Note-C vs QOwnNotes

Note-C

Office & Productivity

Note-C is a free and open-source note taking app for Windows. It has basic note organization and formatting features, allowing users to write notes, organize them into notebooks, change text styling, and add checkboxes. As a simple alternative to Evernote, Note-C focuses on being a fast, no-frills notes app.

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.