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Bear vs Craft: catalog facts
Bear	Craft
Freemium Free tier available; Bear Pro subscription adds sync and export options.	Freemium Free tier available; premium features require a subscription.
macOS, iOS, Browser extension	macOS, iOS
Tag-based organization is flexible compared to rigid folder structures Polished, native Apple design	Real-time collaboration built into a native-feeling Apple app Nested page structure suits long-form or structured notes
Apple platforms only, no Windows or Android version Advanced features like export options require a subscription	Premium features require a paid subscription Less established third-party integration ecosystem than larger competitors
Downloadable app, Browser extension	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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