QuickNote

Virtual scrapbook for Desktop with a plain text editor. With Quicknote, in its resizable window you can jot down your notes and organize them in categories. Beneath the...

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Windows

virtual scrapbook for desktop with a plain text editor. with quicknote, in its resizable window you can jot down your notes and organize them in categories. beneath the normal text functions, it can let you directly access frequently run programs, manage windows tasks, and even send notes through a network. absolutely free, only with quicknote you can paste text from comboboxes or errormessages in an editor: http://www.quicknote.de/help/productivity.php?lang=en; gui in 8 languages. url in text is an active hyperlink.

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The Best 157 QuickNote Alternatives

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Notepad++

Notepad++ is a free source code editor and Notepad replacement that supports several languages.

Free Open Source Windows

Extensible by Plugins/Extensions Portable Multiple languages Tabbed interface Lightweight Support for FTP Autocompletion Macros Feature Side by Side comparison Color coding Support for regular expressions Live Preview Configurable Block edit Code formatting Plugin manager
1021 Like

Vim

Vim ("Vi IMproved") is an advanced text editor that allows syntax highlighting, word completion and has a huge amount of contributed content. It also has a GUI version called GVim.

Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux BSD Haiku OpenSolaris

Customizable Extensible by Plugins/Extensions Lightweight Spell checking Syntax Highlighting Plugin manager Configurability Keyboard focused Modal editor Small size Terminal based Visual Mode Word completion Works on all OSs
614 Like

gedit

Official text editor of the GNOME desktop environment. Has syntax highlighting and is suitable for programming, with support for several languages. It is extensible with plugins.

Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux BSD GNOME OpenSolaris

Extensible by Plugins/Extensions Lightweight Spell checking Syntax Highlighting Autocompletion
280 Like

Notepad2

Notepad2 is a fast and light-weight Notepad-like text editor with syntax highlighting. Simple as possible, but yet powerful. Has full Unicode support.

Free Open Source Windows

Portable Lightweight Syntax Highlighting Small size
190 Like

PSPad

PSPad is a freeware programmers editor in 8 languages for Microsoft Windows operating systems. Some features are highlighted syntax, ftp, projects and so on.

Free Windows

Portable Lightweight Syntax Highlighting
151 Like

Notepad

Most simple text editor. Just plain text, saves in .txt format. Not available for download; bundled with all versions of Windows.

Free Windows

Support for Unicode Bundled with Windows
47 Like

Piggydb

Piggydb is a Web notebook application that provides you with a platform to build your knowledge personally or collaboratively.

Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux Self-Hosted
39 Like

AllMyNotes Organizer

AllMyNotes Organizer is a multi-functional hierarchical information manager for Windows.

Freemium Windows

Portable Protected by Password Tree view
38 Like

Notepad2-mod

A modified version (fork) of Notepad2 based on Kai Liu's and other people's patches.

Free Open Source Windows

Portable Support for Unicode Syntax Highlighting Bookmarks Feature
37 Like

Leanote

Leanote provides services for note and blog. You can use "note" as your personal notebook, if you want to share with friends, just publish note or notebook to the blog.

Freemium Mac OS X Windows Linux Web Self-Hosted

Portable MarkDown support Nested Notebooks Export to PDF Sequence Diagrams Full text search Latex Math Export to HTML
36 Like

Oinker

Oinker looks like a plain chat program on the surface, but it allows you to save the specified messages (called ‘oinks’ in Oinker) on the spot, and more importantly, it allows you to connect the messages in an infinite number of ways to...

Free Web
36 Like

Zoho Notebook

Online Notebook application: Zoho Notebook lets you combine text, images, audio, video, RSS feeds, documents and much more.

Free Personal Mac OS X Android iPhone Web Apple Watch

Cloud sync Web clipper Handwriting recognition Audio with notes
30 Like

ColorNote

ColorNote is a simple notepad app. It give you a quick and simple notepad editing experience when you write notes, email, message, shopping lists and todo lists. ColorNote makes taking a note easier than any other notepad apps.

Free Android Android Tablet
25 Like

The Guide

The Guide is a two-pane outliner - a program that allows you to arrange text notes in a tree-like structure. It supports formatted text, exporting to RTF and hyperlinks (both internal and external).

Free Open Source Windows
18 Like

Elephant

Elephant is a notetaker with a classic interface you already know. Keep your notes to yourself. No accounts or clouds. For syncing use Dropbox, Github, rsync, ... No feature bloat or redesigns, ever.

Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux Mac

Portable Works Offline MarkDown support Save as txt
18 Like

InstaNotes

Online tool for creating and sharing notes using widgets: image, text, header, card. All notes are private, but you can share note with your friends, clients, customers using special link.

Freemium Web
16 Like

BeeCanvas

BeeCanvas is online whiteboard based visual project management tool. It’s easy and intuitive but very practical to use for team collaboration.

Free Personal Mac OS X Android iPhone Web
15 Like

NimbleNotes

NimbleNotes is an online note taking and study platform, designed to help students learn more efficiently.

Freemium Web
15 Like

Inkdrop

The note-taking app with robust Markdown editor, supporting macOS, Windows, and Linux. This app is designed to be the most convenient way to make notes in Markdown for your daily hacking.

Commercial

Cloud sync MarkDown support Support for Themes Share notes Sequence Diagrams Flow diagram visualisation REST API Latex Math
14 Like

Fetchnotes

Fetchnotes helps you capture and organize short notes like books to read, ideas and shopping lists - like sticky notes for the modern age.

Free Android iPhone Android Tablet iPad Web Chrome

Share notes Voice Notes

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The Best 157 QuickNote Alternatives

Notepad++

Vim

gedit

Notepad2

PSPad

Notepad

Piggydb

AllMyNotes Organizer

Notepad2-mod

Leanote

Oinker

Zoho Notebook

ColorNote

The Guide

Elephant

InstaNotes

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