Craft

Beautiful documents and notes app with easy sharing

A document and note-taking app with block-based editing, nested pages, daily notes and one-click web sharing. Aimed at individuals and small teams who care about design.

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Pricing: Free plan

Platforms: Web, Mac, Windows, iOS

Categories: Notes & Knowledge, Writing

Craft is an alternative to

Notion · Apple Notes

Craft compared with similar tools

Product	Price	Open source	Self-host	Platforms
Craft	Free plan	–	–	Web, Mac, Windows, iOS
AFFiNE	Free plan	Yes	Yes	Web, Mac, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android, Self-hosted
Capacities	Free plan	–	–	Web, Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android
Nuclino	Free plan	–	–	Web, Mac, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android
Outline	Free plan	Yes	Yes	Web, Self-hosted
Roam Research	Paid	–	–	Web, Mac, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android
DEVONthink	Paid	–	–	Mac, iOS

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Questions

Is Craft free?

Craft is free to start, with paid plans.

What platforms does Craft run on?

Craft is available for Web, Mac, Windows, iOS.

What are some alternatives to Craft?

Similar indie products include AFFiNE, Capacities, Nuclino, Outline and 4 more.

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