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24 alternatives to Papir

An online notepad

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

1. 1
   Papier▲641

   Open a new tab and trap your best thoughts.

   2016 · getpapier.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Papier▲92

   Open a new tab and trap your best thoughts

   2023 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Online NotesPad▲247

   Free online notes taking app

   2025 · onlinenotespad.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Paperr▲268

   An elegant writing tool for web

   2015 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Notepad▲113

   A rich, distraction-free alternative to sticky notes 📋

   2018 · notepad.microtheta.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   QuickNoter▲100

   Let AI take notes for anything you upload/record/paste

   2023 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Simple note-taking and blogging▲57

   Extremely simple note-taking and blogging without any sign up required. Create your own online notebook in seconds.

   2018 · notepin.co · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Papira▲3

   Writing with personalized AI commands is easier than ever

   2025 · papira.io · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Noter▲67

   A lean, secure and social media-less repo for your ideas

   2019 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Notepad▲77

    Simple app to take notes.

    2022 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Online Notepad▲3

    Free Online Notepad: Write, Save, and Share Your Notes

    2025 · onlinenotepad.space · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Papirux▲68

    A game changer memo system

    2018 · papirux.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Notepad Online▲2

    Write and save notes online

    2020 · notepad-online.net · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Take Notes▲78

    Handwritten notes made easy

    2021 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

15. 15FH
    Fingernotes – handwritten notes which become their own preview image▲67

    Hi HN, I've lurked here for ages and decided to come out of the shadows for my latest side project which reached the point where it’s sort of fun to use and hopefully not totally embarrassing to share. Hacking fingernotes.com together over a couple of weeks was a creative outlet when work got stressful. I think of it as digital sticky notes. The goal was to make notes with a personal touch that are easy to write and share. I also wanted them to appear as their own link preview image on supported platforms. That way when you send the link to a note, the person sees the message without…

    2025 · fingernotes.com · its alternatives →

16. 16ON
    Online Notepad for Developer▲11

    2019 · get.stashany.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Notefy▲66

    All your notes in one place accessible from any device

    2021 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Bubble▲71

    Your digital notepad

    2022 · its alternatives →

19. 195A
    5iler – a repurposable minimalist notepad▲46

    2014 · 5iler.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    The QuickPad▲15

    Free online rich text editor

    2025 · thequickpad.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Papiria▲3

    Finally, a home for your documents.

    Jul 2026 · papiria.app · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Noteless - A Markdown-based note-taking app for Android▲34

    A Markdown-based note-taking app for mobile devices. - redsolver/noteless

    2020 · github.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Online Notepad▲1

    Secure Online Notepad for Quick Notes

    May 2026 · note.iiniit.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Cleanpad▲8

    Your notes are YOUR notes.

    2024 · cleanpad.app · its alternatives →

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