Jotji

Privacy-first note-taking app with a built-in document scanner, free forever

About Jotji

Jotji is a note-taking app with a built-in document scanner that is deliberately free for everyone: no accounts, no tracking, no ads and no premium tier — the complete app, including search and offline use, is available to every user. Development is supported by voluntary one-time donations rather than paywalls or data collection.

Jotji website preview

Live preview of jotji.com via the WordPress mShots service — it can take a few seconds to generate on a first visit.

Jotji: strengths & things to check

Strengths

Completely free to use — this directory lists no paid plan for it.
Covers notes, scanner, privacy, free — see the focus areas listed in its key facts.
Has 6 close alternatives in the same category on this page, so switching or comparing is easy.

Things to check

Free tools can change their model or shut down — avoid locking critical work into it without an export path.
Current plan prices are not listed here (they change too often to print reliably) — confirm the exact price on the official site.
It is one of 2328 tools in the Productivity & Notes category here — compare it against the alternatives below before you commit.

Derived from this listing's own data (pricing model, focus areas and category) — not a hands-on review score.

Jotji pricing

Pricing model	Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.
Free access	Yes — fully free
Current plan prices	Listed on the official site — prices change, so this directory links out instead of printing a number that may already be stale.
Official site	jotji.com

Jotji 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, scanner, privacy, free
Official site: jotji.com

Jotji FAQ

How much does Jotji cost?

Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it. Current plans and prices are listed on the official site (jotji.com).

What is Jotji used for?

Privacy-first note-taking app with a built-in document scanner, free forever Its focus areas in the Productivity & Notes category: notes, scanner, privacy, free.

Where can I try Jotji?

On its official site, jotji.com — the Visit Official Site button above goes straight there.

Jotji vs alternatives

	Jotji	Anytype	Filarr	Joplin
Pricing	Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.	Freemium — a free tier lets you start, and paid plans are available if you need more.	Freemium — a free tier lets you start, and paid plans are available if you need more.	Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.
Focus areas	notes, scanner, privacy, free	notes, local first, privacy	encrypted, notes, file storage, privacy	notes, open source, markdown, privacy
Official site	jotji.com	anytype.io	filarr.com	joplinapp.org
Directory status	Listed	Listed	Listed	Listed

Side-by-side from each listing's own directory data. Full alternative cards are below.

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 2328 tools. Alongside Jotji, it includes Jotifi, NeatNotes, Nodalist AI, OB Lite.

FreeProductivity & Notesnotesscannerprivacyfree

Alternatives to Jotji

Tools in the same Productivity & Notes category that share focus areas with Jotji — worth comparing before you commit:

Productivity & Notes

Anytype

Local-first, encrypted workspace pitched as a private Notion alternative.

Freemiumnoteslocal-firstprivacy

Productivity & Notes

Filarr

End-to-end encrypted cloud storage with a built-in note editor

Freemiumencryptednotesfile-storageprivacy

Productivity & Notes

Joplin

Open-source notes with end-to-end encryption

Freenotesopen-sourcemarkdownprivacy

Productivity & Notes

Justnote

Privacy-focused notes with end-to-end encryption and no email sign-up

Freemiumnotesencryptionprivacycross-platform

Productivity & Notes

kanban.page

Simple free kanban board that works offline with no account

Freekanbanofflineprivacyfree

Productivity & Notes

Klad

Local-first notes that belong to you, not the cloud

Paidnoteslocal-firstprivacygit-sync

More in Productivity & Notes

Comparing tools in the Productivity & Notes category? These related listings are worth a look: Jotifi — Notes, tasks, Kanban and calendar blended into one calm workspace; NeatNotes — Note-taking for iPhone and iPad with iCloud sync and no subscriptions; Nodalist AI — Visual reasoning workspace where ideas live as connected, AI-expanded nodes.