Best Note-Taking Apps in 2026
Updated
219 note-taking apps ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
219ranked
10free plans on this page
$1/molowest paid tier
5 Oct 2026last checked
Input list Note-taking apps 25 channels on this page · 123 of 200 spec lines stated by the makers
Ch Tool Free planPaid fromOffline accessSupported platformsNote sharingReal-time collaborationStorage limitIntegrations Spec sheet Score
51 Snippets Free planYesPaid fromnot statedOffline accessYesSupported platformswindows, macos, linux, ios, androidNote sharingNoReal-time collaborationnot statedStorage limitnot statedIntegrationsGitHub 5/8spec lines stated 8.0
52 Inkdrop Free planNoPaid from$8.31/user/moOffline accessYesSupported platformsmacOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, AndroidNote sharingYesReal-time collaborationnot statedStorage limit30 GBIntegrationsCouchDB, Google Chrome, Firefox, Alfred, Raycast 7/8spec lines stated 7.9
53 Drafts Free planYesPaid fromnot statedOffline accessYesSupported platformsios, macosNote sharingYesReal-time collaborationnot statedStorage limitnot statedIntegrationsMastodon, Dropbox, Notion, Airtable, Evernote, WordPress, Ghost, Medium, Google Drive, Gmail, Google Tasks, Box, OneDrive, OneNote, Outlook, Microsoft To Do, Todoist, WebDAV 5/8spec lines stated 7.9
54 NoteDex Free planNoPaid fromnot statedOffline accessYesSupported platformsweb, windows, macos, ios, androidNote sharingYesReal-time collaborationYesStorage limitnot statedIntegrationsnot stated 5/8spec lines stated 7.9
55 Org mode Free planYesPaid fromnot statedOffline accessnot statedSupported platformsnot statedNote sharingnot statedReal-time collaborationnot statedStorage limitnot statedIntegrationsnot stated 1/8spec lines stated 7.9
56 Google Keep Free planYesPaid fromnot statedOffline accessYesSupported platformsweb, ios, android, chrome extensionNote sharingYesReal-time collaborationYesStorage limitnot statedIntegrationsGmail, Google Calendar, Google Chat, Google Drive, Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Slides 6/8spec lines stated 7.8
57 Noteriv Free planYesPaid fromnot statedOffline accessYesSupported platformsWindows, macOS, Linux, Android, browser extensionNote sharingYesReal-time collaborationYesStorage limitnot statedIntegrationsGitHub, Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, iCloud, Nextcloud, ownCloud, WebDAV 6/8spec lines stated 7.8
58 ZenNotes Free planYesPaid fromnot statedOffline accessYesSupported platformsmacOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android, self-hosted browserNote sharingYesReal-time collaborationnot statedStorage limitnot statedIntegrationsGit, iCloud, Dropbox, Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex 5/8spec lines stated 7.8
59 SilverBullet Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedOffline accessYesSupported platformsweb, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, self-hostedNote sharingYesReal-time collaborationYesStorage limitnot statedIntegrationsGitHub 5/8spec lines stated 7.8
60 StackEdit Free planYesPaid fromnot statedOffline accessYesSupported platformsweb, chrome extension, self hostedNote sharingYesReal-time collaborationYesStorage limitnot statedIntegrationsGoogle Drive, Dropbox, GitHub, Blogger, WordPress, Zendesk 6/8spec lines stated 7.8
61 Neoma Free planYesPaid fromnot statedOffline accessYesSupported platformsweb, macOS, Windows, Linux, iOSNote sharingnot statedReal-time collaborationnot statedStorage limitnot statedIntegrationsnot stated 3/8spec lines stated 7.8
62 Sammells Free planYesPaid fromnot statedOffline accessnot statedSupported platformsweb, macos, linux, ios, androidNote sharingYesReal-time collaborationYesStorage limitnot statedIntegrationsnot stated 4/8spec lines stated 7.8
63 LiquidText Free planYesPaid fromnot statedOffline accessYesSupported platformsiPadOS, Windows 10, MacOSNote sharingYesReal-time collaborationnot statedStorage limitnot statedIntegrationsnot stated 4/8spec lines stated 7.7
64 Genio Notes Free planNoPaid fromnot statedOffline accessYesSupported platformsweb, windows, macos, ios, androidNote sharingYesReal-time collaborationNoStorage limitnot statedIntegrationsImage Search, Wikipedia Definitions, Transcription 6/8spec lines stated 7.7
65 NoteLedge Free planYesPaid fromnot statedOffline accessnot statedSupported platformsiOS, Windows, Android, MacNote sharingYesReal-time collaborationnot statedStorage limit500 GBIntegrationsKDAN Cloud, iCloud, Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive 5/8spec lines stated 7.7
66 Beaver Notes Free planYesPaid fromnot statedOffline accessYesSupported platformsWindows, macOS, LinuxNote sharingYesReal-time collaborationnot statedStorage limitnot statedIntegrationsDropbox, OneDrive, iCloud, Syncthing, Nextcloud 5/8spec lines stated 7.7
67 NotePlan Free planNoPaid from$8.33/user/moOffline accessYesSupported platformsweb, macos, iosNote sharingYesReal-time collaborationYesStorage limitnot statedIntegrationsApple Calendar, Apple Reminders, Google Calendar, iCloud, Shortcuts 7/8spec lines stated 7.6
