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24 alternatives to txtNest

Private text storage in your browser

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

1
NoteRiot▲79
Easy, private, secure note taking.
2018 · its alternatives →
2
TxtNet Browser – Browse the Web over SMS, No Wi-Fi/Mobile Data Needed▲234
Hello all, This is my second year of working on a project[1] with the goal of browsing the web, on an Android smartphone, without reliance on Wi-Fi or mobile data. While this concept might seem aimless, my goal was to provide a way for people in areas with limited, expensive, or censored cellular internet access a way to view the web in a basic format. I finished work on a basic client-server model last year[2], and this year, I implemented a new pseudo-distributed peer-to-peer model that allows any TxtNet Browser user to use their own smartphone to run a background server service that…
2023 · github.com · its alternatives →
32B
~200 byte in-browser, no JS, private notepad▲133
2018 · jjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjj.github.io · its alternatives →
4
Minimalist editor that lives in browser, stores everything in the URL▲468
I wanted to see how far I could go building a notes app using only what modern browsers already provide – no frameworks, no storage APIs, no build step. What it does: Single HTML file, no deps, 111 loc Notes live in the URL hash (shareable links!) Auto-compressed with CompressionStream Plain-text editor (contenteditable) History support Page title from first # heading Respects light/dark mode No storage, cookies, or tracking The entire app is the page source. https://textarea.my/
Dec 2025 · github.com · its alternatives →
5
Really Simple Notes▲69
Simple, plain-text notes with offline saving
2022 · its alternatives →
6
txtbag▲6
local-first text storage with no signup required
Nov 2025 · txtbag.com · its alternatives →
7
Jot▲235
The no-fuss way to take notes
2018 · gogetjot.com · its alternatives →
8
YourNote▲92
Notes app that puts privacy first
2018 · yournote.app · its alternatives →
9
Tasks.txt▲147
Plain text task manager for macOS
Jul 2026 · taskstxt.app · its alternatives →
10
Untitled▲184
An encrypted text/plain editor
2024 · binhua.org · its alternatives →
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Txtpen – web highlights and in-text comments▲65
2017 · txtpen.com · its alternatives →
12
Scanning the Web for Security.txt Files▲50
2021 · github.com · its alternatives →
13
Share TXT▲141
Share text between browsers in real time
2021 · sharetxt.live · its alternatives →
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Writt – Make and publish notes from Telegram▲77
2018 · writt.glitch.me · its alternatives →
15
Dash▲122
Private, encrypted OSS notes app
2025 · dashnote.io · its alternatives →
16
BlankSlate.io▲86
Fast Note Taking in your Browser
2015 · blankslate.io · its alternatives →
17
blank.page▲90
Simple text editor in your browser
2023 · blank.page · its alternatives →
18
txtpad+▲67
Work with .txt files on Android
2021 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
19
Contenteditable.space▲68
Minimalist in-browser note taking app to take quick notes.
2019 · contenteditable.petpetproject.com · its alternatives →
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Txxt.app – an ultra simple SMS notepad▲20
2018 · txxt.app · its alternatives →
21
txtninja.xyz▲70
Hide your personal data inside images from those prying eyes
2019 · its alternatives →
22
GitJournal▲63
Mobile first Markdown notes synchronized with Git
2022 · gitjournal.io · its alternatives →
23
Justnote▲65
A privacy-focused note taking app
2022 · justnote.cc · its alternatives →
24YA
YourNote, a note-taking app that puts users’ data first▲68
2018 · yournote.app · its alternatives →

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