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Bike Outliner alternatives with a Linux app

The Bike Outliner listing does not include a Linux app. 51 of the 146 other note-taking apps in this directory list a Linux app.

Bike Outliner has a free plan. Paid plans start at $29.99 one-time license, or $19.99 per year on the Mac App Store. 49 of them are free or have a free plan.

51 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 9, 2026 · Where the facts come from

The 12 closest to Bike Outliner

  1. Workflowy

    Outliner that keeps notes, to-dos and plans in one nested list

    • Workflowy starts at $6.99 per month, billed annually (Pro). Bike Outliner starts at $29.99 one-time license, or $19.99 per year on the Mac App Store.
    • Only Workflowy lists a web app.
    • Only Workflowy lists Windows, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    • Only Workflowy lists a browser extension.
    Workflowy vs Bike OutlinerWorkflowy pricing and details

  2. Dynalist

    Outlining app for nested lists, notes and tasks

    • Dynalist starts at $7.99 per month, billed annually ($95.88 per year). Bike Outliner starts at $29.99 one-time license, or $19.99 per year on the Mac App Store.
    • Only Dynalist lists a web app.
    • Only Dynalist lists Windows, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    • Only Dynalist lists a browser extension.
    Dynalist vs Bike OutlinerDynalist pricing and details

  3. Logseq

    Open-source outliner for linked notes stored as local files

    • Logseq starts at $5 per month for Open Collective backers, which unlocks Logseq Sync. Bike Outliner starts at $29.99 one-time license, or $19.99 per year on the Mac App Store.
    • Only Logseq lists a web app.
    • Only Logseq lists Windows, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    • Logseq is open source, according to its own site.
    Logseq vs Bike OutlinerLogseq pricing and details

  4. Octarine

    Local Markdown notes app with daily notes, views and optional AI

    • Octarine starts at $79 one-time purchase. Bike Outliner starts at $29.99 one-time license, or $19.99 per year on the Mac App Store.
    • Only Octarine lists Windows and Linux apps.
    • Only Octarine lists a browser extension.
    • Octarine also covers Markdown, linked notes and daily notes.
    Octarine pricing and details

  5. NoteCase Pro

    Cross-platform outliner and note manager with Lua scripting

    • NoteCase Pro starts at $5 one-time for Android; desktop licenses start at €7 one-time. Bike Outliner starts at $29.99 one-time license, or $19.99 per year on the Mac App Store.
    • Only NoteCase Pro lists Windows, Linux and Android apps.
    • NoteCase Pro also covers templates and tasks.
    NoteCase Pro pricing and details

  6. Obsidian

    Markdown note-taking app that keeps your files on your device

    • Obsidian starts at $4 per user / month, billed annually (Sync Standard add-on). Bike Outliner starts at $29.99 one-time license, or $19.99 per year on the Mac App Store.
    • Only Obsidian lists Windows, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    • Only Obsidian lists a browser extension.
    • Obsidian is end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
    Obsidian pricing and details

  7. Anytype

    Local-first, end-to-end encrypted workspace for notes and data

    • Anytype starts at $4 per month, billed yearly ($5 billed monthly). Bike Outliner starts at $29.99 one-time license, or $19.99 per year on the Mac App Store.
    • Only Anytype lists Windows, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    • Anytype is self-hostable and end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
    • Bike Outliner can be bought with a one-time purchase.
    Anytype pricing and details

  8. UpNote

    Cross-platform notes app with a lifetime purchase option

    • UpNote starts at $1.99 per month, or $39.99 once for lifetime (Premium). Bike Outliner starts at $29.99 one-time license, or $19.99 per year on the Mac App Store.
    • Only UpNote lists Windows, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    • Only UpNote lists a browser extension.
    • UpNote also covers Markdown, linked notes, web clipper and templates.
    UpNote pricing and details

  9. SiYuan

    Open-source, local-first notes built on linked content blocks

    • SiYuan starts at $64 one-time payment (PRO Features). Bike Outliner starts at $29.99 one-time license, or $19.99 per year on the Mac App Store.
    • Only SiYuan lists a web app.
    • Only SiYuan lists Windows, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    • Only SiYuan lists a browser extension.
    SiYuan pricing and details

  10. Tolaria

    Free, open-source desktop app for Markdown knowledge bases

    • Tolaria is free. Bike Outliner starts at $29.99 one-time license, or $19.99 per year on the Mac App Store.
    • Only Tolaria lists Windows and Linux apps.
    • Tolaria is open source, according to its own site.
    • Bike Outliner can be bought with a one-time purchase.
    Tolaria pricing and details

  11. Heynote

    Block-based scratchpad for developers on Mac, Windows and Linux

    • Heynote is free. Bike Outliner starts at $29.99 one-time license, or $19.99 per year on the Mac App Store.
    • Only Heynote lists Windows and Linux apps.
    • Bike Outliner can be bought with a one-time purchase.
    • Heynote also covers Markdown and calculator.
    Heynote pricing and details

  12. Tangent Notes

    Open-source Markdown notes app that maps the path between notes

    • Tangent Notes is free. Bike Outliner starts at $29.99 one-time license, or $19.99 per year on the Mac App Store.
    • Only Tangent Notes lists Windows and Linux apps.
    • Tangent Notes is open source, according to its own site.
    • Bike Outliner can be bought with a one-time purchase.
    Tangent Notes pricing and details

39 more that list a Linux app

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Common questions

Which Bike Outliner alternatives have a Linux app?

Workflowy, Dynalist, Logseq, Octarine, NoteCase Pro, Obsidian, Anytype, UpNote and 43 more list a Linux app.

Does Bike Outliner have a Linux app?

The Bike Outliner listing does not include a Linux app. It lists macOS.

Which of these note-taking apps are free?

Workflowy, Dynalist, Logseq, Octarine, NoteCase Pro, Obsidian, Anytype, UpNote and 41 more are free or have a free plan.

When was this checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 4, 2026 to Oct 9, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Bike Outliner: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.