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24 alternatives to Hintapp

An app for creating perfect note cards (cue cards)

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Hintapp launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
Hints▲492
Valuable info is quickly captured and self-organized
2022 · hints.so · its alternatives →
2
Paper 3.0▲779
The new sticky note
2015 · its alternatives →
3
Better Notes▲357
Simple notes app that ties notes together with #hashtags
2016 · betternotesapp.com · its alternatives →
4
PeekNote▲176
Lightweight always-on-top notes for devs & multitaskers
2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
5
InspireNote▲297
Creative brainstorming card deck & notes app
Feb 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
6
Supernotes▲421
The collaborative note-taking app
2020 · supernotes.app · its alternatives →
7
Cardhop for iOS▲266
The enjoyable contacts app
2019 · flexibits.com · its alternatives →
8
SideNotes for iPhone and iPad▲110
Your quick notes with you
2022 · apptorium.com · its alternatives →
9
SideNotes▲311
A beautiful note taking app with superpowers. It shows and hides on the side of your monitor to manage your notes distraction-free. Keep your notes organised, personalised and always at your fingertips. Markdown, tasks, pictures, colors, folders included.
2025 · apptorium.com · its alternatives →
10
Anywhere ABC app▲90
Flash card app for teaching kids to read (iOS and watchOS)
2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
11
Dumbnote▲141
Offline-first Markdown note app. No lock-in. Just write.
2025 · dumbnote.app · its alternatives →
12
Simple Cards▲83
A powerful and easy-to-use flashcard manager
2020 · simplecards.app · its alternatives →
13
Cardhop▲293
The Mac contacts app you'll want to use.
2017 · flexibits.com · its alternatives →
14
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 →
15
Drafts▲171
Distraction-free note taking app
2022 · getdrafts.com · its alternatives →
16
Pasteline▲142
Add your notes, links, and ideas in seconds
2021 · tapteek.com · its alternatives →
17
NoteLedge▲210
Take better notes, your way
2021 · kdan.com · its alternatives →
18
Quick Note▲149
Colorful sticky notes for Mac
2024 · quicknoteapp.com · its alternatives →
19
Uicard▲138
A pocket friendly wireframing ruler
2020 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →
20
Flash▲100
Memorize anything with ease using simple flashcards
2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
21
Mixim Drafts▲74
Simple yet powerful note-taking app for productive minds
2023 · its alternatives →
22MM
My minimalist Dropbox+iPhone note-taking app▲29
2011 · speednotes.helloanteater.com · its alternatives →
23
Loop: Create & Remind▲6
Sticky Notes, Flashcard, Quote, Motivation, Widget, Remind
2022 · its alternatives →
24
Cardy▲64
A simple and easy to use flashcard app to learn vocabulary
2019 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

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