Joplin vs Microsoft OneNote

Both are note-taking tools. Here's how their key features, pricing and fit line up, from each vendor's own site.

Feature Joplin Category leader Microsoft OneNote Category leader
PricingFree plan
€2.99/month (Joplin Cloud Basic, billed monthly)
Free
Best forIndividuals and small teams who want a Markdown note app with encrypted sync and control over where notes are stored.Students, individuals and small teams on Microsoft accounts who want a free notebook with handwriting, audio and shared notebooks.
Team size1–50 people1–500+ people
Cross-device sync YesYes
Notebooks, folders and tags Not listedYes
Search inside content Not listedYes
Web clipper YesYes
Offline access Not listedYes
Shared notes YesYes
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