SideNotes alternatives with an Android app

The 12 closest to SideNotes

1. 

   Gravity

   Single-stream notes app for iPhone, iPad, Mac and Android

   From $9.99 one-time
   • Gravity starts at $9.99 one-time per platform. SideNotes starts at $9.99 one-time for iPhone and iPad; $19.99 one-time for Mac.
   • Only Gravity lists an Android app.
   • SideNotes also covers tasks.
   Gravity pricing and details
2. 

   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). SideNotes starts at $9.99 one-time for iPhone and iPad; $19.99 one-time for Mac.
   • UpNote has a free plan. SideNotes does not, though it has a free trial.
   • Only UpNote lists Windows, Linux and Android apps.
   • Only UpNote lists a browser extension.
   UpNote pricing and details
3. 

   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). SideNotes starts at $9.99 one-time for iPhone and iPad; $19.99 one-time for Mac.
   • Amplenote has a free plan. SideNotes does not, though it has a free trial.
   • Only Amplenote lists a web app.
   • Only Amplenote lists Windows, Linux and Android apps.
   Amplenote pricing and details
4. 

   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). SideNotes starts at $9.99 one-time for iPhone and iPad; $19.99 one-time for Mac.
   • Dynalist has a free plan. SideNotes does not, though it has a free trial.
   • Only Dynalist lists a web app.
   • Only Dynalist lists Windows, Linux and Android apps.
   Dynalist pricing and details
5. 

   Inkdrop

   Markdown note app for developers with encrypted sync

   Free trial · from $8.31/mo
   • Inkdrop starts at $8.31 per month, billed annually ($99.80 per year). SideNotes starts at $9.99 one-time for iPhone and iPad; $19.99 one-time for Mac.
   • Only Inkdrop lists Windows, Linux and Android apps.
   • Only Inkdrop lists a browser extension.
   • Inkdrop is end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
   Inkdrop pricing and details
6. 

   GitJournal

   Mobile Markdown notes app that syncs through any Git repository

   Free plan · from $1.99/mo
   • GitJournal starts at $1.99 per month in installments, or $31.99 one-time (US App Store minimums). SideNotes starts at $9.99 one-time for iPhone and iPad; $19.99 one-time for Mac.
   • GitJournal has a free plan. SideNotes does not, though it has a free trial.
   • Only GitJournal lists an Android app.
   • Only SideNotes lists a macOS app.
   GitJournal pricing and details
7. 

   Markor

   Offline Android text editor for Markdown notes and todo.txt

   Free
   • Markor is free. SideNotes starts at $9.99 one-time for iPhone and iPad; $19.99 one-time for Mac.
   • Markor has a free plan. SideNotes does not, though it has a free trial.
   • Only Markor lists an Android app.
   • Only SideNotes lists macOS and iOS apps.
   Markor pricing and details
8. 

   Quillpad

   Open-source Android notes app with Markdown and task lists

   Free
   • Quillpad is free. SideNotes starts at $9.99 one-time for iPhone and iPad; $19.99 one-time for Mac.
   • Quillpad has a free plan. SideNotes does not, though it has a free trial.
   • Only Quillpad lists an Android app.
   • Only SideNotes lists macOS and iOS apps.
   Quillpad pricing and details
9. 

   Bundled Notes

   Notes, lists and kanban boards organized into bundles

   Free plan · from $2.79/mo
   • Bundled Notes starts at $2.79 per month, or $27.99 per year. SideNotes starts at $9.99 one-time for iPhone and iPad; $19.99 one-time for Mac.
   • Bundled Notes has a free plan. SideNotes does not, though it has a free trial.
   • Only Bundled Notes lists a web app.
   • Only Bundled Notes lists an Android app.
   Bundled Notes pricing and details
10. 

    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. SideNotes starts at $9.99 one-time for iPhone and iPad; $19.99 one-time for Mac.
    • Notezilla has a free plan. SideNotes does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Notezilla lists a web app.
    • Only Notezilla lists Windows and Android apps.
    Notezilla pricing and details
11. 

    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. SideNotes starts at $9.99 one-time for iPhone and iPad; $19.99 one-time for Mac.
    • NoteCase Pro has a free plan. SideNotes does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only NoteCase Pro lists Windows, Linux and Android apps.
    • Only SideNotes lists an iOS app.
    NoteCase Pro pricing and details
12. 

    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). SideNotes starts at $9.99 one-time for iPhone and iPad; $19.99 one-time for Mac.
    • Obsidian has a free plan. SideNotes does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Obsidian lists Windows, Linux and Android apps.
    • Only Obsidian lists a browser extension.
    Obsidian pricing and details

Common questions

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