Work · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Grafobook

An offline, free and open source note taking app for Android

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Grafobook launched in 2021; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Supernotes 3▲441

   Take notes everywhere

   2023 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Take Notes▲78

   Handwritten notes made easy

   2021 · its alternatives →

3. 3CN
   Collected Notes – A note-taking blogging app I made▲457

   2020 · collectednotes.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Supernotes▲432

   The collaborative note-taking app

   2020 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   OpenNotas▲379

   The best personal note-taking app, fast, secure & free

   2024 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Note It▲59

   A feature packed note-taking extension with OCR support

   2022 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   UpNote▲161

   The most pleasant app for writing and organizing notes

   2020 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   NoteThisDown▲162

   Handwritten notes to Notion

   2024 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Noteey▲279

   The all-in-one infinite canvas app for thinking and creation

   2024 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    OpenNotebooks▲71

    A simple and free note taking app for iOS devices.

    2021 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    UpNote for Android▲80

    Simple, beautiful note-taking app across platforms

    2021 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Notebag▲298

    A keyboard-focused note-taking app that gets out of your way

    2020 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    NerdyNotes▲176

    Markdown note taking app for developers

    2025 · its alternatives →

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    NotesHub: cross-platform, Markdown-based note-taking app▲147

    Thank you for your comments, just some context: - The app is available for iOS, Android, Windows, Mac, Apple Vision Pro, and the Web. - The Web version is implemented as a Progressive Web Application that is very responsive, local first, offline first, can be installed, and is entirely free to use. - Native (hybrid) versions do not require subscription fees and have small one-time payment. - You can store your notes in Git using any Git provider such as GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket. However, it has the best built-in integration with GitHub. Self-hosted scenarios like Gitea are also…

    2024 · about.noteshub.app · its alternatives →

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    Material Notes▲169

    Simple no hassle notes app in a beautiful material design

    2017 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Notebook for Web▲224

    The beautifully simple note-taking app. Now on the Web.

    2017 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    NoteLedge▲210

    Take better notes, your way

    2021 · its alternatives →

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    AxNote▲84

    An infinite canvas that holds your thoughts

    2022 · 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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    NotesHub 3.0▲87

    Fully cross-platform, markdown-based note-taking app

    2023 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    SuperNote▲121

    AI-first note-taking that turns any content into knowledge

    2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    A canvas-based note taking and organizer app▲61

    So I've been working on this app for a very long time now. Started off by wanting an app that separates long form notes from short form notes visually and keeps everything organized on a canvas. The app features: -Sticky notes for quick, small notes and A4 notes for long form documents -A quick mode that uses local storage to quickly open the app and jot down a thought on the canvas -A PDF export option that exports your notes into 3 custom designed PDF styles -Visual hierarchy to replicate file structure instead of a linear fashion, where your files are notes, stacks are folders and labels…

    Jul 2026 · passinote.app · its alternatives →

23. 23
    NotesHub 3.3▲135

    Fully cross-platform, Markdown-based note-taking app

    2024 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    StarNote▲127

    Note-taking and PDF editor for Android tablets

    2025 · starnote.ai · its alternatives →

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