TreePad

A free and lightweight outliner, only 465KB in size. It allows you to store all your notes, emails, texts, hyperlinks, etc. into one or multiple plain-text databases.

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Windows
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Raspberry Pi

a free and lightweight outliner, only 465kb in size. it allows you to store all your notes, emails, texts, hyperlinks, etc. into one or multiple plaintext databases. with the look and feel of the familiar windows explorer, editing, storing, browsing, searching, and retrieving your data cannot be any easier! treepad can be run directly from a floppy or usb stick, so its portable. to find any article you previously created or imported, you can browse the tree, in the same way as you would browse folders in windows explorer.

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Microsoft OneNote

A digital notebook application that gives people one place to gather notes and information. .

Free Mac OS X Windows Android iPhone iPad Windows RT Windows Phone Apple Watch

IFTTT integration Cloud sync Web clipper Auto saving Automatic Tagging Embedded media Handwritten Notes Hierarchical structure Legacy Firefox Addon Screenshot OCR Search by tags Support for styluses Subtasks Voice recognition WYSIWYG Support
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Notezilla

Colorful & powerful sticky notes app for Windows & Phones.

Commercial Windows Android iPhone Android Tablet iPad Web

Real time collaboration Skinnable
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Zim

Zim brings the concept of a wiki to your desktop. Store information, link pages and edit with WYSISYG markup or directly typing some lightweight markup syntax and see it previewed as-you-type.

Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux BSD

Portable Text formatting Hierarchical structure WYSIWYG Support Sync with Dropbox File Versioning Nested Notes
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CintaNotes

CintaNotes is an ultra-ergonomic, productivity-boosting notetaking app for Windows. It will help you collect, organize, and find any information.

Freemium Windows

Portable Hierarchical tagging Sync with Simplenote
151 Like

wikidPad

wikidPad is a Wiki-like notebook for storing your thoughts, ideas, todo lists, contacts, or anything else you can think of to write down.

Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux BSD

Wiki like interface Cross Linking
148 Like

CherryTree

A hierarchical note taking application, featuring rich text and syntax highlighting, storing data in a single xml or sqlite file.

Free Open Source Windows Linux

Portable Multiple languages Integrated Search Tablet support Export to PDF Syntax Highlighting Data portability
127 Like

ToDoList

A simple but effective way to keep on top of your tasks, 10 languages.

Free Open Source Windows

Portable Export to iCalendar Kanban boards File Versioning Gantt charts
71 Like

Notational Velocity

Notational Velocity is a mouseless application for storing and retrieving notes. With Notational Velocity, searching for notes is not a separate action; rather, it is the primary interface.

Free Open Source Mac OS X
69 Like

KeepNote

KeepNote: note-taking and organization. KeepNote is a note taking application that works on Windows, Linux, and MacOS X.

Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux
66 Like

RightNote

RightNote will help you get a grip on information overload. It is designed to be easy to use for the new-comer, but also provide advanced features once your notes start to accumulate.

Freemium Windows
60 Like

WizNote

WizNote is a Note software, which is especially designed for Internet users and mobile Internet users. WizNote focuses more on notes of rapid collection, management, reading and sharing.

Freemium Mac OS X Windows Linux Android iPhone Android Tablet Web Windows RT

Portable Capture Screen / Take screenshots Save web page for offline use
39 Like

AllMyNotes Organizer

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

Freemium Windows

Portable Protected by Password Tree view
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
35 Like

TreeDBNotes

TreeDBNotes is a powerful and easy-to-use personal database program, Word Processor with Tree Structure. User interface in 21 languages available.

Freemium Windows

Portable Multiple languages
30 Like

Quiver

Quiver is a notebook built for programmers. It lets you easily mix text, code and Markdown within one note, edit code with an awesome code editor, live preview Markdown and LaTeX cells, and find any note instantly via the full-text search.

Commercial

MarkDown support Sync with Dropbox Support for LaTeX Syntax Highlighting Full text search Live Preview Code formatting
25 Like

OutWiker

OutWiker is designed to store notes in a tree. Such programs are called "outliner", personal wiki, or tree-like editors.

Free Open Source Windows Linux
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
24 Like

MyTetra

MyTetra is open source and cross platform personal manager for information accumulation. It is powerful program for data memorization and structuring notes.

Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux
20 Like

myBase

myBase is a unique freeform database software that creates full-text searchable databases and organizes information in the tree-structured outline form, along with capability of capturing information from a variety of data sources such as...

Commercial Mac OS X Windows Linux
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 72 TreePad Alternatives

Microsoft OneNote

Notezilla

Zim

CintaNotes

wikidPad

CherryTree

ToDoList

Notational Velocity

KeepNote

RightNote

WizNote

AllMyNotes Organizer

Zoho Notebook

TreeDBNotes

Quiver

OutWiker

The Guide

MyTetra

myBase

Fetchnotes

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