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Tolaria vs Octarine: catalog facts
Tolaria	Octarine
Free Free and open source, with no paid tier.	Freemium Free to download, with paid features offered; see the site for details.
macOS	macOS
Notes are plain Markdown files with YAML frontmatter Block editor with wikilinks and whiteboards	Notes kept as local Markdown files Core features built in without plugins
Young project still evolving quickly AI features need your own model provider	Download offered for macOS only Opinionated design with fewer configuration options
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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