Fractal Note vs Roam Research
| Fractal Note | Roam Research | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | No | Yes |
| Paid from | — | $15/mo |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | macOS, Windows, Linux | Android, extension, iOS, Linux, macOS, Web, Windows |
| App platforms | macOS, Windows, Linux, Chrome extension | — |
| Export formats | PDF, Markdown | — |
| Markdown support | Yes | — |
| Backlinks | Yes | — |
| Navigation modes | Outliner, Database, Mindmap, collapse/expand, subtree scoping, filtering | — |
| Free plan | — | No |
| Offline access | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Outliner Software. On Specifiction, Roam Research scores higher on our published basis.