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BibDesk vs DeskNotes

A side-by-side look at BibDesk and DeskNotes. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

BibDesk

BibDesk

Office & Productivity

BibDesk is a free open source reference management software for macOS. It helps organize documents and references for research papers and projects, integrates well with LaTeX, and supports BibTeX formatted databases.

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DeskNotes

DeskNotes

Office & Productivity

DeskNotes is a free note taking app for Windows that lets you create rich text documents. It has basic formatting options and lets you organize notes into folders. DeskNotes is good for simple note taking and keeping to-do lists.

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