ColorNote alternatives with an iPhone and iPad app

The 12 closest to ColorNote

1. 

   Google Keep

   Google's app for quick notes, lists and reminders

   Free plan · from $7/mo
   • Google Keep starts at $7 per user / month with a 1-year commitment (Workspace Business Starter). ColorNote starts at $1.99 - $15.99 per item (in-app purchases; billing basis not shown).
   • Only Google Keep lists a web app.
   • Only Google Keep lists an iOS app.
   • Only Google Keep lists a browser extension.
   Google Keep vs ColorNoteGoogle Keep pricing and details
2. 

   WeNote

   Color notes, to-do lists and a reminder calendar for phones

   Free plan · from $0.99
   • WeNote starts at $0.99 - $39.99 per item (in-app purchases; billing basis not shown). ColorNote starts at $1.99 - $15.99 per item (in-app purchases; billing basis not shown).
   • Only WeNote lists an iOS app.
   • ColorNote also covers linked notes.
   WeNote vs ColorNoteWeNote pricing and details
3. 

   Simplenote

   Free plain-text notes that sync across every major platform

   Free
   • Simplenote is free. ColorNote starts at $1.99 - $15.99 per item (in-app purchases; billing basis not shown).
   • Only Simplenote lists a web app.
   • Only Simplenote lists iOS, macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
   • Simplenote is open source, according to its own site.
   Simplenote vs ColorNoteSimplenote pricing and details
4. 

   Inkpad Notepad

   Simple synced notepad for notes and to-do lists, with AI chat

   Free plan · from $5/mo
   • Inkpad Notepad starts at $5 per month, billed annually. ColorNote starts at $1.99 - $15.99 per item (in-app purchases; billing basis not shown).
   • Only Inkpad Notepad lists a web app.
   • Only Inkpad Notepad lists an iOS app.
   • Inkpad Notepad also covers chat assistant.
   Inkpad Notepad vs ColorNoteInkpad Notepad pricing and details
5. 

   Notezilla

   Desktop sticky notes for Windows with phone and web access

   Free plan · from $19.95/yr
   • Notezilla starts at $19.95 per year, plus $10.00 for the first year only. ColorNote starts at $1.99 - $15.99 per item (in-app purchases; billing basis not shown).
   • Only Notezilla lists a web app.
   • Only Notezilla lists Windows, iOS and macOS apps.
   • Notezilla can be bought with a one-time purchase.
   Notezilla vs ColorNoteNotezilla pricing and details
6. 

   Amplenote

   Notes, to-do lists and a task calendar in one app

   Free plan · from $7.99/mo
   • Amplenote starts at $7.99 per month, or $69.99 per year (Pro, US App Store prices). ColorNote starts at $1.99 - $15.99 per item (in-app purchases; billing basis not shown).
   • Only Amplenote lists a web app.
   • Only Amplenote lists macOS, Windows, Linux and iOS apps.
   • Only Amplenote lists a browser extension.
   Amplenote pricing and details
7. 

   Evernote

   Note-taking app with web clipping, tasks, calendar and AI search

   Free plan · from $99/yr
   • Evernote starts at $99 per year (about $8.25 a month), or $14.99 billed monthly. ColorNote starts at $1.99 - $15.99 per item (in-app purchases; billing basis not shown).
   • Only Evernote lists a web app.
   • Only Evernote lists macOS, Windows and iOS apps.
   • Only Evernote lists a browser extension.
   Evernote pricing and details
8. 

   Tana Outliner

   Outliner with supertags, daily notes and built-in AI features

   Free plan · from $8/mo
   • Tana Outliner starts at $8 per month, billed yearly. ColorNote starts at $1.99 - $15.99 per item (in-app purchases; billing basis not shown).
   • Only Tana Outliner lists a web app.
   • Only Tana Outliner lists macOS, Windows, Linux and iOS apps.
   • Tana Outliner also covers meeting notes and daily notes.
   Tana Outliner pricing and details
9. 

   Workflowy

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

   Free plan · from $6.99/mo
   • Workflowy starts at $6.99 per month, billed annually (Pro). ColorNote starts at $1.99 - $15.99 per item (in-app purchases; billing basis not shown).
   • Only Workflowy lists a web app.
   • Only Workflowy lists Windows, macOS, Linux and iOS apps.
   • Only Workflowy lists a browser extension.
   Workflowy pricing and details
10. 

    NotePlan

    Markdown notes, tasks and calendar in one daily note

    Free trial · from $8.33/mo
    • NotePlan starts at $8.33 per month, billed annually ($99). ColorNote starts at $1.99 - $15.99 per item (in-app purchases; billing basis not shown).
    • ColorNote has a free plan. NotePlan does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only NotePlan lists a web app.
    • Only NotePlan lists macOS and iOS apps.
    NotePlan pricing and details
11. 

    Agenda

    Date-focused notes on a timeline, linked to your calendar

    Free plan · from $39.99/yr
    • Agenda starts at $39.99 per year (Premium Subscription). ColorNote starts at $1.99 - $15.99 per item (in-app purchases; billing basis not shown).
    • Only Agenda lists macOS and iOS apps.
    • Only ColorNote lists an Android app.
    • Agenda also covers web clipper and templates.
    Agenda pricing and details
12. 

    Dynalist

    Outlining app for nested lists, notes and tasks

    Free plan · from $7.99/mo
    • Dynalist starts at $7.99 per month, billed annually ($95.88 per year). ColorNote starts at $1.99 - $15.99 per item (in-app purchases; billing basis not shown).
    • Only Dynalist lists a web app.
    • Only Dynalist lists macOS, Windows, Linux and iOS apps.
    • Only Dynalist lists a browser extension.
    Dynalist pricing and details

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