Notes
Cloud-based Note takers
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- NotePost (5@1) 1 LastUpdate: 2020-09-18 self-hostable sync; Markdown support; also available for Linux and Windows
- ColorNote Notepad Notes (4.8@3,804,730) Ǥ 12 4 Encrypted Backup/Sync, data saved to SDCard; ColorDict integration; Task management; Phone & Tablet-optimized
- NotePal Material Design Notes (4.8@24) Ǥ 7 1 LastUpdate: 2019-03-15 Github
- LaaNo: Link as a Note (4.8@8) 10 LastUpdate: 2022-11-05 Github; Nextcloud
- WeNote: Notes Notepad Notebook (4.7@117,793) Ǥ 12 3 Vorstellung 2/2019
- Notesnook Secure Private Notes (4.7@3,157) Ǥ 20 Github; encrypted online notepad
- Nebo: Note Taking for Students (4.6@10,901) 10 4 Intro 10/2019
- Microsoft OneNote: Save Notes (4.5@1,316,199) 28 3 Windows Live-ID required
- My Notes - Notepad (4.5@40,166) Ǥ 20 1 Vorstellung 11/2017; Google Drive Sync
- Post-it® (4.4@25,292) 9 2 Video Intro 8/2019
- Bundled Notes - Lists, To-do (4.4@1,464) Ǥ 13 1
- SilentNotes (4.4@211) 6 Github; sync via Dropbox, FTP or WebDAV
- Kolab Notes (4.4@44) 10
- Saber: Handwritten Notes (4.3@122) 17 Github; handwritten notes, locally or with your Nextcloud – across platforms!
- Notepad Online: Notes, Todo (4.1@1,076) Ǥ 11 3
- Google Keep - Notes and Lists (4@1,619,030) Ǥ 22
- FiiNote, note everything (4@15,410) Ǥ 15 Video Review 9/2018; handwriting, typing, paint, voice, photo, video…
- Turtl (4@630) 3 LastUpdate: 2019-10-15 Github; FOSS Evernote alternative
- Notes by Firefox: A Secure Notepad App (4@2) 3 LastUpdate: 2021-01-10 Vorstellung 7/2018
- MetaMoJi Note Lite (3.9@6,283) Ǥ 8 LastUpdate: 2019-05-09 / MetaMoJi Note (3.2@1,443; ~EUR 7.50) Ǥ 9 LastUpdate: 2018-10-31 10+ Product Videos
- NoNonsense Notes (3.9@1,677) 7 Github; OpenSource Notes & Todo
- Tomdroid (3.9@808) 5 LastUpdate: 2014-01-16 Sync with UbuntuOne, snowboy, Tomboy Online; compatible with Tomboy (Linux)
- Simplenote (3.7@17,416) 8 1 Github; Kurzvorstellung 4/2016; Vorstellung 3/2018; Tips & Tricks 10/2018; Review 11/2020 | 3/2022; supports Markdown
- Dropbox Paper (3.6@12,160) Ǥ 11 3 LastUpdate: 2022-10-31 collaborative notes
- Carnet - Notes app (3.6@490) 18 Github; syncs with ownCloud/Nextcloud; corresponding Nextcloud App, Linux AppImages/Snap Package available
- Nextcloud Notes (3.2@749) 7 Github
- Notejoy (3@68) Ǥ 11 1 collaborative notes
- GNotes - Note, Notepad & Memo (2.9@25,533) Ǥ 18 4 LastUpdate: 2022-02-16
- Evernote - Note Organizer (2.5@1,834,133) Ǥ 28 1
- Mavinote (0@0) 2 Github
- Fleeting Notes (0@0) 6 syncs with Obsidian
- Leanote (0@0) 9 LastUpdate: 2019-01-16 Github; Evernote Alternative
- WD Notes (0@0) 1 LastUpdate: 2021-12-07 Github; WebDAV sync
- Paperwork (0@0) 5 LastUpdate: 2017-05-26 Github; note taking a la Evernote; self-hosted alternative
Note takers without Cloud
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- MobiNotes (5@373) Ǥ 7
- EteSync Notes - End-to-end Enc (5@24) 11 1 LastUpdate: 2021-03-14 Github; self-hosted (or provided by EteSync) counterpart
- Neuronizer Notes (5@12) 3 LastUpdate: 2019-04-01 Github; notes and tasks
- Another notes app (5@10) 5 Github
- My Notes - Take notes anywhere (4.9@22) 0 LastUpdate: 2019-10-29 Github
- BlackNote Notepad Notes (4.7@130,244) Ǥ 8 1
- Orgzly: Notes & To-Do Lists (4.7@2,324) 10 LastUpdate: 2022-11-09 Github; Intro 5/2021; Notes & scheduled tasks
- Moe Memos (4.7@119) 2 Github; sync with your own server
- Linwood Butterfly (4.7@22) 8 Github
- NoteKeeper (4.7@18) 0 LastUpdate: 2021-12-18
- NoteBuddy (4.7@3) 2 LastUpdate: 2020-03-03 Github; encrypted notes
- Notes (4.6@25,388) Ǥ 22 4 Phone & Tablet optimized;
- Lesser Pad[DEPRECATED] (4.6@60) 2
- Natural Notes (4.5@5,759) Ǥ 6 LastUpdate: 2020-05-06 Phone+Tablet optimized
- Notally - Minimalist Notes (4.5@1,272) 6 Github
