Flexcil alternatives with a Linux app

The 12 closest to Flexcil

1. 

   UpNote

   Cross-platform notes app with a lifetime purchase option

   Free plan · from $1.99/mo
   • UpNote starts at $1.99 per month, or $39.99 once for lifetime (Premium). Flexcil starts at $8.99 (Premium) or $9.99 (Flexcil Standard) on the US App Store; basis not shown.
   • Only UpNote lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
   • Only UpNote lists a browser extension.
   • UpNote can be bought with a one-time purchase.
   UpNote pricing and details
2. 

   RemNote

   Note-taking app with built-in flashcards and spaced repetition

   Free plan · from $8/mo
   • RemNote starts at $8 per month, billed yearly ($96). Flexcil starts at $8.99 (Premium) or $9.99 (Flexcil Standard) on the US App Store; basis not shown.
   • Only RemNote lists a web app.
   • Only RemNote lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
   • Only RemNote lists a browser extension.
   RemNote pricing and details
3. 

   Linwood Butterfly

   Open-source handwriting and sketching app with an infinite canvas

   Free
   • Linwood Butterfly is free. Flexcil starts at $8.99 (Premium) or $9.99 (Flexcil Standard) on the US App Store; basis not shown.
   • Only Linwood Butterfly lists a web app.
   • Only Linwood Butterfly lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
   • Only Flexcil lists an iOS app.
   Linwood Butterfly pricing and details
4. 

   VNote

   Free desktop Markdown note-taking app with plain-file notebooks

   Free
   • VNote is free. Flexcil starts at $8.99 (Premium) or $9.99 (Flexcil Standard) on the US App Store; basis not shown.
   • Only VNote lists Windows, Linux and macOS apps.
   • Only Flexcil lists iOS and Android apps.
   • VNote is open source, according to its own site.
   VNote pricing and details
5. 

   NoteCase Pro

   Cross-platform outliner and note manager with Lua scripting

   Free plan · from $5 one-time
   • NoteCase Pro starts at $5 one-time for Android; desktop licenses start at €7 one-time. Flexcil starts at $8.99 (Premium) or $9.99 (Flexcil Standard) on the US App Store; basis not shown.
   • Only NoteCase Pro lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
   • Only Flexcil lists an iOS app.
   • NoteCase Pro can be bought with a one-time purchase.
   NoteCase Pro pricing and details
6. 

   Obsidian

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

   Free plan · from $4/mo
   • Obsidian starts at $4 per user / month, billed annually (Sync Standard add-on). Flexcil starts at $8.99 (Premium) or $9.99 (Flexcil Standard) on the US App Store; basis not shown.
   • Only Obsidian lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
   • Only Obsidian lists a browser extension.
   • Obsidian is end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
   Obsidian pricing and details
7. 

   Capacities

   Object-based note-taking app with daily notes and backlinks

   Free plan · from $9.99/mo
   • Capacities starts at $9.99 per month, billed yearly. Flexcil starts at $8.99 (Premium) or $9.99 (Flexcil Standard) on the US App Store; basis not shown.
   • Only Capacities lists a web app.
   • Only Capacities lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
   • Only Capacities lists a browser extension.
   Capacities pricing and details
8. 

   Anytype

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

   Free plan · from $4/mo
   • Anytype starts at $4 per month, billed yearly ($5 billed monthly). Flexcil starts at $8.99 (Premium) or $9.99 (Flexcil Standard) on the US App Store; basis not shown.
   • Only Anytype lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
   • Anytype is self-hostable and end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
   • Anytype also covers kanban boards.
   Anytype pricing and details
9. 

   Logseq

   Open-source outliner for linked notes stored as local files

   Free plan · from $5/mo
   • Logseq starts at $5 per month for Open Collective backers, which unlocks Logseq Sync. Flexcil starts at $8.99 (Premium) or $9.99 (Flexcil Standard) on the US App Store; basis not shown.
   • Only Logseq lists a web app.
   • Only Logseq lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
   • Logseq is open source, according to its own site.
   Logseq pricing and details
10. 

    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. Flexcil starts at $8.99 (Premium) or $9.99 (Flexcil Standard) on the US App Store; basis not shown.
    • Only Tana Outliner lists a web app.
    • Only Tana Outliner lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
    • Tana Outliner also covers meeting notes, linked notes, daily notes and tasks.
    Tana Outliner pricing and details
11. 

    Heptabase

    Visual notes app that arranges linked cards on whiteboards

    Free trial · from $8.99/mo
    • Heptabase starts at $8.99 per month, billed yearly ($107.88). Flexcil starts at $8.99 (Premium) or $9.99 (Flexcil Standard) on the US App Store; basis not shown.
    • Flexcil has a free plan. Heptabase does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Heptabase lists a web app.
    • Only Heptabase lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
    Heptabase pricing and details
12. 

    Joplin

    Open source Markdown notes with sync through a service you choose

    Free plan · from €2.40/mo
    • Joplin starts at 2.40€ per month, billed yearly at 28.69€ (Joplin Cloud Basic). Flexcil starts at $8.99 (Premium) or $9.99 (Flexcil Standard) on the US App Store; basis not shown.
    • Only Joplin lists a web app.
    • Only Joplin lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
    • Only Joplin lists a browser extension.
    Joplin pricing and details

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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 Flexcil: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.