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24 alternatives to SNote

End-to-end encrypted notes, docs, data & files

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. SNote launched in 2023; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Serenity Notes▲151

   End-to-end encrypted collaborative notes app

   2021 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   YourNote▲92

   Notes app that puts privacy first

   2018 · yournote.app · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Justnote▲65

   A privacy-focused note taking app

   2022 · justnote.cc · its alternatives →

4. 4
   SafeNote 2.0▲102

   Encrypt and send files and notes which self-destruct.

   2019 · safenote.co · its alternatives →

5. 5
   SideNotes▲311

   A beautiful note taking app with superpowers. It shows and hides on the side of your monitor to manage your notes distraction-free. Keep your notes organised, personalised and always at your fingertips. Markdown, tasks, pictures, colors, folders included.

   2025 · apptorium.com · its alternatives →

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   YourNote, a note-taking app that puts users’ data first▲68

   2018 · yournote.app · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Ennote ▲10

   Securely store and manage all your sensitive data

   2025 · ennote.io · its alternatives →

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   Organizedly – End-to-end encrypted notes and todo's▲17

   2021 · organized.ly · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Snip▲80

   The notes app with a focus on privacy

   2021 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Online NotesPad▲247

    Free online notes taking app

    2025 · onlinenotespad.com · its alternatives →

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    S.cr – send encrypted, disposable notes▲9

    Share encrypted notes and files that self-destruct. End-to-end encrypted, no account required.

    2023 · s.cr · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Enclosed▲143

    Send private and secure notes

    2024 · enclosed.cc · its alternatives →

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    Cryptware Notes▲60

    A simple and minimalistic notepad app

    2022 · cryptwareapps.firebaseapp.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Paperwork▲144

    An open source Evernote alternative

    2015 · paperwork.rocks · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Notary for iOS▲61

    Just write it down

    2023 · getnotary.app · its alternatives →

16. 16
    We built an end-to-end encrypted alternative to Notion▲7

    Hello HN, Over the last year we've been building snote.app, a Privacy focused, End-to-End Encrypted alternative to Notion. You can write, plan, collaborate and get organized - it allows you to take notes, store files, add tasks, manage projects & more. Whether you're working solo or in a team. We are hoping to use this post as an opportunity to collect feedback from fellow hackers. If there's anything we can do better, please let us know

    2023 · snote.app · its alternatives →

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    Supernote▲97

    An elegant productivity gadget to replace your notebooks

    2022 · supernote.com · its alternatives →

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    Dash▲122

    Private, encrypted OSS notes app

    2025 · dashnote.io · its alternatives →

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    Keep It▲103

    Robust Evernote alternative.

    2018 · reinventedsoftware.com · its alternatives →

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    Notey▲117

    Capture thoughts effortlessly with smart, secure notes

    2025 · its alternatives →

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    TaskNote▲3

    Private, encrypted notes and tasks, now native on Windows

    2025 · task-note.com · its alternatives →

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    Note It▲59

    A feature packed note-taking extension with OCR support

    2022 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Noteful▲80

    Notes with folders

    2021 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

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    SealNotes▲14

    Secure notepad with rich text & password encryption

    2024 · sealnotes.com · 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 →