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Add to SafariWhen comparing TagSpaces vs Inkdrop, the Slant community recommends Inkdrop for most people. In the question“What is the best cross-platform note-taking app?” Inkdrop is ranked 31st while TagSpaces is ranked 46th. The most important reason people chose Inkdrop is:
Support Windows, macOS, Linus and mobile.
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Pros
Pro Open source
TagSpaces is free and open source making it easily extendable with the help of extensions.
Pro Your can choose your cloud file storage
Using only files and no databases let's you make the decision with which cloud file sync service to use, making sure your notes are made available on other devices and platforms. It works great with Owncloud, Nextcloud, Dropbox or Google Drive.
Pro No web service or database lock in
The backend is simply the directory and file structure on your harddrive.
Pro No cloud
TagSpaces is running completely offline, sending no data to any cloud based service, unlike many Evernote alternatives.
Pro Cross-platform support
Support Windows, macOS, Linus and mobile.
Pro Extensible
Pro Syntax highlighting, multiple themes out of box
Pro Markdown support
Pro Distraction free mode
Pro Supports Mathematical Equations
Pro Ability to draw Sequence Diagrams
Pro Plugins add extra functionality and themes
Pro Public API
More things could be done via its powerful API support.
Pro Global search and tag feature
Cons
Con It renames your files in order to tag them
The positive side of this drawback is that this way the tags are easily transferred to other platforms by simply syncing them.
Con Setup could be more user-friendly
Con Expensive
$9.80 per month is a lot for a note-taking app
Con Only subscription-based
Can not buy it straight up.
