What is Simplenote?
Simplenote is a popular, free note taking application available for all major desktop and mobile platforms. It syncs notes securely across devices in real-time using AES-256 bit encryption.
Some key features of Simplenote include:
- Basic formatting options like bold, italics, lists, etc.
- Tagging to organize notes
- Pin notes to the top for quick access
- Offline access with syncing when back online
- Version history so you can restore previous versions of notes
- Collaboration by sharing notes with other Simplenote users
- Apps available for iOS, Android, Mac, Windows, Linux, browser
Simplenote stands out for its speed and reliability when syncing notes across devices. It's not designed for extensive formatting or inserting images and attachments, but focuses on fast, seamless note taking and viewing. The simple, clean interface allows users to focus on their content.
Obsidian, Standard Notes, Joplin, Evernote, Google Keep, CherryTree, iA Writer, Synology Note Station, Capacities, Notebook PEA, Goblin Tools, NoteLedge, Beaver Notes, Silverbullet are some alternatives to Simplenote.