- Noto | Minimal Note-Taking App (4.5@578) 10 Github
- Note Crypt Pro (4.5@61) 2 LastUpdate: 2019-11-17 Github; AES 128 bit encrypted notes
- Simple Material Notes (4.5@25) 2 LastUpdate: 2022-11-24 Github
- Notepad (4.4@88,914) Ǥ 13 2 LastUpdate: 2021-04-22
- Simple Notes Pro (4.4@4,813; ~EUR 1.00) 7 Github
- Note Delight (4.4@5) 3 2 Github
- Write Now - Notepad (4.3@11,226) Ǥ 12 2 incl. voice notes
- QuickNote Notepad Notes (4.3@4,419) Ǥ 7 1
- OI Notepad (4.3@4,405) 2 LastUpdate: 2017-03-03 Github
- SealNote (4.3@3,157) 2 LastUpdate: 2017-04-13 Github; Video Intro 4/2017
- hovernote (4.3@1,402) 4 LastUpdate: 2018-06-15
- Notes (PFA) (4.3@152) 5 Github
- FairNote - Fast Notepad Notes (4.2@1,404) Ǥ 11 with labels & categories
- Scarlet Notes (4.2@665) Ǥ 10 1 LastUpdate: 2020-02-24 Github
- 4.Do: Task & To Do List (4.1@3,128) Ǥ 13 7
- Denkzettel for .txt-notes (4.1@306) 1 LastUpdate: 2016-09-11 Vorstellung 9/2018; Kurztest 6/2019; saves
.txt
files, so you can sync notes with your cloud accounts - Omni Notes (4@3,895) Ǥ 16 2 Pushbullet Support
- sNotz: Notes & Checklists (4@64) 8 LastUpdate: 2023-04-06 Github
- Unofficial Sticky Notes (4@1) 9 LastUpdate: 2021-02-03 Github
- Safe Notes - Encrypted Notepad (3.9@202) 8 Github
- Memori Note -Notes to remember (3.9@41) 10 1
- Notes - Offline color notes (3.8@645) 2
- Notepad (3.7@739) Ǥ 9 4 LastUpdate: 2015-12-04 Kurzvorstellung 3/2015; Notizen, Reminder, ToDo, and more
- Notify (3.5@13) 7 Github
- Classic Notes Lite - Notepad (3.4@57,693) 10 1 LastUpdate: 2019-11-21 / Classic Notes Pro - Notepad (3.2@666; ~EUR 2.00) 10 1 LastUpdate: 2018-12-13
- FiiWrite (3.4@11,757) 13 lite version of FiiNote
- TypeNote Notepad (3.4@1,054) 6 1 LastUpdate: 2018-12-03
- SkinnyNote Notepad Lite (3.4@79) 8 2
- Leaflet (3@133) 5 LastUpdate: 2021-07-15 Github
- uNote | microNote (0@0) 3 GitLab; minimalist notes app
- Ara Note (0@0) 1 LastUpdate: 2023-03-09 Github
- JetNote (0@0) 15 Github
- Notie (0@0) 2 Github
- Notes (0@0) LastUpdate: 2022-07-19 Github
- Write On: Simple Notepad (0@0) 3 Github
- FeelsApp (0@0) 0 Github; notes with emotions / emotional notes
- JustNotes (0@0) Ǥ 20 1 Github
- Nabu (0@0) LastUpdate: 2022-11-14 Github
- Easy Notes (0@0) 1 Github
- Note Companion (0@0) 3 Github; equations, LaTeX and more
- Logseq (0@0) 10 Github
- Material Notes (0@0) 4 Github
- D Note (0@0) 1 1 LastUpdate: 2022-12-03 Github
- Mon carnet (0@0) 14 Github; Tasks, Notes, Events and more
- Play NotePad (0@0) 6 Github; note-taking app with multimedia and organizational features
- Swift Notes (0@0) 1 Github
- Page (0@0) 0 Github
- NotallyX | Minimalistic note taking app (0@0) 8 Github
- EasyNotes (0@0) 1 Github; sync between Android, iOS and Windows
- Sticky Notepad - Daily Notes (0@0) Ǥ 8 4 LastUpdate: 2022-01-08
- ImapNotes3 (0@0) 6 Github; edit, view – and sync your notes with your (own) IMAP server/account
- Linwood Butterfly Nightly (0@0) 8 Github; paint & write
- notes (0@0) 1 Github
- Paper (0@0) 1 LastUpdate: 2023-03-18 Github
- Ghi chú (0@0) 1 Github
- kardi notes | privacy matters (0@0) 3 Github
- SNotepad (0@0) 2 LastUpdate: 2017-04-04 Github; saves your notes to files on SD card, so you can easily backup/sync them
- Silinote (0@0) 0 LastUpdate: 2020-12-27 Github; Single Line Notes
- Omni Notes (0@0) Ǥ 21 1 Github
- Ionic Notes (0@0) 1 LastUpdate: 2022-10-05 Github
- BlueNote - Notepad, Notes (0@0) 6 1
- Fossify Notes (0@0) 6 Github; To do list widget with a notebook organizer, checklist, simple shopping list
- OrgNote (0@0) 4 Github; Org Roam
Short notes in the notification area
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Quickly note down a name, or setup a shopping reminder – „notification notes“ are an ideal solution for temporary things you don't want to lose track of, but can erase once done.
