The Best 280 Microsoft OneNote Alternatives

  • CuneiForm

    CuneiForm (OpenOCR) is a text recognition software for printed templates. Manuscripts or PDF-files, the program can not recognize, however, but table structures. The...

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux

  • Windows Journal

    Windows Journal is one of the applications designed for Tablet PCs. Users can handwrite notes and draw lines or shapes with it. Even though it is recommended to use a...

    Free Personal Windows

  • MyInfo

    MyInfo is a personal information manager for Windows. It will help you capture, organize, edit and share ideas, documents, tasks, and web pages.

    Commercial Windows

  • MindRaider

    MindRaider is personal notebook and outliner. It aims to connect the tradition of outline editors with emerging technologies. MindRaider mission is to help you in...

    Free Open Source Windows Linux

  • TodoPaper

    TodoPaper is a simple, lightweight, and easy to use to-do list application for Windows. TodoPaper records your to-dos with the flexibility to make your to-do list as...

    Commercial Windows

  • Thoughts

    Thoughts is a really flexible note- and information manager. Here are only some possibilities what thoughts can be used for: meeting notes, journal, story writing...

    Commercial Mac OS X

  • WinOrganizer

    WinOrganizer is a full-scale personal information manager (PIM) that helps you organize and plan your business and personal life. It's a planner, notepad and address...

    Commercial Windows

  • YAGF

    yagf, yet another graphical front-end for cuneiform, is a graphical interface for cuneiform and tesseract text recognition tools on the linux platform.

    Free Open Source Linux

  • abcNotes

    abcNotes was designed to become your stylish and highly customizable, functional and easy to use assistant in taking notes and managing To Do lists. abcNotes is an...

    Freemium Mac OS X Android iPhone Android Tablet iPad

  • SimpleOCR

    SimpleOCR is the popular freeware OCR software with hundreds of thousands of users worldwide. SimpleOCR is also a royalty-free OCR SDK for developers to use in their...

    Free Windows

  • Deep Notes

    Deep Notes is a simple hierarchical note pad. You can use it to outline ideas, make to-do lists, or whatever else might need jotting down in a list, hierarchical or not....

    Free Mac OS X

  • GooTa

    Do you like to keep organized? With GooTa, you can keep track of your life's activities from your phone. GooTa allows you to access and enhance your...

    Free Windows Phone

  • Livepad

    Livepad: The Personal Information Manager and Note Taking Software. Write and Draw anywhere. Use it as Quick Note Software or to capture any information you need such as...

    Commercial Windows

  • MiniTD

    A todo task management application for Windows desktop. Made with the GTD methodology in mind.

    Free Open Source Windows

  • Notefrog

    NoteFrog is a masterfully designed Personal Information Manager offering the industry's fastest access and retreival of free-form information.

    Free Windows

  • ProjectBook

    Projectbook keeps your notes, to-do lists, and documents together in one notebook and helps you find them again quickly -- even if they're not organized.

    Commercial iPad

  • S Note

    S Note lets you create notes using the keyboard or the S Pen™, or both. You can add images, voice memos, videos, and much more. Choose from predefined templates, or...

    Commercial Windows Android

  • SyncNotes

    Note-taking online, Windows or Windows Mobile app. Features: some themeing of notes, drag and drop, note messaging.

    Free Windows Web

  • TaskAgent

    TaskAgent is a simple to-do list manager that saves its lists as plain text files. While Dropbox syncing is optional, the benefit is that you can edit your lists from...

    Commercial

  • Taskforce

    Clear your inbox! Use Taskforce to convert emails into tasks, so you can save time and stay organized.

    Free Web Chrome Firefox Safari