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Roam Research vs Tine: catalog facts
Roam Research	Tine
Paid Paid subscription; current plans are listed on the Roam Research site.	Free Free and open source under the AGPL-3.0.
Web	Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS
Linked notes for building a graph of ideas Outline-style writing that feels like a bulleted list	Round-trips with existing Logseq graphs without conversion Same Rust core on desktop and mobile
Little detail is published on the homepage Proprietary with no open-source version	Not yet at version 1.0 iOS available only as a TestFlight beta
Web application, Hosted service	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: AGPL-3.0-only
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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