- NotiNotes - Notification Notes (5@92) 5 Github
- p!n (5@6; ~EUR 1.50) 2 LastUpdate: 2022-09-05 Github
- Notification Notes (4.7@607) 1 LastUpdate: 2019-01-16 Github
- MicroPinner (4.6@139) 1 LastUpdate: 2018-07-15 Github
- Collateral - Create Notifications (4.5@1,818) Ǥ 14 3 LastUpdate: 2019-02-21 Kurzvorstellung 5/2016
- Pinnit (4.5@460) 6 Github
- Notable Plus (4.5@290; ~EUR 1.25) 2 LastUpdate: 2017-06-03 Github
- Note In Notification (4.4@301) 1 LastUpdate: 2021-03-04
- Notable: Quick Reminder (4.3@4,788) 1 LastUpdate: 2020-05-20
- notin - notes in notification (4.3@4,146) Ǥ 3 LastUpdate: 2018-12-06
- Notification Agenda (4.2@1,636) 4 1 LastUpdate: 2018-09-26
- Renotify Notification Maker (4@2,375) 2 LastUpdate: 2016-04-12 Intro 5/2016
- Remember (4@7) LastUpdate: 2016-12-31 Github
- Noti Notes - Notes in notifica (3.4@207) 3 2 LastUpdate: 2018-03-13
- QuickMDCapture (0@0) 6 Github
- Notification notes (0@0) 5 LastUpdate: 2022-08-18 Github
Various note-taking apps
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- Notepad notes, memo, checklist (4.6@600,480) Ǥ 16 6 incl. hand writing, drawing, voice notes
- Idea Note-Floating Voice Note (4.6@12,006) Ǥ 17 7 Video Intro 12/2018
- Wear Notes - Notes & To-Do (4.5@250) Ǥ 11 1 LastUpdate: 2022-03-29 push notes to your Pebble/Wear gadget
- Notah - Note taking app (Beta) (4.5@88) 1 LastUpdate: 2016-09-20
- TAG Notepad (4.4@10) 2 LastUpdate: 2015-06-19 Github
- Floating Stickies (4.1@13,570) Ǥ 12 LastUpdate: 2019-05-26
- Standard Notes (4.1@4,862) 17 Github; Review 10/2018 | 12/2018
- Lock Screen Notes (4.1@254) 4 LastUpdate: 2023-01-04 Github
- Squid: Take Notes, Markup PDFs (4@68,344) Ǥ 11 3 hand-written notes
- WikiAndPad (4@59) 2 LastUpdate: 2013-02-28 Desktop versions for Linux/Mac/Windows; OpenSource
- Material Notes (3.8@998) Ǥ 10 LastUpdate: 2018-03-15
- Floating Notes (Lite) (3.7@998) 4 LastUpdate: 2015-03-07 Kurzvorstellung 11/2016
- Drawable Notepad (3.5@50) 0 LastUpdate: 2020-07-18 Github
- CrocodileNote (3.5@16) 2 LastUpdate: 2015-03-13 Github; AES-256 encrypted notes
- HandWrite Pro Note & Draw (3.4@5,146) Ǥ 8 hand-written notes
- AnTreNotes (3.4@63) 7
- ImapNotes2 (2.9@80) 8 LastUpdate: 2017-01-03 Github; simple notes app that can sync with your own IMAP server
- Simple Notes (2.6@9,651) Ǥ 7 Github
- Ruslin - Notes (0@0) 6 Github; can sync with (your own) Joplin server
Further Readings:
- The 9 Best Simple Note-Taking Apps for Android (7/2023)
- Die 5 besten Memo-Apps für dein Handy (7/2022 - 11/2022)
- 7 Best Evernote alternatives for taking notes on Android and iOS (12/2020)
- Top 5 der beliebtesten Memo-Apps Android & iOS (1/2020 - 11/2022)
- The 11 Best Notes Apps for Android (12/2019 - 2/2023)
- The 5 Best Note-Taking Apps for Android (11/2019)
- What Is the Best Free Note-Taking App for Android? (9/2019 - 2/2023)
- Video: 10 best note taking apps (1/2019)
- Top best Android App For Handwritten Notes (4/2014 - 4/2022)
- The Best Note Taking Apps for Android (5/2013 - 6/2022)
- Gegen die Vergesslichkeit: Alternative To-Do-Apps (4/2013 - 5/2020)
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