A fully open source and end-to-end encrypted note taking alternative to Evernote.
Web Clipper vs Note Discovery
How do Web Clipper and Note Discovery compare? Here are the facts side by side: pricing, platforms, open-source status and what each one is for.
| Directory detail | Web Clipper | Note Discovery |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Obsidian Web Clipper highlights and captures web content, saving it as Markdown files that can be read offline. | Note Discovery describes itself as a self-hosted knowledge base, according to its repository page. |
| Website | ||
| Type | Open-source project | Open-source project |
| Topic | ||
| Pricing | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Platforms | iOS, macOS | Not recorded |
| Open source | Yes | Yes |
| Language | English | English |
| Alternatives |
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