Alternatives

Products that do what Simplenote does

Simple, lighter alternative to Evernote

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Notebook▲251
The beautifully simple note-taking app
2016
2
Better Notes▲359
Simple notes app that ties notes together with #hashtags
2016
3
Simple Note▲84
Simplest Note app from your web browser.
2020
4
Glose for Mobile▲255
A social reader for ebooks, now on Android
2015
5
Notepin▲353
Extremely simple note-taking
2017
6
Paperwork▲144
An open source Evernote alternative
2015
7
Evernote▲83
Note taking made easy
2014
8
Quick Notes 2.0▲84
Quick note taking app
2017
9
OneNote for Mac▲84
All your notes, on all your devices
2014
10
Supernote▲97
An elegant productivity gadget to replace your notebooks
2022
11
Notes▲103
Streamlined notes: quick & organized
2024
12
Rocket Reads▲147
A simpler alternative to Goodreads
2015
13
Standard Notes▲164
A simple and private notes app.
2017
14
Notilus▲128
A super simple note app inspired by Apple Notes
Oct 2025
15UN
Umbrella Note – Simple app for notes and journals▲71
2018 · umbrellanote.com
16
ReadHere▲146
Lightweight PDF & EPUB reader in your browser
Jun 2026
17
Alternote ▲263
Gorgeous OS X note-taking app with Evernote integration.
2015
18
Textpad▲200
Simple online notepad, no fancy stuff. Just write.
2016
19
Buno - Simple Note Taking▲146
Simple, minimal & easy note-taking
2016
20
a5▲181
Takes notes in your browser. Elegant & simple.
2015
21
Memo▲128
Simple and elegant notes app on your Mac
2017
22
Noto▲122
The fastest way to send mobile notes
2014
23
OneNote for iPhone▲66
iOS7 redesign, Office Lens, and more
2014
24
SideNotes 1.3▲259
Quick Notes on Screen Side
2021

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