write.
2016
12AN
A note-taking web app that won't ever betray you▲156
2018 · noteto.me
13UN
Umbrella Note – Simple app for notes and journals▲71
2018 · umbrellanote.com
14
Simple Note▲84
Simplest Note app from your web browser.
2020
15SN
Simple note-taking and blogging▲57
2018 · notepin.co
16
Sidenotes▲125
Annotate the web.
2014
17AS
A simple note-taking app built in React▲100
2015 · notello.com
18
Good Notes 5▲88
Note-Taking & PDF Markup
2022
19
Notepad▲113
A rich, distraction-free alternative to sticky notes 📋
2018
20
NimbleNotes▲135
The digital notebook that helps you study.
2015
21
Note Instantly by Knotable▲106
A simple, beautiful notepad for Chrome's new tab
2015
22
Ask by NoteBear▲94
Get the exact notes or tutoring you need⚡️
2017
23
Browser Notes▲128
Your ideas, organized - not uploaded
Jul 2026
24NC
Notes.cx – A simple, anonymous online notepad \w Markdown support▲80
2021 · notes.cx

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