Best Roam Research Alternatives & Competitors in 2024

A second brain, for you, forever. Obsidian is a powerful knowledge base that works on top of a local folder of plain text Markdown files.

All-in-one workspace. One tool for your whole team. Write, plan, and get organized.

Create in-app experiences with the most straightforward product adoption platform — quick implementation, lasting user engagement.

Try for free paid Free Trial $69.0 / Monthly (Basic; Guides & Checklists, Knowledge Base, In-app Surveys)

Logseq is a local-first, non-linear, outliner notebook for organizing and sharing your personal knowledge base.

Open Source free

Bring your life's work together in one digital workspace. Evernote is the place to collect inspirational ideas, write meaningful words, and move your important projects forward.

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.

Open Source free

A better way to organize your mind.

freemium $4.99 / Monthly (Workflowy Pro)

Infinitely flexible. Incredibly easy to use. Great mobile apps. It's free. Trello keeps track of everything, from the big picture to the minute details.

freemium $12.5 / Monthly (Per user - Business Class)

a non-linear personal web notebook

Open Source

Write Markdown documents with a comprehensive GUI and many workflow/time management tools.

Open Source

AI-native productivity platform for digital creators, builders and entrepreneurs to get 10x work done in half the time.

freemium $9.0 / Monthly (Starter)

Get the OneNote app for free on your tablet, phone, and computer, so you can capture your ideas and to-do lists in one place wherever you are. Or try OneNote with Office for free.

All-in-One Tool For Thinking & Learning

Personal knowledge management and sharing on VSCode & GitHub

Open Source