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Best Note-Taking Apps in 2026 — page 8

  1. 176

    NotePin

    by NotePin
    Free plan Extension
    6.5 Free plan Visit site
  2. 177

    Fossify Notes

    by Fossify Notes
    Free plan Android
    6.5 Free plan Visit site
  3. 178

    Axion Notes

    Free plan MacWebWindows
    6.5 Open source Visit site
  4. 179

    NoteSR

    Free plan Android

    NoteSR focuses on private, offline Android note-taking with encrypted storage and backups.

    6.5 Open source Visit site
  5. 180

    Snoq

    Free plan Windows

    Snoq offers local encrypted notes, offline use, and export options without an account or paid tier.

    6.5 Free plan Visit site
  6. 181

    Nex Notes

    Free plan Android
    6.5 Free plan Visit site
  7. 182

    Noto

    Free plan Android
    6.5 Free plan Visit site
  8. 183

    Voogla

    Free plan Web
    6.5 Free plan · paid from $9.99/mo Visit site
  9. 184

    Gnote

    Free plan Linux
    6.5 Free plan Visit site
  10. 185

    Cipher Notes

    Free plan Android

    Cipher Notes keeps encrypted notes on-device and offers offline access without accounts or cloud sync. Keep passwords safe, since lost passwords make notes undecryptable.

    6.5 Free plan Visit site
  11. 186

    Synology Active Backup for SaaS

    by Synology Active Backup for SaaS
    Free plan Self-hosted

    Active Backup for SaaS covers major Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace services and supports versioning, with Microsoft 365 recovery through a portal.

    6.5 Free plan Visit site
  12. 187

    Nota

    Free plan Mac
    6.5 Free plan · paid from $75/yr Visit site
  13. 188

    NotePlan

    Free trial iPhoneMacWeb

    NotePlan brings project planning, calendar coordination, offline Markdown notes, and collaboration into one workspace.

    6.3 From $8.33/user/mo (annual) Visit site
  14. 189

    NoteDex

    by NoteDex
    Free trial AndroidiPhoneMac+2
    6.3 From $5.99/mo · 7-day trial Visit site
  15. 190

    MarginNote

    by MarginNote
    Free trial iPhoneMac

    MarginNote combines reading, organization, review, and quiz creation in one Apple-focused study workspace.

    6.2 Free plan · paid from $12.99 · 14-day trial Visit site
  16. 191

    Notebooks

    Free trial iPhoneMacWindows
    6.1 Visit site
  17. 192

    Notezilla

    by Notezilla
    Free trial AndroidiPhoneMac+2
    6.1 From $19.95/user/yr · 30-day trial Visit site
  18. 193

    Inkdrop

    by Inkdrop
    Paid AndroidiPhoneLinux+2
    6.0 From $8.31/user/mo (annual) · 30-day trial Visit site
  19. 194

    Keep It

    by Keep It
    Free trial iPhoneMac
    6.0 Visit site
  20. 195

    Collate

    Free trial LinuxMacWindows
    6.0 14-day trial Visit site
  21. 196

    Genio Notes

    by Genio Notes
    Paid AndroidiPhoneMac+2

    Genio Notes offers synchronized, offline note-taking across five platform types, with recording and specialized tools varying by plan.

    5.9 30-day trial Visit site
  22. 197

    VoodooPad

    by VoodooPad
    Free trial iPhoneMac

    VoodooPad offers a flexible personal wiki with linked content, exports, encryption, and Dropbox-assisted access across Mac and iOS.

    5.9 Visit site
  23. 198

    Prism

    Free trial iPhoneMac
    5.8 7-day trial Visit site
  24. 199

    MyInfo

    by MyInfo
    Free trial ExtensionWindows

    MyInfo offers extensive Windows-based organization, search, editing, and browser capture while keeping data local.

    5.8 From $99 · 30-day trial Visit site
  25. 200

    Tinderbox

    by Tinderbox
    Free trial Mac

    Tinderbox combines visual note organization, automated searches, exports, integrations, and an AI bridge in a macOS application.

    5.7 From $289 Visit site