68 Lattics Free planYesPaid fromnot statedOffline accessYesSupported platformsweb, windows, macos, iosNote sharingnot statedReal-time collaborationnot statedStorage limitnot statedIntegrationsZotero, OneDrive, WebDAV 4/8spec lines stated 7.6
69 QOwnNotes Free planYesPaid fromnot statedOffline accessYesSupported platformsweb, windows, macos, linux, android, chrome extensionNote sharingYesReal-time collaborationnot statedStorage limitnot statedIntegrationsNextcloud, ownCloud, Nextcloud Notes, QOwnNotesAPI, Nextcloud Deck, CalDAV, Dropbox, Syncthing, Seafile, BitTorrent Sync, Git 5/8spec lines stated 7.6
70 Curio Free planYesPaid fromnot statedOffline accessYesSupported platformsmacosNote sharingYesReal-time collaborationnot statedStorage limitnot statedIntegrationsChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Copilot, Perplexity, Poe, Groq, Grok, Mistral, DeepSeek, Qwen, Apple Shortcuts, Calendar, Reminders, DEVONthink, TaskPaper, OmniOutliner Pro, Curiota, iCloud, Dropbox, OneDrive, Google Drive 5/8spec lines stated 7.6
71 OV Free planYesPaid fromnot statedOffline accessYesSupported platformsmacos, windows, linuxNote sharingnot statedReal-time collaborationnot statedStorage limitnot statedIntegrationsiCloud Drive, OpenAI, GitHub Releases 4/8spec lines stated 7.6
72 SilentNotes Free planYesPaid fromnot statedOffline accessYesSupported platformsAndroid, WindowsNote sharingnot statedReal-time collaborationnot statedStorage limitnot statedIntegrationsFTP, WebDAV, Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive 4/8spec lines stated 7.6
73 Vault Notes Free planYesPaid fromnot statedOffline accessYesSupported platformsmacOS, Windows, Linux, iOSNote sharingnot statedReal-time collaborationnot statedStorage limitnot statedIntegrationsGoogle Drive 4/8spec lines stated 7.6
74 Agenda Free planYesPaid fromnot statedOffline accessYesSupported platformsmacOS, iOS, iPadOS, Apple WatchNote sharingYesReal-time collaborationYesStorage limitnot statedIntegrationsiCloud, Dropbox, Apple Calendar, Apple Reminders, Contacts, Apple Shortcuts, Model Context Protocol 6/8spec lines stated 7.5
75 HelixNotes Free planYesPaid fromnot statedOffline accessYesSupported platformslinux, windows, macos, android, iosNote sharingNoReal-time collaborationNoStorage limitnot statedIntegrationsWebDAV, Syncthing, Nextcloud, Dropbox, OneDrive, rsync, Git, Ollama, Anthropic, OpenAI 6/8spec lines stated 7.5
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | Tool | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Offline access | Supported platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Snippets | 8.0 | Free plan | $1/mo | Yes | — | Yes | windows, macos, linux, ios, android |
| 52 | Inkdrop | 7.9 | No | $9.98/mo | No | $8.31/user/mo | Yes | macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android |
| 53 | Drafts | 7.9 | Free plan | $1.67/mo | Yes | — | Yes | ios, macos |
| 54 | NoteDex | 7.9 | No | $4.17/mo | No | — | Yes | web, windows, macos, ios, android |
| 55 | Org mode | 7.9 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 56 | Google Keep | 7.8 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | web, ios, android, chrome_extension |
| 57 | Noteriv | 7.8 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, browser extension |
| 58 | ZenNotes | 7.8 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android, self-hosted browser |
| 59 | SilverBullet | 7.8 | No | — | — | — | Yes | web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, self-hosted |
| 60 | StackEdit | 7.8 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | Yes | web, chrome_extension, self_hosted |
| 61 | Neoma | 7.8 | Free plan | A$22/mo | Yes | — | Yes | web, macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS |
| 62 | Sammells | 7.8 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | web, macos, linux, ios, android |
| 63 | LiquidText | 7.7 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | iPadOS, Windows 10, MacOS |
| 64 | Genio Notes | 7.7 | No | — | No | — | Yes | web, windows, macos, ios, android |
| 65 | NoteLedge | 7.7 | No | — | Yes | — | — | iOS, Windows, Android, Mac |
| 66 | Beaver Notes | 7.7 | Free plan | $4/mo | Yes | — | Yes | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| 67 | NotePlan | 7.6 | No | $8.25/mo | No | $8.33/user/mo | Yes | web, macos, ios |
| 68 | Lattics | 7.6 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | web, windows, macos, ios |
| 69 | QOwnNotes | 7.6 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | web, windows, macos, linux, android, chrome_extension |
| 70 | Curio | 7.6 | Free plan | $5/mo | Yes | — | Yes | macos |
| 71 | OV | 7.6 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | Yes | macos, windows, linux |
| 72 | SilentNotes | 7.6 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | Yes | Android, Windows |
| 73 | Vault Notes | 7.6 | Free plan | $4.99/mo | Yes | — | Yes | macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS |
| 74 | Agenda | 7.5 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | macOS, iOS, iPadOS, Apple Watch |
| 75 | HelixNotes | 7.5 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | linux, windows, macos, android, ios |
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