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JournalCat vs QOwnNotes

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

JournalCat

JournalCat

Office & Productivity

JournalCat is a free, open-source reference management software for researchers. It helps organize citations and PDF files, take notes, highlight texts, and generate bibliographies. JournalCat is customizable, allows collaboration, has mobile apps, and integrates with word processors.

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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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