Markor alternatives · Note-Taking
Markor alternatives with a Mac app
The Markor listing does not include a Mac app. 107 of the 146 other note-taking apps in this directory list a Mac app.
Markor is free to use. 87 of them are free or have a free plan.
107 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 9, 2026 · Where the facts come from
The 12 closest to Markor
- 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). Markor is free.
- Only Obsidian lists macOS, Windows, Linux and iOS apps.
- Only Obsidian lists a browser extension.
- Obsidian is end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
- Free plan · from €2.40/mo
Joplin
Open source Markdown notes with sync through a service you choose
- Joplin starts at 2.40€ per month, billed yearly at 28.69€ (Joplin Cloud Basic). Markor is free.
- Only Joplin lists a web app.
- Only Joplin lists Windows, macOS, Linux and iOS apps.
- Only Joplin lists a browser extension.
- Free
Tolaria
Free, open-source desktop app for Markdown knowledge bases
- Tolaria is free. Markor is free.
- Only Tolaria lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
- Only Markor lists an Android app.
- Tolaria also covers linked notes.
- Free plan · from $4.99 one-time
FSNotes
Open-source Markdown notes app for Mac and iPhone
- FSNotes starts at $4.99 one-time for iPhone and iPad; $8.99 one-time for Mac. Markor is free.
- Only FSNotes lists macOS and iOS apps.
- Only Markor lists an Android app.
- FSNotes can be bought with a one-time purchase.
- Free
Tangent Notes
Open-source Markdown notes app that maps the path between notes
- Tangent Notes is free. Markor is free.
- Only Tangent Notes lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
- Only Markor lists an Android app.
- Tangent Notes also covers linked notes.
- Free
Beaver Notes
Open-source, local-first Markdown notes app for desktop
- Beaver Notes is free. Markor is free.
- Only Beaver Notes lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
- Only Markor lists an Android app.
- Beaver Notes also covers linked notes.
- Free
FUTO Notes
Local-first Markdown notes with self-hosted encrypted sync
- FUTO Notes is free. Markor is free.
- Only FUTO Notes lists macOS, Windows, Linux and iOS apps.
- FUTO Notes is self-hostable and end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
- Markor also covers tasks.
- Free
Notenik
Free Mac notes app with Markdown, custom fields and outlining
- Notenik is free. Markor is free.
- Only Notenik lists a macOS app.
- Only Markor lists an Android app.
- Notenik also covers linked notes.
- 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. Markor is free.
- Only Logseq lists a web app.
- Only Logseq lists macOS, Windows, Linux and iOS apps.
- Logseq also covers linked notes, whiteboard and daily notes.
- Free plan · from $9.99/mo
Reflect
Open-source daily notes app with backlinks and local Markdown
- Reflect starts at $9.99 per month, or $99 per year, for the iPhone and iPad app. Markor is free.
- Only Reflect lists macOS and iOS apps.
- Only Reflect lists a browser extension.
- Only Markor lists an Android app.
- Free
Simplenote
Free plain-text notes that sync across every major platform
- Simplenote is free. Markor is free.
- Only Simplenote lists a web app.
- Only Simplenote lists iOS, macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
- Simplenote also covers linked notes.
- Free plan · from $90/yr
Standard Notes
End-to-end encrypted notes app with open source clients
- Standard Notes starts at $90 per year (Productivity). Markor is free.
- Only Standard Notes lists a web app.
- Only Standard Notes lists macOS, Windows, Linux and iOS apps.
- Only Standard Notes lists a browser extension.
95 more that list a Mac app
- Amplenote
- Trilium Notes
- NotePlan
- Dynalist
- Curio
- Notebooks
- Lockbook
- Linwood Butterfly
- MiaoYan
- VNote
- NoteGen
- SilverBullet
- CherryTree
- QOwnNotes
- Zim
- Strflow
- Gravity
- Minimal
- Understory
- Marknote
- MindForger
- Anytype
- Craft
- Tana Outliner
- Notesnook
- UpNote
- DEVONthink
- SiYuan
- Supernotes
- TiddlyWiki
- Xournal++
- Inkdrop
- Twos
- Tinderbox
- EagleFiler
- The Archive
- SideNotes
- Heynote
- Octarine
- Mimiri Notes
- Cleft
- NotePlus
- Zavala
- Noteey
- Blinko
- NoteCase Pro
- TreeSheets
- SnipNotes
- Notchkin
- Noticky
- Capacities
- Evernote
- Bear
- Heptabase
- Microsoft OneNote
- Goodnotes
- Workflowy
- Zoho Notebook
- RemNote
- AppFlowy
- AFFiNE
- Drafts
- Agenda
- MarginNote
- TheBrain
- Saga
- OmniOutliner
- Bike Outliner
- Keep It
- Tot
- Antinote
- Saber
- Rnote
- Notes Writer
- Lazy
- Cloud Outliner
- Notezilla
- Stylus Labs Write
- DeepNotes
- Notion
- Roam Research
- Apple Notes
- Notability
- Noteshelf
- MyScript Notes
- mymind
- CollaNote
- LiquidText
- Fabric
- AudioPen
- Scrintal
- ZoomNotes
- Quick Note
- Coppice
- Stickier
Common questions
Which Markor alternatives have a Mac app?
Obsidian, Joplin, Tolaria, FSNotes, Tangent Notes, Beaver Notes, FUTO Notes, Notenik and 99 more list a Mac app.
Does Markor have a Mac app?
The Markor listing does not include a Mac app. It lists Android.
Which of these note-taking apps are free?
Obsidian, Joplin, Tolaria, FSNotes, Tangent Notes, Beaver Notes, FUTO Notes, Notenik and 79 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 Markor: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.