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Standard Notes vs Inkdrop: catalog facts
Standard Notes	Inkdrop
Freemium Free tier with unlimited encrypted sync and plain text notes. Paid plans add editors, file…	Paid Commercial app; see the Inkdrop site for current plan prices.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Web, Self-hosted, Browser extension	Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Browser extension
End-to-end encrypted, with free sync on unlimited devices Server code is public and self-hosting is documented	Markdown editor built around developer workflows Encrypted sync across devices
The free tier is plain text only; editors are a paid feature An account is required even for local use	Closed source commercial product Recent focus on AI features may not suit everyone
Downloadable app, Self-hosted, Browser extension	Downloadable app, Browser extension
Open source	Closed source
License: AGPL-3.0	License not stated
Account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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