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Kosshi Outliner vs Oxinot
Both stand on outliner software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free trial iPhoneMac
Kosshi Outliner offers a large, searchable personal outline with Apple-device syncing, offline access, and broad export options. Its Apple-only scope, read-only trial limit, and lack of collaboration matter when selecting it.
Visit Kosshi Outliner Free plan LinuxMacWindows
Choose Oxinot if you want a free desktop app that keeps Markdown notes local and offers outline, search, and graph navigation. Look elsewhere if you need built-in cloud sync, backlinks, or mobile access.
Visit OxinotThe facts
| Kosshi Outliner | Oxinot | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | A free trial | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | iPhone, Mac | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Kosshi Outliner: $24.99, paid once | Not published |
| Plans published | 1 | None |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | kosshi.app | github.com |
| On outliner software | #28 of 31 | #24 of 31 |
Kosshi Outliner: what it does well
- Supports Markdown, checkboxes, and shortcuts
- Attaches images, PDFs, and videos
- Exports to Markdown, OPML, and text formats
- Works offline on macOS and iOS
- Syncs through private iCloud CloudKit
What to know first
- No Windows or Android version planned
- Shared outlines and collaboration are unsupported
- Seven-day trial becomes read-only
- No Advanced Data Protection end-to-end encryption
Oxinot: what it does well
- Stores notes as plain Markdown files on the user's computer.
- Works offline on Windows, macOS, and Linux.
- Supports nested blocks, Markdown formatting, shortcuts, and rearrangement.
- Searches pages and blocks across a workspace.
- Shows page connections in a graph view.
What to know first
- No built-in cloud sync; syncing is manual.
- Only Markdown files appear in the file tree.
- Only one workspace can be selected at a time.
- Block references, backlinks, and mobile are unavailable.
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