Dev tools · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to My Notes

Simple, offline note app with no ads, no accounts.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

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   YourNote▲92

   Notes app that puts privacy first

   2018 · yournote.app · its alternatives →

2. 2
   My Notes Chrome Extension▲69

   Easily take notes while browsing and save in Google Drive.

   2018 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   My Note!▲81

   The concise, easy-to-use note app for everyone

   2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   QuickNote.io▲145

   📝 Minimalist, 🙈 anonymous and 🆓 free note taking app

   2018 · quicknote.io · its alternatives →

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   YourNote, a note-taking app that puts users’ data first▲68

   2018 · yournote.app · its alternatives →

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   Better Notes▲357

   Simple notes app that ties notes together with #hashtags

   2016 · betternotesapp.com · its alternatives →

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

   2020 · collectednotes.com · its alternatives →

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   Standard Notes▲164

   A simple and private notes app.

   2017 · standardnotes.com · its alternatives →

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   OpenNotas▲379

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

   2024 · opennotas.io · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Online NotesPad▲247

    Free online notes taking app

    2025 · onlinenotespad.com · its alternatives →

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    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 →

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    Notes▲103

    Streamlined notes: quick & organized

    2024 · play.google.com · 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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    Material Notes▲169

    Simple no hassle notes app in a beautiful material design

    2017 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

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    NerdyNotes▲176

    Markdown note taking app for developers

    2025 · nerdynotes.app · its alternatives →

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    UpNote▲161

    The most pleasant app for writing and organizing notes

    2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Really Simple Notes▲69

    Simple, plain-text notes with offline saving

    2022 · its alternatives →

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    Justnote▲65

    A privacy-focused note taking app

    2022 · justnote.cc · its alternatives →

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    Take Notes▲78

    Handwritten notes made easy

    2021 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

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    HashTagNotes▲88

    Note taking app focusing on speed and tags

    2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Smart Notes▲70

    The simplest way to keep track of your accounting 💰

    2019 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

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    Mininote: Instant, plain-text note taking without tracking or lock-in▲23

    So, I built this little thing over the past month or so now, I got tired of places for tickets, notes, and such being shoved front and center in apps. Thus I created Mininote to get away from the noise I wanted something simple to move out of the way completely when I don't need it but be there when I do need it It contains a slew of features built right in, but the coolest is the sites own API is also the sites own public API no split seam

    Aug 2026 · mininote.ink · its alternatives →

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    Neum Notes▲83

    A simple neumorphic notes app

    2020 · its alternatives →

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    Noteful▲80

    Notes with folders

    2021 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

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