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Daino Notes vs Joplin: catalog facts
Daino Notes	Joplin
Free Free to download on Windows, Mac and Linux.	Free The applications are free and open source. Joplin Cloud is an optional paid sync service…
Windows, macOS, Linux	Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Browser extension
Fast loading of long notes Real-time Markdown rendering in a block editor	Offline first: all data stays on the device, so notes work without a connection End-to-end encrypted sync through Nextcloud, Dropbox, OneDrive, WebDAV, S3 or Joplin Cloud
Name change from Notes can make it harder to search for No mobile apps mentioned	The editor and interface feel less polished than commercial note apps Setting up sync and encryption takes a few steps the first time
Downloadable app	Downloadable app, Browser extension
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: AGPL-3.0-or-later
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 20, 2026

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