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
4free plans on this page
$9.99/molowest paid tier
5 Oct 2026last checked
Recognised 40% · Phone app 26% · Documented 20% · Free plan 14% of the score
- 176 NotePin No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.7Free Supported platforms: chrome_extensionNote sharing: No
- 177 Synology Active Backup for SaaS No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.7Free
- 178 Quiver No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.6 Supported platforms: macOSNote sharing: Yes
- 179 VimWiki No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.6 Offline access: YesSupported platforms: Vim / Neovim
- 180 ZeroNote No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.6 Offline access: YesSupported platforms: web
- 181 Voogla No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.6$9.99/mo Supported platforms: web, api
- 182 Ark No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.6Free
- 183 Tomboy NG No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.5 Offline access: YesSupported platforms: Linux, Windows, macOSNote sharing: Yes
- 184 Nextcloud Tasks No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.5 Supported platforms: web, self_hostedNote sharing: Yes
- 185 RedNotebook No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.4 Offline access: Yes
- 186 Noteside No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.4 Offline access: YesSupported platforms: macOS, Windows, Linux
- 187 Lychee No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.4 Offline access: YesSupported platforms: macOS, Windows, Linux
- 188 MemPad No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.4 Supported platforms: windows
- 189 Minimalist Notes No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.4 Offline access: YesSupported platforms: webNote sharing: Yes
- 190 Notes No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.4 Supported platforms: windows, macos, linux
- 191 Nextcloud Notes No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.4 Supported platforms: web, self_hostedNote sharing: Yes
- 192 KleverNotes No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.4 Offline access: YesSupported platforms: LinuxNote sharing: No
- 193 KDE Keysmith No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.4 Offline access: YesSupported platforms: LinuxNote sharing: No
- 194 Bangle.io No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.3 Offline access: YesSupported platforms: web
- 195 Limestone No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.3 Offline access: YesSupported platforms: macos, linux
- 196 Simple Sticky Notes No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.3 Offline access: YesSupported platforms: windowsNote sharing: Yes
- 197 Personal Knowbase No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.3$24.95/mo Offline access: YesSupported platforms: windowsNote sharing: Yes
- 198 Treehouse No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.2 Supported platforms: web
- 199 Comet No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.2 Offline access: Yes
- 200 TakeNote No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.2 Supported platforms: web, self_hosted
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Offline access | Supported platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 176 | NotePin | 5.7 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | chrome_extension |
| 177 | Synology Active Backup for SaaS | 5.7 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | — |
| 178 | Quiver | 5.6 | No | — | No | — | — | macOS |
| 179 | VimWiki | 5.6 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | Vim / Neovim |
| 180 | ZeroNote | 5.6 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | web |
| 181 | Voogla | 5.6 | Free plan | $9.99/mo | Yes | — | — | web, api |
| 182 | Ark | 5.6 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | — |
| 183 | Tomboy NG | 5.5 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | Linux, Windows, macOS |
| 184 | Nextcloud Tasks | 5.5 | No | — | Yes | — | — | web, self_hosted |
| 185 | RedNotebook | 5.4 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | — |
| 186 | Noteside | 5.4 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | macOS, Windows, Linux |
| 187 | Lychee | 5.4 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | macOS, Windows, Linux |
| 188 | MemPad | 5.4 | No | — | Yes | — | — | windows |
| 189 | Minimalist Notes | 5.4 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | web |
| 190 | Notes | 5.4 | No | — | Yes | — | — | windows, macos, linux |
| 191 | Nextcloud Notes | 5.4 | No | — | Yes | — | — | web, self_hosted |
| 192 | KleverNotes | 5.4 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | Linux |
| 193 | KDE Keysmith | 5.4 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | Linux |
| 194 | Bangle.io | 5.3 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | web |
| 195 | Limestone | 5.3 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | macos, linux |
| 196 | Simple Sticky Notes | 5.3 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | windows |
| 197 | Personal Knowbase | 5.3 | No | $24.95/mo | No | — | Yes | windows |
| 198 | Treehouse | 5.2 | No | — | — | — | — | web |
| 199 | Comet | 5.2 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | — |
| 200 | TakeNote | 5.2 | No | — | — | — | — | web, self_hosted |
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