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OpenBoard Whiteboard vs QOwnNotes

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

OpenBoard Whiteboard

OpenBoard Whiteboard

Education & Reference

OpenBoard is a free and open source interactive whiteboard software for Windows, macOS, and Linux. It allows teachers and students to draw, annotate over documents and presentations, import images, record audio, capture screenshots and more, making it useful for presentations and online lessons.

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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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