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Zoho NotebookSimplenote
Freemium

Free to sign up, with a paid Notebook for Business plan for teams.

 Free

The software is free under its open-source licence. Hosting, hardware and external…

Android, iOS, Web, Browser extension Windows, macOS, Linux, Android
  • Several card types including audio, checklists and sketches
  • Sync across web and mobile
  • Syncing is free and unlimited across every platform, notes keep a version history, and the whole thing stays…
  • Requires a Zoho account
  • Notes live in Zoho's cloud rather than local files
  • There is no encryption of note contents on Automattic's servers, and no attachments, folders or rich formatting.
Downloadable app, Web application, Browser extension Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: GPL-2.0
Account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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