The best note-taking apps for collecting your thoughts and data

Google Keep is a simple note-taking app that integrates well with other Google apps and offers a free version with no limitations. Evernote, on the other hand, has a more complex interface and offers a variety of features, but its free version is now limited to 50 notes and one notebook. OneNote, owned by Microsoft, offers a similar look and feature set to Evernote and is free with no limitations. Joplin is an open-source app that allows for customization and offers a free version, with paid plans for additional features. UpNote is a good-looking, simple app that imports various formats and offers a free version with a 50-note limit, with a premium plan for unlimited notes. Notion is a flexible app with a variety of formats and sharing options, offering a free version for individuals with unlimited pages and sharing capabilities.