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Indenta is a free structured-note outliner for people who think in nested lines. Markdown support, collapsible and zoomable trees, wiki-links, backlinks, tags, saved searches, and date-based search connect related material. Lines can become tasks, while the journal groups each day in one note. The installed Progressive Web App works offline across web, Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS. Notes remain in browser storage, with Markdown ZIP export and optional peer-to-peer or Google Drive synchronization.
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Dynalist
Free plan AndroidAPIExtension+5Outlines with checklists, attachments, and calendar integrations — Dynalist adds checklist dates, HTML/plain-text/OPML export, attachments, and desktop offline work beyond Indenta's Markdown outliner.
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Legend
Free plan AndroidiPhoneLinux+3Combined notes, projects, email, files, and collaboration — Legend combines notes and outlines with boards, multiple views, real-time collaboration, and client-side encryption.
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Logseq
Free plan AndroidiPhoneLinux+3Open-source local knowledge management and PDF annotation — Logseq adds open-source knowledge workflows, PDF annotation, collaboration, Zotero integration, and Markdown or Org-mode files.
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Tine
Free plan AndroidiPhoneLinux+3Logseq-compatible local files with advanced queries and sheets — Tine works directly with Logseq's Markdown graph and adds split views, visual queries, spreadsheet-like sheets, and static-site publishing.
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outl
Free plan Open source AndroidAPIiPhone+4Local Markdown outliner with encrypted peer sync and code — outl stores plain Markdown on disk and adds encrypted peer sync, code execution, local LLM integrations, and self-hosting.
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Checkvist
Free plan AndroidAPIExtension+2Keyboard-first shared task lists and integrations — Checkvist focuses on keyboard-driven task lists with assignments, priorities, attachments, sharing controls, integrations, and MCP access.
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CrossLine
Free plan LinuxMacWindows - 9
Fractal Note
Free plan ExtensionLinuxMac+1 - 10
Cloud Outliner
Free plan iPhoneMac - 11
Cloud Outliner
Free plan iPhoneMac - 12
Leo Editor
Free plan APILinuxMac+2 - 13
Bike Outliner
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Dashword
Free plan MacWindows - 15
Kindling
Free plan LinuxMacWindows - 16
FocusNote
Free plan Mac - 17
Tana
Free plan LinuxMacWeb+1 - 18
Drummer
Free plan MacWeb - 19
Org mode
Free plan AndroidiPhoneLinux+3 - 20
MemPad
Free plan Windows - 21
TreeLine
Free plan LinuxMacWindows - 22
Outspline
Free plan Linux - 23
Oxinot
Free plan LinuxMacWindows - 24
Zavala
Free plan iPhoneMac
That browser-centered, device-only storage model means recovery depends on your exports or backups, and its on-device AI requires desktop Chrome with the built-in model available. Indenta has no paid tiers, feature gates, device limits, or trial clock, but some readers may want local files, deeper collaboration, broader project tools, or different sharing and sync arrangements. Compare how each alternative handles hierarchy, tasks, files, offline work, privacy, integrations, and platform access before accepting a paid plan or changing where your notes live.