Joplin
An open source note taking and to-do application with synchronisation capabilities.
Overview
Joplin is an open-source note-taking and to-do application that prioritizes privacy and data ownership. It allows users to store notes locally and sync them across devices using various cloud services with end-to-end encryption. With support for Markdown, rich text editing, and a web clipper, Joplin offers a powerful and flexible alternative to proprietary note-taking apps.
✨ Key Features
- Open-source and free
- End-to-end encryption
- Markdown and rich text support
- Web clipper for saving web pages
- Cross-platform availability
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Open-source and community-driven
- Strong focus on privacy and data ownership
- Flexible synchronization options with end-to-end encryption
Unique Value: A free, open-source, and private note-taking application that gives you full control over your data.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- A powerful and private open-source alternative to Evernote.
- A flexible note-taking and to-do app for technical users.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Users who prefer a very simple, minimalist interface.
- Teams that require real-time, collaborative editing.
🏆 Alternatives
Offers more features and flexibility than Simplenote, with a stronger focus on being an Evernote replacement than Standard Notes.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
Free tier: The application is free to use.
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