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
0free plans on this page
$1.66/molowest paid tier
5 Oct 2026last checked
0 of the 25 here have a free tier you can use, 0 have open-source code on record, and 0 have full bars: free, open, on most of your devices and documented.
| # | App | Signal | Free tier | Open code | Devices | From | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 151 | LockpadWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.6 |
| 152 | MarkorAndroid | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.6 |
| 153 | DisorganizedWeb · Android · iPhone | One bar | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 5.6 |
| 154 | NoteskWeb · Windows · Mac · Android · iPhone | One bar | — | — | 5 of 6 | — | 5.6 |
| 155 | FSNotesMac · iPhone | One bar | — | — | 2 of 6 | — | 5.5 |
| 156 | TinderboxMac | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | $289/mo | 5.5 |
| 157 | NoteasticWindows | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.5 |
| 158 | Tomboy NGWindows · Mac · Linux | One bar | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 5.5 |
| 159 | VoodooPadMac · iPhone | No signal | — | — | 2 of 6 | — | 5.4 |
| 160 | CollateWindows · Mac · Linux | One bar | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 5.4 |
| 161 | VimWikiNo platforms listed | No signal | — | — | 0 of 6 | — | 5.4 |
| 162 | ZeroNoteWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.4 |
| 163 | NotezillaWeb · Windows · Mac · Android · iPhone | Two bars | — | — | 5 of 6 | $1.66/mo | 5.4 |
| 164 | RedNotebookWindows · Linux | No signal | — | — | 2 of 6 | — | 5.4 |
| 165 | Edo AgendaAndroid · iPhone | No signal | — | — | 2 of 6 | — | 5.4 |
| 166 | NotesideWindows · Mac · Linux | One bar | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 5.4 |
| 167 | LycheeWindows · Mac · Linux | One bar | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 5.4 |
| 168 | Moleskine NotesAndroid · iPhone | No signal | — | — | 2 of 6 | — | 5.4 |
| 169 | Teka NotesWeb · Android | No signal | — | — | 2 of 6 | — | 5.4 |
| 170 | NotesWindows · Mac · Linux | One bar | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 5.4 |
| 171 | PrismMac · iPhone | No signal | — | — | 2 of 6 | — | 5.3 |
| 172 | MetaMoJi NoteWindows · Android · iPhone | Two bars | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 5.3 |
| 173 | MemPadWindows | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.3 |
| 174 | NexaNoteLinux · Android | No signal | — | — | 2 of 6 | — | 5.3 |
| 175 | Minimalist NotesWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.3 |
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Offline access | Supported platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 151 | Lockpad | 5.6 | No | — | Yes | — | — | web |
| 152 | Markor | 5.6 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | android |
| 153 | Disorganized | 5.6 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | web, ios, android |
| 154 | Notesk | 5.6 | No | — | Yes | — | — | web, windows, macos, ios, android |
| 155 | FSNotes | 5.5 | No | — | No | — | Yes | macOS, iOS |
| 156 | Tinderbox | 5.5 | No | $289/mo | No | — | Yes | macOS |
| 157 | Noteastic | 5.5 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | windows |
| 158 | Tomboy NG | 5.5 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | Linux, Windows, macOS |
| 159 | VoodooPad | 5.4 | No | — | No | — | — | macos, ios |
| 160 | Collate | 5.4 | No | — | No | — | — | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| 161 | VimWiki | 5.4 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | Vim / Neovim |
| 162 | ZeroNote | 5.4 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | web |
| 163 | Notezilla | 5.4 | No | $1.66/mo | No | — | Yes | web, windows, macos, ios, android |
| 164 | RedNotebook | 5.4 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | — |
| 165 | Edo Agenda | 5.4 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 166 | Noteside | 5.4 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | macOS, Windows, Linux |
| 167 | Lychee | 5.4 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | macOS, Windows, Linux |
| 168 | Moleskine Notes | 5.4 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | ios, android |
| 169 | Teka Notes | 5.4 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | web, android |
| 170 | Notes | 5.4 | No | — | Yes | — | — | windows, macos, linux |
| 171 | Prism | 5.3 | No | — | No | — | — | iOS, macOS |
| 172 | MetaMoJi Note | 5.3 | No | — | No | — | Yes | iOS, Android, Windows |
| 173 | MemPad | 5.3 | No | — | Yes | — | — | windows |
| 174 | NexaNote | 5.3 | No | — | — | — | Yes | Linux, Android |
| 175 | Minimalist Notes | 5.3 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | web |
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