Alcove: Tasks & Notes
alcovetasks.comThe calm to-do list, planner and notebook that lives in your Mac's menu bar.
Alternatives to Apple Notes
Mac apps from indie developers that do what Apple Notes does.
Mac apps from indie developers that do what Apple Notes does.
The calm to-do list, planner and notebook that lives in your Mac's menu bar.
Turn any material into flashcards you actually remember.
The to-do app that works with your brain, not against it.
Meeting notes and AI follow-ups for Mac, without bots in your calls
The AI notepad for private meetings: bot-free, open-source, and local by defaul…
A calm to-do list for your Mac, laid out like a paper planner.
A beautiful productivity scratchpad for your Mac, for temporary notes.
A private, offline-first workspace you own and control, forever.
A safe haven for digital collaboration, private and offline-first.
A Markdown and LaTeX editor built for the Mac, making math writing fun and easy.
A distraction-free markdown editor for writing Astro content collections.
Write. Collect. Publish. A Markdown writing companion for Mac.
Bean: a lean, free, fast word processor for the Mac.
A fast, structured Mac outliner for thinking, writing, and organizing ideas.
Billy: a beautifully organized Mac invoice manager that you own, file over app.
A private reading tracker for your bookshelf and TBR list, synced across Apple…
Bookends: a full-featured reference manager for Mac that finds, organizes, and…
The all-in-one AI workspace for docs, projects, and paid subscriptions.
Your week, in rhythm. A weekly planner for Mac and iPhone.
A calm, distraction-free markdown editor that keeps you focused on writing.
See where your money is going, with a simple spreadsheet-style budget for Mac.
A cross-platform CalDAV task manager that syncs with your servers.
A native macOS app for reading and editing Markdown, with YAML-frontmatter supp…
Private, searchable clipboard history for macOS and Windows, free and encrypted.
A local-first macOS workspace for code, prompts, and research
A free, elegant Markdown editor that stays in sync with your files.
Pin your ideas to infinite digital corkboards on Mac and iOS
A free, lightweight, open-source plain-text editor built for macOS.
Craft: one place for your docs, tasks, calendar, and whiteboards.
Craft: notes, docs, tasks and whiteboards for all your things.
Leave it here. Find it when you're back.
Turn your notes into beautiful presentations, written in Markdown on Mac, iPhon…
DEVONthink: your Mac's all-in-one information manager for documents, links, and…
Organize, edit, archive, and search all your files and e-mail on your Mac.
A smarter reference manager that helps you cite, organize, and collaborate.
印象笔记：AI时代的第二大脑，一站式知识管理，多设备无缝同步
Your second brain: files, notes, meetings, and an AI that knows them all.
AI notetaking for meetings, with or without a bot. Summaries, action items, and…
Five quick notes that float over any app, always within reach on your Mac.
Add notes, priorities and status to your files without moving them.
Log your film rolls on iOS, then embed the details into your scans on Mac.
Open-source Markdown notes for Mac that stay as plain files you control.
Free WYSIWYG scientific editor for technical documents, including on macOS
The AI notepad for back-to-back meetings. No meeting bot required.
A simple, portable logger for Parks on the Air, Field Day, and more
A dedicated scratchpad for power users
Your AI Thinking Partner: capture ideas, think them through, and act on them
Markdown notes for developers, built to work with your AI agents
A tiny, fast scratchpad and clipboard manager for Mac
Turn every meeting into knowledge you can act on.
Open source note-taking app with end-to-end encryption and sync
Jot: one keystroke saves what you're reading as a plain markdown file on your M…
Capture any thought in one keystroke. Private, local, one-time $4.99.
Get an Edge in Editing: a feature-packed text editor for macOS
Koi: one app for the things you do all day, one key away.
A safe home for all your Mac app licenses, keys, and receipts.
The AI that understands your work, then takes it from there
Notes, sketches and code in your own folders, alongside your agents
Turn tasks into focused sessions with a timer, to-do list, and notes
Corporate messenger for your team, with a macOS app and open API
An all-in-one encrypted to-do list, habit tracker, journal and notes app.
A free, lightweight Markdown editor for macOS with live preview
Connect what you read, write your thinking, and come back to review it.
Marked 3: a Markdown preview app for Mac with proofreading, themes, and export
Just like TextEdit on Mac, but dedicated to Markdown.
Light as Notepad, elegant as Markdown.
A free, native, offline Markdown viewer and editor for Mac
Write, preview, and publish your blog. A desktop blog editor for Mac.
Your developer workspace for code, notes, APIs, diagrams, and calculations.
Write and share math offline, with a desktop notebook built for privacy.
Markdown to beautiful, print-ready PDFs on your Mac. No LaTeX, no cloud.
The privacy-first AI meeting assistant: 100% on your device
Record, transcribe, and summarize everything on your Mac, on-device by default.
