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Joplin

Open-source note-taking app with end-to-end encryption, Markdown support, and cross-platform sync for privacy-focused users.

Evernote Android iOS Linux

Microsoft OneNote

Free digital notebook with unlimited storage, cross-platform sync, and powerful organization tools for notes and collaboration.

Confluence Android iOS macOS

Playground AI

Free AI image generator with commercial rights and up to 500 images on free plan.

AI Image Generation Web App

Image Creator from Designer

Microsoft's free AI image generator (formerly Bing Image Creator), powered by DALL-E. Now part of Microsoft Designer. Generates high-quality images from text prompts with daily boost credits.

AI Image Generation Web App

Leonardo AI

Free AI tool for detailed image creation with 150 daily credits and custom models.

AI Image Generation Web App

Stable Diffusion

Free, open-source AI image generator creating high-quality images from text prompts.

AI Image Generation Linux macOS Open Source

Zim Desktop Wiki

Desktop wiki application with simple interface and powerful linking. Perfect for personal note-taking and project documentation.

Confluence Self Hosted

Obsidian

Powerful knowledge base with linking and graph view. Free for personal use with markdown files and extensive plugin ecosystem.

Confluence Android iOS Linux

TiddlyWiki

Unique single-file wiki that runs in your browser. Highly customizable and portable, perfect for personal knowledge management.

Confluence Self Hosted

MediaWiki

The wiki software that powers Wikipedia. Proven at massive scale with extensive features and strong community support.

Confluence Self Hosted

DokuWiki

File-based wiki that doesn't require a database. Simple syntax, powerful plugins, and excellent for documentation projects.

Confluence Self Hosted

Outline

Modern team wiki with real-time collaboration, slash commands, and rich integrations. Clean interface for productive teams.

Confluence Self Hosted