Evernote
Notes & KnowledgeNote-taking app that helps you capture and organize ideas
2 comparisons 0W – 2L
Pricing
Free
$0/mo
- 60 MB monthly upload limit
- Sync across 2 devices
- Web Clipper for saving articles
Personal
$10.83/mo (annual)
- 10 GB monthly upload limit
- Unlimited devices
- Offline access
- Home dashboard
Professional
$14.17/mo (annual)
- 20 GB monthly upload limit
- Advanced search with AI
- Google Calendar integration
- Create tasks from notes
Key Features
- Web Clipper for saving articles, PDFs, and screenshots with annotation
- OCR text recognition in images and handwritten notes
- Document scanning with camera and automatic perspective correction
- Task management with due dates and reminders
- Templates for meeting notes, journaling, and project planning
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Best-in-class Web Clipper — saves articles cleanly and preserves formatting better than competitors
- OCR is powerful — makes scanned receipts, business cards, and handwritten notes fully searchable
- Proven reliability — 20+ years of development means your notes are safe and accessible
Cons
- Free plan is severely limited — 2-device sync is a dealbreaker for most modern workflows
- Feels dated compared to Notion — the UI hasn't meaningfully evolved since 2015
- Expensive for what you get — $14.17/mo for features that Notion includes at $10/mo
Evernote Comparisons
Evernote vs
Obsidian
Obsidian wins for power users who want free, future-proof note-taking with true data ownership. Evernote wins for non-technical users who need effortless web clipping and cloud sync out of the box.
Obsidian wins
Evernote vs
Notion
Notion wins for flexibility and power users. Evernote wins for simple, reliable note capture.
Notion wins