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24 alternatives to File Cards

Manage files by writing shortcuts with pen

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. File Cards launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Thankster▲131

   Automagically send hand written cards

   2015 · thankster.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Journal▲183

   Organize all your ideas

   2018 · selfemployed.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   FilesBoard▲79

   Organize & manage your documents, photos and videos

   2015 · filesboard.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Apple Files▲230

   File manager for iOS 11

   2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Falcon▲150

   Writing notes made simple

   2016 · falcon.star-lord.me · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Penbook▲117

   The nicest freehand writing app ✍️

   2018 · apps.microsoft.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Write! Pro▲79

   Text editor with cloud, dark theme and productivity tools

   2015 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Box Notes▲196

   A note-taking app built for teams

   2017 · box.com · its alternatives →

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   Clipup▲72

   Collects + organizes notes, picture, video, and audio files

   2014 · clipup.co · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Tiny Reminder▲190

    Collect content & files from busy clients

    2017 · tinyreminder.com · its alternatives →

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    Notebook OS▲145

    Capture and manage your notes in Notion

    2022 · theveller.gumroad.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Documents 6▲141

    A mobile hub for all your files.

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    SupatupaCommander▲69

    Unusual file explorer with stickers, sketches and containers

    2021 · supatupacommander.web.app · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Postable▲84

    The easy, new way to write and mail cards

    2014 · postable.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Card Buddy▲131

    Organize your writing with draggable index cards

    2024 · ussherpress.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Kernel Cards▲95

    A simpler way to create a digital content strategy

    2016 · kernelcards.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Postcard▲57

    Write Once, Share Everywhere

    2014 · postcardsocial.net · its alternatives →

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    fman▲138

    A modern file manager for power users

    2017 · fman.io · its alternatives →

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    TaskPaper▲83

    Simple to-do list that is surprisingly adept.

    2014 · hogbaysoftware.com · its alternatives →

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    ClipCard▲81

    Get anything from across your apps, anywhere you’re working

    2015 · clipcard.com · its alternatives →

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    Crunch 2!▲72

    Write what you want. Save what you need.

    2016 · getcrunch.co · its alternatives →

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    Taskmator▲80

    The successor to Taskpaper: notes, tasks, writing, outlines

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Moo Postcards▲93

    Simple postcard printing

    2016 · moo.com · its alternatives →

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    File Cards▲1

    Innovation meets file management on Mac

    2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →