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Best Note-Taking Apps in 2026

Updated

219 note-taking apps ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.

219ranked
8free plans on this page
$0.14/molowest paid tier
5 Oct 2026last checked

Recognised 40% · Phone app 26% · Documented 20% · Free plan 14% of the score

  1. 126 LectureNotes No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.8£4.99/mo Supported platforms: web, chrome_extension
  2. 127 Growly Notes No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.8Free Offline access: YesSupported platforms: macOSNote sharing: Yes
  3. 128 NexaNote Android only RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.8 Offline access: YesSupported platforms: Linux, Android
  4. 129 Fossify Calendar Android only RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.8 Offline access: YesSupported platforms: AndroidNote sharing: Yes
  5. 130 Zettlr No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.7 Offline access: YesSupported platforms: Windows, macOS, LinuxNote sharing: Yes
  6. 131 SideNotes iPhone only RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.7$19.99/mo Supported platforms: macOS, iOS, iPadOSNote sharing: Yes
  7. 132 ColorNote Android only RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.7 Supported platforms: androidNote sharing: Yes
  8. 133 Notty iPhone only RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.7 Supported platforms: ios, macos
  9. 134 Lokus No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.6 Offline access: YesSupported platforms: macOS, Windows, Linux
  10. 135 AnyNote Android only RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.6 Offline access: YesSupported platforms: web, windows, android, self_hosted
  11. 136 Fossify Notes Android only RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.6 Offline access: YesSupported platforms: AndroidNote sharing: Yes
  12. 137 Foam No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.5 Offline access: YesSupported platforms: windows, macos, linuxNote sharing: Yes
  13. 138 Nex Notes Android only RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.5 Offline access: YesSupported platforms: android
  14. 139 Many Notes No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4 Supported platforms: web, self_hostedNote sharing: Yes
  15. 140 Minimal Note No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4Free Offline access: YesSupported platforms: webNote sharing: Yes
  16. 141 RNote No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4£2/mo Offline access: YesSupported platforms: webNote sharing: Yes
  17. 142 Dillinger No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4Free Supported platforms: web
  18. 143 NoteSR Android only RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4 Offline access: YesSupported platforms: android
  19. 144 Napkin iPhone only RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4 Offline access: YesSupported platforms: ios
  20. 145 Cipher Notes Android only RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4 Offline access: YesSupported platforms: android
  21. 146 Openote No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.3 Offline access: YesSupported platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
  22. 147 CherryTree No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.3 Offline access: YesSupported platforms: windows, macos, linuxNote sharing: No
  23. 148 Fable No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.3Free Offline access: YesSupported platforms: web, windows
  24. 149 Nokta Notes No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.3Free Offline access: YesSupported platforms: windows, linuxNote sharing: Yes
  25. 150 MinkNote No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.3$0.14/mo Offline access: YesSupported platforms: macOS
Compare all 25 in a table
#AppScoreFree planFromFree planPaid fromOffline accessSupported platforms
126LectureNotes6.8Free plan£4.99/moYes——web, chrome_extension
127Growly Notes6.8Free planFreeYes—YesmacOS
128NexaNote6.8No———YesLinux, Android
129Fossify Calendar6.8No—Yes—YesAndroid
130Zettlr6.7No—Yes—YesWindows, macOS, Linux
131SideNotes6.7No$19.99/moNo——macOS, iOS, iPadOS
132ColorNote6.7No————android
133Notty6.7No—Yes——ios, macos
134Lokus6.6No—Yes—YesmacOS, Windows, Linux
135AnyNote6.6No———Yesweb, windows, android, self_hosted
136Fossify Notes6.6No—Yes—YesAndroid
137Foam6.5No—Yes—Yeswindows, macos, linux
138Nex Notes6.5No—Yes—Yesandroid
139Many Notes6.4No—Yes——web, self_hosted
140Minimal Note6.4Free planFreeYes—Yesweb
141RNote6.4Free plan£2/moYes—Yesweb
142Dillinger6.4Free planFreeYes——web
143NoteSR6.4No———Yesandroid
144Napkin6.4No—No—Yesios
145Cipher Notes6.4No—Yes—Yesandroid
146Openote6.3No———YesWindows, macOS, Linux
147CherryTree6.3No—Yes—Yeswindows, macos, linux
148Fable6.3Free planFreeYes—Yesweb, windows
149Nokta Notes6.3Free planFreeYes—Yeswindows, linux
150MinkNote6.3Free plan$0.14/moYes—YesmacOS

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