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The Journal vs Trilium Notes

A side-by-side look at The Journal and Trilium Notes. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

The Journal

The Journal

Office & Productivity

The Journal is a free, open-source journaling app for Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS and Android. It provides a private space to record thoughts, memories, goals, dreams or anything else you want to write. The Journal features tagging, filtering, encryption and more.

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Trilium Notes

Trilium Notes

Office & Productivity

Trilium Notes is an open-source hierarchical note taking application focused on building large personal knowledge bases. It has a tree-structured notes system allowing easy organization of ideas and supports features like linking between notes, embedding media, tagging, encryption, etc.

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