Simplenote is a note-taking application that syncs notes automatically and in real time across devices. It supports tagging for organization, instant search, sharing and publishing of notes, Markdown formatting, and keeps a history of changes for each note. It is available for iOS, Android, Mac, Windows, Linux, and in the browser.
What it's for
Keeping and syncing notes across devicesSharing a to-do listPosting instructionsPublishing notes onlineViewing note history/backupsWriting and previewing notes in Markdown
Features 10
- Cross-platform apps (iOS, Android, Mac, Windows, Linux, web)
- Instant search
- Markdown writing and preview support
- No manual sync button needed
- Note version history / backups of every change
- Open source apps
- Publishing notes online
- Real-time automatic sync across devices
- Sharing notes
- Tagging for organization
At a glance
free tieropen source
TypeWeb app
DeploymentCloud
PlatformsWeb, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android
CompanyAutomattic
Resources
Pricing
Product is described as entirely free; no paid plans are publicly listed.
FreeFree
Described as 'completely free' with no paid tiers mentioned.
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