A fully open source and end-to-end encrypted note taking alternative to Evernote.
Memos vs Saber
How do Memos and Saber compare? Here are the facts side by side: pricing, platforms, open-source status and what each one is for.
| Directory detail | Memos | Saber |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Memos provides a self-hosted timeline for short notes, which users can later find by search, tag, or date. | Saber supports handwriting in an open-source app designed for use across platforms, according to its project description. |
| Website | ||
| Type | Open-source project | Open-source project |
| Topic | ||
| Pricing | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Platforms | Not recorded | Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Windows |
| Open source | Yes | Yes |
| Language | English | English |
| Alternatives |
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