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Notesnook

by Streetwriters

Private, end-to-end encrypted note-taking alternative to Evernote.

Reviewed by the Softwares.com Editorial Team · Last updated June 2026 · How we rate

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Key facts

Vendor
Streetwriters
Pricing
Freemium — Free – $4.99/user/mo
Free tier
Yes
Platforms
Web, Mac, Windows, Linux, Ios, Android
Best for
Privacy Conscious Users, Individuals
Editor rating
4.4 / 5
Founded
2019
Headquarters
Pakistan

What is Notesnook?

Notesnook is a note taking tool from Streetwriters. Notesnook is an open-source, zero-knowledge encrypted notes app with notebooks, tags, and cross-platform sync.

Notesnook uses freemium pricing and offers a free tier you can start on without a credit card. Free – $4.99/user/mo.

It's best suited to privacy-conscious users, individuals and runs on Web, Mac, Windows, Linux, Ios, Android.

Standout strengths include zero-knowledge encryption, open source apps, affordable pro tier. Worth weighing: smaller ecosystem, fewer integrations.

Notesnook pricing

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Pros

  • Zero-knowledge encryption
  • Open source apps
  • Affordable Pro tier

Cons

  • Smaller ecosystem
  • Fewer integrations

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Frequently asked questions

What is Notesnook?

Notesnook is an open-source, zero-knowledge encrypted notes app with notebooks, tags, and cross-platform sync.

How much does Notesnook cost?

Notesnook is freemium-priced. It has a free tier. Paid plans start at $4.99/user/mo.

Does Notesnook have a free trial?

Notesnook offers a free tier rather than a time-limited trial.

What platforms does Notesnook support?

Notesnook is available on Web, Mac, Windows, Linux, Ios, Android.