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24 alternatives to Focus Note
Crisp 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. Focus Note launched in 2019; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Notebag▲298A keyboard-focused note-taking app that gets out of your way
2020 · notebag.app · its alternatives →
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Better Notes▲357Simple notes app that ties notes together with #hashtags
2016 · betternotesapp.com · its alternatives →
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The popular note-taking app, re-designed for iOS
2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Minimal▲166A meditation inspired writing app for effective notes
2021 · minimal.app · its alternatives →
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Note-taking OS▲129Note taking made easy and powerful like never before
2022 · kerryhue.gumroad.com · its alternatives →
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UpNote▲161The most pleasant app for writing and organizing notes
2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Evernote for iOS▲142The most popular note-taking app, reengineered.
2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Simple, beautiful note-taking app across platforms
2021 · getupnote.com · its alternatives →
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Note It▲59A feature packed note-taking extension with OCR support
2022 · github.com · its alternatives →
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2018 · yournote.app · its alternatives →
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