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Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to Foam

Logseq TiddlyWiki AppFlowy Joplin Notion Zim Wiki Turtl Trilium Notes Zettlr BookStack

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to Foam are Logseq, TiddlyWiki, and AppFlowy. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.
  1. 1
    Logseq is a local-first, non-linear, outliner notebook for organizing and sharing your personal knowledge base.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    • Free

    #Knowledge Management #Note Taking #Knowledge Base 281 social mentions

  2. a non-linear personal web notebook
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Note Taking #Knowledge Base #Personal Knowledge Base 182 social mentions

  3. AppFlowy is an open source alternative to Notion. You are in charge of your data and customizations.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Project Management #Task Management #Note Taking 9 social mentions

  4. 4
    Joplin is a free, open source note taking and to-do application, which can handle a large number of notes organised into notebooks. The notes are searchable, tagged and modified either from the applications directly or from your own text editor.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    • Free

    #Note Taking #Notes #Todos 350 social mentions

  5. 5
    All-in-one workspace. One tool for your whole team. Write, plan, and get organized.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Productivity #Work Collaboration #Note Taking 438 social mentions

  6. Zim is a graphical text editor used to maintain a collection of wiki pages. Each page can contain links to other pages, simple formatting and images.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #WiKi #Note Taking #Task Management 116 social mentions

  7. 7
    The secure, collaborative notebook
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    • Freemium
    • Free Trial
    • $3.0 / Monthly

    #Task Management #Note Taking #Team Collaboration 27 social mentions

  8. Trilium Notes is a hierarchical note taking application.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Note Taking #Notes #Todos 113 social mentions

  9. 9
    Write Markdown documents with a comprehensive GUI and many workflow/time management tools.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Note Taking #Markdown Editor #Knowledge Management 10 social mentions

  10. An open source knowledge management application that's focused on ease of use.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Note Taking #Content Collaboration #Knowledge Base 3 social mentions

  11. Thinking notebook and Markdown IDE web site home page
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Note Taking #Task Management #Todos

  12. 12
    An open source, modern and powerful wiki app built on Node.js, Git, and Markdown.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #WiKi #Knowledge Base #Documentation 67 social mentions

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