What is Joplin?
It is a free, open source note taking and to-do application, which can handle a large number of notes organised into notebooks. The notes are searchable, can be copied, tagged and modified either from the applications directly or from your own text editor. The notes are in Markdown format.
Joplin is a tool in the Knowledge Management category of a tech stack.
Joplin is an open source tool with 35K GitHub stars and 3.9K GitHub forks. Here’s a link to Joplin's open source repository on GitHub
Who uses Joplin?
Developers
25 developers on StackShare have stated that they use Joplin.
Joplin Integrations
Dropbox, Markdown, Linux, Windows, and macOS are some of the popular tools that integrate with Joplin. Here's a list of all 8 tools that integrate with Joplin.
Joplin's Features
- Desktop, mobile and terminal applications
- Web Clipper for Firefox and Chrome
- End To End Encryption (E2EE)
- Note history (revisions)
- Synchronisation with various services, including Nextcloud, Dropbox, WebDAV and OneDrive
- Import Enex files (Evernote export format) and Markdown files
- Export JEX files (Joplin Export format) and raw files
- Support notes, to-dos, tags and notebooks
Joplin Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to Joplin?
MediaWiki
It is a free server-based software. It is an extremely powerful, scalable software and a feature-rich wiki implementation that uses PHP to process and display data stored in a database, such as MySQL.
Obsidian
It is a powerful knowledge base that works on top of
a local folder of plain text Markdown files.
Slite
Slite is the easiest way for teams to write together. From meeting notes, handbooks, guides, specifications to anything your team needs written down and retrievable in just a few clicks.
Feedly
With Feedly, you can organize in one place industry publications, expert blogs, news sites, youtube channels, twitter feeds and much more.Keep up with the topics and trends you care about, without the overwhelm.
Nuclino
Create real-time collaborative documents and connect them instantly like a wiki. Use the tree, board, and graph view to explore and organize your knowledge visually. It's great for meeting notes, product requirements, docs, decisions, and more.
