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Productivity & Notes
Local-first, encrypted workspace pitched as a private Notion alternative.
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Klad
Local-first notes that belong to you, not the cloud
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About Klad
Klad is a privacy-first note-taking app that keeps notes on your own device instead of a vendor cloud, with folders, daily notes and optional Git-based sync. It is sold as a subscription or a one-time lifetime purchase after a full-featured free trial.
Klad website preview
Live preview of kladnotes.com via the WordPress mShots service — it can take a few seconds to generate on a first visit.
Klad: strengths & things to check
Strengths
- Paid product with a commercial model behind it — support and continued development are funded by paying customers.
- Covers notes, local first, privacy, git sync — 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
- No free tier is listed in this directory — budget for a paid plan, and use any trial the official site offers before buying.
- 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.
Klad pricing
| Pricing model | Paid — this directory does not list a free tier for it. |
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| Free access | No free tier listed |
| 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 | kladnotes.com |
Klad key facts
- Category: Productivity & Notes
- Pricing: Paid — this directory does not list a free tier for it.
- Focus areas: notes, local first, privacy, git sync
- Official site: kladnotes.com
Klad FAQ
How much does Klad cost?
Paid — this directory does not list a free tier for it. Current plans and prices are listed on the official site (kladnotes.com).
What is Klad used for?
Local-first notes that belong to you, not the cloud Its focus areas in the Productivity & Notes category: notes, local first, privacy, git sync.
Where can I try Klad?
On its official site, kladnotes.com — the Visit Official Site button above goes straight there.
Klad vs alternatives
| Klad | Anytype | LocArk | Astryk | |
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| Pricing | Paid — this directory does not list a free tier for 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. | Freemium — a free tier lets you start, and paid plans are available if you need more. |
| Focus areas | notes, local first, privacy, git sync | notes, local first, privacy | local first, notes, kanban, privacy, offline | notes, tasks, boards, local first |
| Official site | kladnotes.com | anytype.io | locark.com | astryk.com |
| 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 Klad, it includes VaultBase, Einko, Kanbanto, Etonym.
Alternatives to Klad
Tools in the same Productivity & Notes category that share focus areas with Klad — worth comparing before you commit:
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Productivity & Notes
Private local-first workspace for notes, passwords, kanban and mind maps
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Productivity & Notes
Local-first notes, tasks and boards that grow into team workspaces
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Fast, local-first notes and tasks for Mac, iOS and Android
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Git-friendly Windows notes app where notes are Markdown files
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End-to-end encrypted cloud storage with a built-in note editor
More in Productivity & Notes
Comparing tools in the Productivity & Notes category? These related listings are worth a look: VaultBase — Markdown knowledge base for teams and AI agents; Einko — Notes and tasks in one simple capture-first app; Kanbanto — Trello-style task board your AI assistant can work on.
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Productivity & Notes
Markdown knowledge base for teams and AI agents
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Notes and tasks in one simple capture-first app
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Productivity & Notes
Trello-style task board your AI assistant can work on
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Git-friendly Windows notes app where notes are Markdown files
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Productivity & Notes
Free browser kanban board with a built-in Pomodoro timer
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Productivity & Notes
Free online kanban board with tags, priorities and deadlines