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

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