European & open-source alternatives to Evernote
6 European and open-source alternatives to Evernote — privacy-friendly tools built and hosted in Europe.
Updated 9 Sep 2026 · refreshed weekly
Anytype
A digital collaboration tool that allows users to create notes, tasks, databases, and chats with a focus on privacy and data…
Craft
Hungarian note-taking and document app from Budapest with a block-based editor, real-time collaboration and a native…
Joplin
Open-source note-taking and to-do app with end-to-end encrypted sync and full Markdown support.
Slite
French team knowledge base that uses AI to organise, find and verify documentation, with smart search and automated answers from…
Snipd
Zurich AI podcast app that bookmarks moments with a tap and generates summaries, transcripts and chapters, syncing highlights to…
Standard Notes
Open-source, end-to-end encrypted notes app, now part of Switzerland-based Proton.