DEVONthink alternatives · Note-Taking
DEVONthink alternatives with an Android app
The DEVONthink listing does not include an Android app. 50 of the 89 other note-taking apps in this directory list an Android app.
DEVONthink is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $99 one-time license, with 2 Mac seats and 1 year of updates. 48 of them are free or have a free plan.
50 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 9, 2026 · Where the facts come from
The 12 closest to DEVONthink
- Free plan · from $99/yr
Evernote
Note-taking app with web clipping, tasks, calendar and AI search
- Evernote starts at $99 per year (about $8.25 a month), or $14.99 billed monthly. DEVONthink starts at $99 one-time license, with 2 Mac seats and 1 year of updates.
- Evernote has a free plan. DEVONthink does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Evernote lists Windows and Android apps.
- DEVONthink can be bought with a one-time purchase.
- Free plan · from $4/mo
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). DEVONthink starts at $99 one-time license, with 2 Mac seats and 1 year of updates.
- Obsidian has a free plan. DEVONthink does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Obsidian lists Windows, Linux and Android apps.
- Only DEVONthink lists a web app.
- Free plan · from $1.99/mo
UpNote
Cross-platform notes app with a lifetime purchase option
- UpNote starts at $1.99 per month, or $39.99 once for lifetime (Premium). DEVONthink starts at $99 one-time license, with 2 Mac seats and 1 year of updates.
- UpNote has a free plan. DEVONthink does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only UpNote lists Windows, Linux and Android apps.
- Only DEVONthink lists a web app.
- Free plan · from $9.99/mo
Capacities
Object-based note-taking app with daily notes and backlinks
- Capacities starts at $9.99 per month, billed yearly. DEVONthink starts at $99 one-time license, with 2 Mac seats and 1 year of updates.
- Capacities has a free plan. DEVONthink does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Capacities lists Windows, Linux and Android apps.
- DEVONthink can be bought with a one-time purchase.
- Free plan · from $5/mo
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. DEVONthink starts at $99 one-time license, with 2 Mac seats and 1 year of updates.
- Logseq has a free plan. DEVONthink does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Logseq lists Windows, Linux and Android apps.
- Only DEVONthink lists a browser extension.
- Free plan · from $1.99/mo
Notesnook
Open source, end-to-end encrypted notes on every platform
- Notesnook starts at $1.99 per month, or $19.99 per year (Essential). DEVONthink starts at $99 one-time license, with 2 Mac seats and 1 year of updates.
- Notesnook has a free plan. DEVONthink does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Notesnook lists Windows, Linux and Android apps.
- Notesnook is open source, self-hostable and end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
- Free plan · from $8/mo
RemNote
Note-taking app with built-in flashcards and spaced repetition
- RemNote starts at $8 per month, billed yearly ($96). DEVONthink starts at $99 one-time license, with 2 Mac seats and 1 year of updates.
- RemNote has a free plan. DEVONthink does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only RemNote lists Windows, Linux and Android apps.
- DEVONthink can be bought with a one-time purchase.
- Free plan · from £6/mo
Supernotes
Collaborative note-taking built on short, linkable notecards
- Supernotes starts at £6 per month, billed annually (£72). DEVONthink starts at $99 one-time license, with 2 Mac seats and 1 year of updates.
- Supernotes has a free plan. DEVONthink does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Supernotes lists Windows, Linux and Android apps.
- Only DEVONthink lists a browser extension.
- Free plan · from $4.99/mo
mymind
Private AI-tagged store for bookmarks, notes and images
- mymind starts at $4.99 per month (The Bookmarker). DEVONthink starts at $99 one-time license, with 2 Mac seats and 1 year of updates.
- mymind has a free plan. DEVONthink does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only mymind lists an Android app.
- DEVONthink can be bought with a one-time purchase.
- Free plan · from $7.99/mo
Dynalist
Outlining app for nested lists, notes and tasks
- Dynalist starts at $7.99 per month, billed annually ($95.88 per year). DEVONthink starts at $99 one-time license, with 2 Mac seats and 1 year of updates.
- Dynalist has a free plan. DEVONthink does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Dynalist lists Windows, Linux and Android apps.
- DEVONthink can be bought with a one-time purchase.
- Free trial · from $8.31/mo
Inkdrop
Markdown note app for developers with encrypted sync
- Inkdrop starts at $8.31 per month, billed annually ($99.80 per year). DEVONthink starts at $99 one-time license, with 2 Mac seats and 1 year of updates.
- Only Inkdrop lists Windows, Linux and Android apps.
- Only DEVONthink lists a web app.
- Inkdrop is end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
- Free plan · from $15/mo
TheBrain
Visual knowledge network linking notes, files and web links
- TheBrain starts at $15 per month, billed at $180 per year (Pro Service). DEVONthink starts at $99 one-time license, with 2 Mac seats and 1 year of updates.
- TheBrain has a free plan. DEVONthink does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only TheBrain lists Windows, Linux and Android apps.
- Only DEVONthink lists a browser extension.
38 more that list an Android app
- GitJournal
- Tana Outliner
- Heptabase
- Microsoft OneNote
- Google Keep
- Goodnotes
- Notability
- Joplin
- Simplenote
- Standard Notes
- Workflowy
- Zoho Notebook
- Amplenote
- SiYuan
- Noteshelf
- MyScript Notes
- Fabric
- FUTO Notes
- Notewise
- Notein
- Notion
- Anytype
- Craft
- Samsung Notes
- AFFiNE
- ColorNote
- AudioPen
- Twos
- Lockbook
- Linwood Butterfly
- Squid
- Kilonotes
- Freenotes
- Orgzly Revived
- AppFlowy
- Mimiri Notes
- Saber
- Flexcil
Common questions
Which DEVONthink alternatives have an Android app?
Evernote, Obsidian, UpNote, Capacities, Logseq, Notesnook, RemNote, Supernotes and 42 more list an Android app.
Does DEVONthink have an Android app?
The DEVONthink listing does not include an Android app. It lists Web, macOS, iOS and Browser extension.
Which of these note-taking apps are free?
Evernote, Obsidian, UpNote, Capacities, Logseq, Notesnook, RemNote, Supernotes and 40 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.
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