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Yojimbo vs DEVONthink: catalog facts
Yojimbo	DEVONthink
Paid Paid app from Bare Bones Software, with a free trial download.	Paid Paid, sold in several editions.
macOS	macOS, iOS
Accepts many item types, from notes to PDFs and serial numbers Export at any time with no lock-in	Handles almost any document type in one database Automation with actions and triggers
macOS only, with no mobile app mentioned Sync relies on iCloud	Apple platforms only Paid, with a steep learning curve
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it 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 24, 2026

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