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24 alternatives to Entropic Notes

A minimalist note taking app

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Entropic Notes launched in 2019; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
Stupid Notes▲338
Minimalist note taking app
2025 · stupidnotes.com · its alternatives →
2
Minimal▲166
A meditation inspired writing app for effective notes
2021 · its alternatives →
3
Lazy▲928
Capture at the speed of thought
2023 · lazy.so · its alternatives →
4
QuickNote.io▲145
📝 Minimalist, 🙈 anonymous and 🆓 free note taking app
2018 · its alternatives →
5
Nimble Notes▲107
The anti-Evernote. Fast, dead-simple note-taking.
2019 · its alternatives →
6
Notey▲117
Capture thoughts effortlessly with smart, secure notes
2025 · its alternatives →
7
Ripple: Minimalist Notes▲14
notes, quick notes, notebook, minimalist note, idea, memo
2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
8
Fleeting Notes▲63
Capture and connect your thoughts
2022 · its alternatives →
9
SideNotes▲290
Clean notes with superpowers on the side of your monitor
2019 · its alternatives →
10
simple notes.▲3
A minimalist note-taking app
Jun 2026 · simple-notes.site · its alternatives →
11
Notes▲103
Streamlined notes: quick & organized
2024 · its alternatives →
12
NoteMaster Beta▲81
Minimalistic note-taking app to help boost productivity.
2020 · its alternatives →
13
NoteLedge▲210
Take better notes, your way
2021 · its alternatives →
14
And Notes▲105
Note taking on a whole new level
2022 · its alternatives →
15
Take Notes▲78
Handwritten notes made easy
2021 · its alternatives →
16
YourNote▲92
Notes app that puts privacy first
2018 · its alternatives →
17
Justnote▲65
A privacy-focused note taking app
2022 · its alternatives →
18
Athenify▲67
Rapid note-taking for minimalists.
2019 · its alternatives →
19
Focus Note▲94
Crisp note taking app
2019 · its alternatives →
20
Contenteditable.space▲68
Minimalist in-browser note taking app to take quick notes.
2019 · its alternatives →
21
AxNote▲84
An infinite canvas that holds your thoughts
2022 · its alternatives →
22
Standard Notes▲164
A simple and private notes app.
2017 · its alternatives →
23
SideNotes▲134
Take notes on your screen side
May 2026 · apptorium.com · 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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