Best Note-Taking Apps

Compare the Top Note-Taking Apps as of November 2025

What are Note-Taking Apps?

Note-taking apps are software solutions that allow users to capture, organize, and manage notes, ideas, and information in a digital format. These apps typically include features like text formatting, tagging, multimedia support (images, audio, and video), cloud synchronization for cross-device access, and search functionality. Some note-taking apps also offer collaboration features, allowing multiple users to work on the same notes in real-time. These tools are widely used for personal note-taking, meeting minutes, research, and project management. Compare and read user reviews of the best Note-Taking apps currently available using the table below. This list is updated regularly.

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    Notion

    Notion

    Notion Labs

    Notion is a highly versatile and collaborative workspace designed to help individuals and teams manage documents, wikis, projects, and tasks efficiently. It offers a wide array of features like customizable views for workflows, project tracking, and document creation, all within a single platform. Notion allows users to create a shared knowledge base, organize notes, and collaborate seamlessly on content creation. Additionally, its built-in AI assistance features help users summarize, write, and instantly search for relevant content, significantly enhancing productivity. The platform integrates effortlessly with other popular apps such as Slack, Google Drive, and Trello, providing a seamless experience for teams looking for an all-in-one platform to manage their projects, goals, and knowledge in an organized, collaborative environment.
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    Starting Price: $12/user/month
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    Mem

    Mem

    Mem.ai

    Capture and access information from anywhere. Lightning fast capture. Always-on search. Seamless collaboration. As simple as Apple Notes — powered by a collaborative graph database. Bring anything into Mem with one keypress, type to create a new mem, and SMS on the go. Add lightweight organization as you type. Throw away rigid hierarchies for fluid information flow. Share anything using the @ sign and start editing together live. Turn individual learnings into collective intelligence. The most relevant information at your fingertips, even when you’re not using the Mem app. Something to read later? Add it to your Inbox. Snooze notifications until tomorrow morning or for 27 minutes. Go 0 to 60 in an instant. Free your headspace. Find anything with one keypress. Mem it — then forget it. Share and create knowledge. Say goodbye to folders.
    Starting Price: $10 per month
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    Napkin

    Napkin

    Napkin

    Napkin turns your text into visuals so sharing your ideas is quick and effective. Forget prompting, Napkin works directly from your text. Napkin generates the most relevant visuals based on your text, then you pick the one that best expresses what you have in mind. Napkin visuals are fully editable, so you can adjust content and style to maximize their impact. Add or swap icons from our extensive database. Emphasize style, they’re smart & versatile. Dynamic connectors that can connect anything. Colors that always look good in light or dark mode. Visuals created in Napkin can be used anywhere. Captivate your audience with auto-generated infographics, diagrams, flowcharts, and more. Napkin helps you transform your existing text content into visuals like diagrams, charts, scenes, and images. Think of it as having a personal visual expert right at your fingertips, ready to bring your ideas to life.
    Starting Price: Free
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    Heptabase

    Heptabase

    Heptabase

    Heptabase empowers you to visually make sense of your learning, research, and projects. To truly make sense of what you've learned, visualize your notes with whiteboards, sections, and mindmaps. Bring all your highlights, annotations, PDFs, journals, and research notes together to discover new insights. Manage complex projects with clarity and flexibility by using powerful tags and properties. And of course, full offline access with blazing-fast speed. Sync and access your notes across unlimited desktop devices, mobile devices, and web browsers. Access all notes and files without an internet connection. Search, load, and edit your notes with blazing-fast speed. Heptabase is a visual note-taking software specifically designed to help you learn and research complex topics, establishing a deep understanding of things you care about. The design of Heptabase focuses on helping you better "understand the topics you care about," rather than simply "taking more notes."
    Starting Price: $8.99 per month
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    BlackBerry Hub+
    Up your game with BlackBerry apps on your Android phone. Give your phone a productivity boost from BlackBerry®. Whether it’s integrating all your messages and social notifications into one place or giving you a really smart Calendar, BlackBerry makes sure doing stuff on your Android™ phone is effortless. Keep organized with BlackBerry® Hub+ Inbox. Inbox consolidates all your email, calendar events and social notifications from apps like Facebook, WeChat, Twitter, LinkedIn and WhatsApp in one unified app. You can also sync your BlackBerry Hub+ Inbox with Wear OS by Google devices to receive notifications and respond directly from your watch. BlackBerry® Hub+ Calendar allows you to schedule appointments and create events with ease. Use the Agenda, Day, Week, or Month view to quickly glance at your events and respond to meeting invitations directly from the BlackBerry Hub+ Inbox. You can also call into meetings directly from your event reminder with just one tap.
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