The Word Processor for Professionals: powerful, reliable, and fast.
Manage your references efficiently and cite instantly in Word.
A free, general-purpose text editor for macOS
Native, local-first Markdown notes for Mac, iPhone and iPad
Productivity apps in Microsoft 365 for Mac—work anywhere, anytime, with anyone.
Microsoft 365 productivity apps for Mac, anywhere, anytime.
Easy-to-use tool for organizing creative projects
Cross-platform mind mapping with cloud sync and built-in AI, available on macOS
Get everything out of your head with a free, offline GTD to-do app.
Spaced repetition flashcards made easy, with markdown notes.
Thunderbird ESR for Mac: annual features, monthly stability and security fixes
Break down notes, work plans, and daily life into clear, structured outlines
Markdown writing, note-taking and static blog generator for Mac
A minimal native Swift editor for Code and Markdown on Apple platforms.
A writing app, Markdown editor, and Zettelkasten for your Mac
A free, open-source Mac note app that stores your notes as plain text files.
Lightweight Mac code editor: make something, run it, keep it.
Notes only you can read. Open source, end-to-end encrypted notes for macOS.
Where teams and agents think together, with AI built for your team.
Your team's collective brain: fast, simple, and all in one place.
nvALT: a keyboard-driven, plain-text note-taking app built on Notational Veloci…
Meeting notes and dictation on your Mac. Your audio never leaves it.
Writing, without friction. A fast Markdown workspace for your thinking.
Your thinking, on your own disk: an offline Markdown canvas for Mac.
Powerful task management for busy professionals, with a free 14-day trial.
Powerful visual communication for diagramming, prototyping, and design.
Your thoughts, in order: outlining and organizing for Mac, iPad, iPhone, and Vi…
Your personal knowledge base for notes, ideas, and documents on Mac.
Outline: your team's knowledge base, organized and searchable.
Free on-device OCR for Mac, with optional local AI for hard documents.
All your tasks, notes, docs, projects & clients, organized together.
Capture quick notes from anywhere on your Mac without breaking your flow.
Simple, intuitive Gantt project planning for Mac, iPad, and iPhone.
Write it down. It adds up. A notepad that calculates as you type.
Documents and receipts, local, private, and with a clear financial overview.
A private, native macOS home for your coin collection, fully offline.
An open-source note-taking app with daily notes and backlinks.
The smart to-do app that remembers so you don't have to.
The AI note taking tool that actually helps you learn.
Open-source vector drawing app for sketching and handwritten notes
Write it once. Insert it again and again.
All your work in one place, powered by AI
A free, open-source secret manager that lives on your own devices.
Freeform mind-mapping software for writers to rough out and connect ideas
Draft, research and arrange long documents in one ring-binder app.
A Mac meeting assistant for your AI agents: no bots, Markdown you own
Notes without app switching, right at your screen's edge.
Notes at your screen's edge, without switching apps.
Open-source, privacy-first, self-hosted knowledge workspace for humans and AI a…
A PDF reader and note-taker for reading and annotating scientific papers
A free, open-source todo.txt manager for macOS with a clean, simple interface
An easy-to-use, powerful text editor for macOS
Notepad, meet calculator. A natural-language calculator for your Mac.
A sophisticated text editor for code, markup, and prose.
The free, open-source cross-platform dive log software.
Plan your day, track your time, and keep your data on your device.
AI and teams get their best work done together in one collaborative doc.
Tasks, notes, and plans in one fast, beautiful workspace.
Private, file-based workspace for tags, notes, and files—no cloud required.
Plain text to-do lists for Mac, backed by a powerful outliner.
The best-looking place for every word and every formula.
Native macOS LaTeX editor: feature-laden, not feature-cluttered.
A next-generation Markdown editor where AI keeps your ink flowing.
Stop filing your ideas. Start connecting them.
TickTick: To-do lists, calendar, habits, and focus timer in one app.
Build any kind of timeline, from days to decades, with drag-and-drop ease.
A Mac workbench for visualizing, analyzing, and sharing your ideas.
A fast, local outliner that reads and writes your Logseq graph
A minimalist to-do list that lives in your Mac's menu bar.
Clarity, finally. The world's #1 to-do list app for work and life.
A minimal Markdown editor with live preview as you type.
A minimal Markdown editor and reader with a real live preview.
Your Mac's new favorite shelf: notes, files, and clipboard history
The whiteboard for product builders: design, document, and collaborate
An open-source, modern word processor built in pure Rust.
Turn your thoughts into clear writing with visual mind maps.
Your effortless, reliable information organizer for macOS
Youdao Note for Mac: knowledge management made simpler
Your One-Stop Publication Workbench: from idea to publication in one app.
Notes that think and run: a local Markdown editor for your own .md files
Collect, organize, annotate, cite, and share research for free.
