Encrypted notes built for longevity and privacy
Joplin
Open-source notes with end-to-end encryption
About Joplin
Joplin is a free, open-source note and to-do app storing notes in Markdown with notebooks and sync through several services, plus optional encryption. It is designed for users wanting portable, private notes across desktop and mobile, helping them work more effectively without adding unnecessary complexity to their existing workflow. It focuses on its core job in a clear interface and connects with tools users already rely on, so adoption is quick and results stay consistent as needs grow.
Joplin key facts
- Category: Productivity & Notes
- Pricing: Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.
- Focus areas: notes, open source, markdown, privacy
- Official site: joplinapp.org
About the Productivity & Notes category
Notes, tasks, and project tools that keep you organized and focused. The Productivity & Notes category on Tools Hub currently lists 989 tools. Alongside Joplin, it includes Standard Notes, Notesnook, SiYuan, Twos.
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Comparing tools in the Productivity & Notes category? These related listings are worth a look: Standard Notes — Encrypted notes built for longevity and privacy; Notesnook — Private, encrypted note-taking across platforms; SiYuan — Local-first block-based knowledge management.
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