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24 alternatives to 🚀 Quick Notes

A simple tool for reading and annotating PDFs 📝

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

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Sidenotes▲125
Annotate the web.
2014 · sidenotes.co · its alternatives →
2
Annotate PDFs in Markdown▲39
the essence of your research
2022 · keypoints.app · its alternatives →
3
ClipMyNotes▲96
Export highlights from PDF files with ease.
2020 · its alternatives →
4MF
My first web app – PDF memo creator▲297
2016 · createamemo.com · its alternatives →
5
PDF Annotator by Good Annotations▲105
Draw on your pdf online
2020 · goodannotations.com · its alternatives →
6
SafeNotes▲71
Securely annotate and store your PDF documents
2019 · its alternatives →
7IM
I made a simple PDF text editor▲327
2020 · simpdf.com · its alternatives →
8
Highlight & Summarize: PDF Companion▲129
Highlight & summarize PDFs effortlessly with powerful tool
2024 · glasp.co · its alternatives →
9
Kdan Mobile PDF Reader▲97
PDF editor designed for all the ways you work
2020 · pdf-reader.kdandoc.com · its alternatives →
10
NowLedge▲68
Take notes easily from your books in PDF
2021 · nowledge.xyz · its alternatives →
11
QuickNote - AI Note Generator▲10
Turn your ideas into organized, high-quality PDF notes.
2024 · makequicknote.vercel.app · its alternatives →
12
Annotation for PDF PRO▲4
notes, write, word, editor, pdf, docs, documents, files,
2018 · apps.microsoft.com · its alternatives →
13
Desklamp▲133
Remember everything you read and revise faster
2022 · desklamp.io · its alternatives →
14
Good Notes 5▲88
Note-Taking & PDF Markup
2022 · goodnotes.com · its alternatives →
15
QuickNoter▲100
Let AI take notes for anything you upload/record/paste
2023 · its alternatives →
16
Rapid Doc▲68
All in one PDF tools and scanner app
2020 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
17
StarNote▲127
Note-taking and PDF editor for Android tablets
2025 · starnote.ai · its alternatives →
18
Annotary - Highlight Web Pages, Share Your Notes▲15
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2012 · annotary.com · its alternatives →
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Simple Note▲84
Simplest Note app from your web browser.
2020 · drghostling.github.io · its alternatives →
20
A canvas-based note taking and organizer app▲61
So I've been working on this app for a very long time now. Started off by wanting an app that separates long form notes from short form notes visually and keeps everything organized on a canvas. The app features: -Sticky notes for quick, small notes and A4 notes for long form documents -A quick mode that uses local storage to quickly open the app and jot down a thought on the canvas -A PDF export option that exports your notes into 3 custom designed PDF styles -Visual hierarchy to replicate file structure instead of a linear fashion, where your files are notes, stacks are folders and labels…
Jul 2026 · passinote.app · its alternatives →
21
QuickNotes▲6
This is a minimalist, powerful local note-taking tool.
Jul 2026 · its alternatives →
22
PDF Reader Pro▲9
Annotate, Sign, Convert, Edit PDF Documents
2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
23
SimplePDFReader▲36
Conveniently find, navigate and read PDFs on your phone
2024 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
24
Annotate PDF▲1
Annotate and sign PDFs privately in your browser
Mar 2026 · annotatepdf.io · its alternatives →

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