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24 alternatives to I Don't Have A Damn Pen

Take notes and then send yourself the ones worth saving.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. I Don't Have A Damn Pen launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   PalmNote▲84

   Take Notes Without The Hassle

   2014 · palmnote.github.io · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Tiny memoirs▲100

   Save your memoirs via texts

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   The Useless Web▲220

   Take me somewhere...useless

   2014 · theuselessweb.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   I Can't Fucking Decide▲248

   The dumbest most effective solution to your indecisiveness.

   2016 · icantfuckingdecide.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Help Me Write▲94

   Get your audience to help you decide what to write about.

   2013 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Prompts▲109

   Build a better writing habit

   2014 · getprompts.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Write▲78

   A beautiful home for all your notes.

   2014 · writeapp.net · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Forget Me▲108

   Exercise your Google "right to be forgotten" easily

   2014 · semji.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Go Fucking Do It▲211

   Set a deadline and a price. If you fail, you pay.

   2014 · gofuckingdoit.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Little Memory▲81

    Send Today's Memories to Your Future Self

    2014 · thelittlememory.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Jot▲187

    Ever write yourself notes and/or emails? Enter Jot

    2014 · drivn.co · its alternatives →

12. 12
    1Memo▲118

    Memo app for minimalists

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Noto▲122

    The fastest way to send mobile notes

    2014 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    ZenPen▲125

    The minimal writing tool of web

    2014 · zenpen.io · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Shotnote▲70

    Leave a shot. Leave a note.

    2014 · shotnote.me · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Stuff I Need to Remember▲76

    Remember the best stuff you’ve already forgotten.

    2017 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Google Keep▲181

    Save your thoughts, wherever you are

    2015 · workspace.google.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    TapeWrite▲123

    Medium for your ears

    2016 · wiredclip.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    ..▲106

    ..

    2017 · airtape.net · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Tiny Docs▲121

    Simple place to write

    2015 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Nope Books▲85

    Irreverent pocket notebooks

    2016 · shop.nopebooks.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Carbo▲121

    Turn your phone into a "Post-It Note"

    2015 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Writrsbloc▲64

    A curated newsletter with the week's best writing

    2015 · its alternatives →

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    Note to Self▲8

    Capture thoughts, quotes and links easily.

    2015 · chromewebstore.google.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 →