Note Taking Apps

Capture thoughts before they disappear. Jot down quick notes, ideas, to-dos, snippets, reminders, or full drafts directly from your menu bar, with instant access, autosave, sync options, and minimal distraction.

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Paid apps

Antinote

Antinote is a temporary notes and calculations app for quick tasks, featuring plain text, conversions, and easy export to other apps.

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Free apps

Stickier

This menu bar app combines classic note-taking with modern features like iCloud sync, rich text formatting, and customizable designs. It prioritizes privacy (no tracking, ads, or subscriptions) and offers quick search, handy widgets, and seamless access.

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Free apps

Curiosa

Curiota is designed for quick note-taking, file storage, and idea organization. It integrates effortlessly with your workflow, allowing you to save notes, links, images, and other data.

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Free apps | Open Source

Last Thing

This menu bar app helps you focus on a single task. This comprehensive tool helps you stay organized and efficient throughout your workday without distractions or complications.

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Freemium apps

Quick Draft

Quick Draft is a menu bar app that serves as a scratchpad for fast notes, email drafts, and to-do lists, effortlessly synchronizing across your Apple devices via iCloud.

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Free apps

Quill

Quill is a simple menu bar note-taking app. It’s actually a close clone of Plume, that hasn’t been updated in some time.

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Strikethrough

A simple text box that lives in your menu bar. No formatting, no bullets, no lists — just strikethrough.

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Freemium apps

Redline

Redline is a menu bar app that keeps your todo list always visible, as an action-based reminder. There are no tags, folders, searching, and other non-essentials.

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Free apps

Scratchpad

Capture your thoughts instantly in a single, always-accessible note that syncs seamlessly across all your Apple devices, keeping your best ideas and inspiration perpetually just one click away.

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Free apps

Alto

Alto helps you work with  Apple Notes and Apple Mail: copy links, show backlinks, publish online. You can also create blogs and websitse from your apple notes.

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