Looking for something like Google Drive Sync? Here are 13 alternatives, ranked by how closely they match it on purpose, features and platforms. Of these, 2 are free or have a free plan and 4 are open source.
The Obsidian Google Drive Sync plugin synchronizes notes across devices using Google Drive.
| # | Alternative | Pricing | Open source | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vnote | — | Yes | Linux, macOS, Windows |
| 2 | Desktop | — | Yes | — |
| 3 | Logseq | — | Yes | Android, iOS |
| 4 | Mediawiki | — | Not stated | — |
| 5 | Tolaria | Free | Not stated | Web |
| 6 | Memos | — | Not stated | Web |
| 7 | wikmd | — | Not stated | Web |
| 8 | Silent Notes | — | Yes | Android, Windows |
| 9 | Obsidian | — | Not stated | Web, Windows |
| 10 | Simplenote | Free | Not stated | Android, iOS, Linux |
VNote is a Qt-based open-source note-taking application that combines note management with editing for Markdown, Typst, plain text and code, mind maps, and PDF reading on Linux, Windows, and macOS.
TidGi is a desktop knowledge-management and note app with automated Git backups, according to its repository description.
Manage knowledge and collaborate with Logseq, an open-source platform described by its project as privacy-first.
MediaWiki is collaborative editing software that runs Wikipedia; this GitHub repository is a mirror of the project.
Tolaria organizes notes as Markdown files and describes itself as a second-brain app.
Memos supports short notes without titles or folders as an open-source, self-hosted app.
wikmd uses Markdown files for its wiki and supports Git version control.
SilentNotes synchronizes notes between Android and Windows devices, according to its repository description.
Obsidian supports private note-taking, with sync, publishing, plugins, and web clipping listed among its options.
Simplenote syncs notes across devices, with apps listed for iOS, Android, and Mac.
Obsidian Mobile brings the Obsidian desktop app to iOS and Android devices.
Take notes and sync them across Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS using Joplin, the privacy-focused note-taking app.
HelixNotes stores Markdown notes as local plain-text files and lets users decide whether to sync them.
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