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Google Notebook vs QOwnNotes

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

Google Notebook

Google Notebook

Online Services

Google Notebook was a free web-based application launched by Google in 2006 that allowed users to clip web pages, make notes, and share notebooks with others. It was discontinued in 2012.

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QOwnNotes

QOwnNotes

Office & Productivity

QOwnNotes is a free, open source, plain-text file notetaking application with markdown support, todo lists, full text search, and optional end-to-end encryption. It is cross-platform, available on Linux, Mac, and Windows.

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