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Nota vs VoodooPad: catalog facts
Nota	VoodooPad
Paid Offered by pre-order with no subscription, according to its site.	Paid A paid app with a free download to try.
macOS	macOS, iOS
Works on plain Markdown files with no reformatting Wiki links that update automatically when files are renamed	Wiki links, tags and aliases for connected notes Embeds and links files, PDFs and URLs
macOS only The site still shows a waitlist and pre-order, so it is at an early stage	Mac and iOS only Collaboration relies on a shared Dropbox folder
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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