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24 alternatives to Burfi

A simplest way to take notes without leaving your browser.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Burfi launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Burfi▲126

   A simplest way to take notes without leaving your browser.

   2016 · its alternatives →

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   Burfi▲68

   A simplest way to take notes without leaving your browser.

   2017 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

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   Burfi▲5

   A small note taking tool that helps you to remember things

   2019 · bur.fi · its alternatives →

4. 4
   I made a Note-Taking app for people who keep texting themselves▲219

   This project began when I realized that despite trying many fantastic note-taking apps, I often defaulted to dumping notes into chat apps like Slack or iMessage. I wanted to bring that effortless “text yourself” note-taking experience to a dedicated note-taking app. Originally developed as a macOS app, Strflow is now also available for iOS. Strflow is designed to make note-taking as quick and intuitive as possible, centered around a chronological timeline UI. Here are some of its features: * Tag system * Rich editor with text formatting, images, and note linking * Global shortcuts for quick…

   2024 · strflow.app · its alternatives →

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   Notepin▲349

   Extremely simple note-taking

   2017 · notepin.co · its alternatives →

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   Jot▲235

   The no-fuss way to take notes

   2018 · gogetjot.com · its alternatives →

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   Simply Write▲154

   Distraction-free writing tool

   2025 · simplywrite.online · its alternatives →

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   Dumbnote▲141

   Offline-first Markdown note app. No lock-in. Just write.

   2025 · dumbnote.app · its alternatives →

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   Notepad▲113

   A rich, distraction-free alternative to sticky notes 📋

   2018 · notepad.microtheta.com · its alternatives →

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    a5▲181

    Takes notes in your browser. Elegant & simple.

    2015 · khiry.co · its alternatives →

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    QuickNote.io▲145

    📝 Minimalist, 🙈 anonymous and 🆓 free note taking app

    2018 · quicknote.io · its alternatives →

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    scatteredNote▲82

    Simple UI to grab content and take note easily

    2023 · its alternatives →

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    Textpad▲200

    Simple online notepad, no fancy stuff. Just write.

    2016 · textpad.surge.sh · its alternatives →

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    Notilus▲128

    A super simple note app inspired by Apple Notes

    Oct 2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Notrix▲150

    A 100% free and secure notes app in your browser

    2022 · its alternatives →

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    Simple Note▲84

    Simplest Note app from your web browser.

    2020 · drghostling.github.io · its alternatives →

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    Browser Notes▲128

    Your ideas, organized - not uploaded

    Jul 2026 · browsernotes.xyz · its alternatives →

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    Notefy▲66

    All your notes in one place accessible from any device

    2021 · its alternatives →

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    PalmNote▲84

    Take Notes Without The Hassle

    2014 · palmnote.github.io · its alternatives →

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    Simple note-taking and blogging▲57

    Extremely simple note-taking and blogging without any sign up required. Create your own online notebook in seconds.

    2018 · notepin.co · its alternatives →

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    Monolog▲87

    An iPhone app for your notes, links and charts

    2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Notes▲103

    Streamlined notes: quick & organized

    2024 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

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    Really Simple Notes▲69

    Simple, plain-text notes with offline saving

    2022 · its alternatives →

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    Note☰Block▲72

    The shareable notetaking app that keeps your notes safe

    2019 · its alternatives →

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