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24 alternatives to Notello

A simple 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. Notello launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Notebook▲251

   The beautifully simple note-taking app

   2016 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Better Notes▲359

   Simple notes app that ties notes together with #hashtags

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Flownote▲90

   Simple Note-Taking Software

   2014 · its alternatives →

4. 4TN
   Technical note app that builds a knowledge base▲180

   2018 · monocorpus.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   PalmNote▲84

   Take Notes Without The Hassle

   2014 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Notepin▲353

   Extremely simple note-taking

   2017 · its alternatives →

7. 7TN
   Trilium Notes – Scriptable note-taking application▲328

   2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Note Tracks▲80

   Annotated notes for audio content

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Box Notes▲196

   A note-taking app built for teams

   2017 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Notey▲164

    Discover the Best Stories for You

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Jott▲70

    Notes Made Simple

    2014 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    NoteIt▲103

    Easy notes & memos

    2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    a5▲181

    Takes notes in your browser. Elegant & simple.

    2015 · its alternatives →

14. 14UN
    Umbrella Note – Simple app for notes and journals▲71

    2018 · umbrellanote.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    1Memo▲118

    Memo app for minimalists

    2017 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Noted▲63

    Gesture Driven Notetaking

    2013 · its alternatives →

17. 17VA
    VNote, a fresh Markdown note-taking app▲80

    2018 · tamlok.github.io · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Quick Notes 2.0▲84

    Quick note taking app

    2017 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    TwoNote▲4

    A lightweight note-taking app

    2016 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Note it▲63

    Want to remember something, note it

    2022 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Curator▲95

    A visual notes app for iPad

    2014 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Memo▲128

    Simple and elegant notes app on your Mac

    2017 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    5iler▲81

    A notepad for the rhythm of your mind

    2014 · its alternatives →

24. 24SN
    Simple note-taking and blogging▲57

    2018 · notepin.co · 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 →