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24 alternatives to SafeNotes

Securely annotate and store your PDF documents

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. SafeNotes launched in 2019; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Encrypt PDF▲77

   Encrypt/password protect PDF for free

   2023 · onepdf.online · its alternatives →

2. 2
   PDF Scanner App™▲72

   Safe, simple PDF scanner

   2023 · qrcode-ai.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   SafeNote 2.0▲102

   Encrypt and send files and notes which self-destruct.

   2019 · safenote.co · its alternatives →

4. 4
   ClipMyNotes▲96

   Export highlights from PDF files with ease.

   2020 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Annotate PDFs in Markdown▲39

   the essence of your research

   2022 · keypoints.app · its alternatives →

6. 6
   PDF Annotator by Good Annotations▲105

   Draw on your pdf online

   2020 · goodannotations.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   🚀 Quick Notes▲3

   A simple tool for reading and annotating PDFs 📝

   2018 · quicknotes.app · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Annotate PDF▲1

   Annotate and sign PDFs privately in your browser

   Mar 2026 · annotatepdf.io · its alternatives →

9. 9
   PDF Decryptor▲78

   Create password-less copies of protected PDFs for free

   2022 · pdfdecryptor.vercel.app · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Fill▲84

    The smart way to fill, send, sign & store PDF's

    2019 · fill.io · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Unlock PDF▲80

    Remove password from PDFs in an easy & fast way

    2023 · onepdf.online · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Really Simple Notes▲69

    Simple, plain-text notes with offline saving

    2022 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    SealNotes▲14

    Secure notepad with rich text & password encryption

    2024 · sealnotes.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Security PDF Toolbox▲7

    Pure Front-End PDF Tool: Without Uploads

    2025 · pdf.imagestool.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Flipp▲52

    Private PDF Tools That Never Upload Your Files

    Jun 2026 · unfollowaman.tech · its alternatives →

16. 16
    PDF Encryption Tool▲2

    Allows users to securely Lock, Protect or Encrypt PDF Files

    2022 · convertertools.org · its alternatives →

17. 17
    SecurePDF▲5

    Browser-based pdf encryption and password protection

    2025 · securepdf.io · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Fullnotes▲6

    Infinite canvas for PDF docs, annotate PDF & images visually

    2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Document Utility▲11

    Doc Utility is your go-to solution for all your PDF needs.

    2025 · docutil.guardianservices.in · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Lock PDF▲2

    Password protect and encrypt your PDF online

    2018 · lockpdf.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    renotes : notes & PDFs▲6

    App that lets you write, draw, and annotate PDF files

    2024 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    PDF Reader Pro▲9

    Annotate, Sign, Convert, Edit PDF Documents

    2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Merge PDF Securely▲10

    Merge PDFs in your browser — fast, private, and secure

    2025 · mergepdfsecurely.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    PDFMerge.pro▲13

    Fast & Secure PDF Files Processing in Seconds

    2025 · 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 →