r/NoteTaking is a subreddit with 57k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses app, note taking, note, note taking, and notes, and they frequently recommend/review notetaking app, note taking, and note-taking app.
This subreddit is a useful guide to see how others take notes and how you can take notes effectively yourself. Posts here range from informational to to pictures of your note pages and handwriting.
Posts with a "?" in the title will be automatically flaired as an unanswered question. If OP comments "Answered!" or "answered!" the post flair will changed to be answered.
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Popular Themes in r/NoteTaking
#1
Solution Requests
: "Looking for alternatives to notion"
32 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "How can I describe my note taking style to find an app that best works for me?"
11 posts
#3
Self-Promotion
: "I built a Chrome extension to send web articles to reMarkable as native notes - feedback welcome"
2 posts
#4
Pain & Anger
: "Genuinely pulling my hair out trying to find a note app"
1 post
#5
Ideas
: "Lists are graveyards for ideas. So I’m building a “Google Maps for thoughts”"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/NoteTaking
#1
App
: "Rebuilt my note-taking App."
161 posts
#2
Note Taking
: "I am attempting to move away from phone and computer Note Taking and go back to simple notebooks."
94 posts
#3
Note
: "NoteTaking ecosystem"
87 posts
#4
Note Taking
: "How can I describe my Note Taking style to find an app that best works for me?"
52 posts
#5
Notes
: "Some Notes on random things"
38 posts
#6
Ai
: "why are bot free Ai note takers actually catching on this year"
29 posts
#7
Note App
: "Genuinely pulling my hair out trying to find a Note App"
26 posts
#8
Tablet
: "How are you enjoying writing in an ipad or Tablet?"
24 posts
#9
Meeting
: "what ai Meeting note taker is actually worth paying for?"
17 posts
#10
: "I made a free Pdf calendar maker for people who use note-taking apps and printable pages"
11 posts
Products Discussed in r/NoteTaking
Notetaking App
42 reviews
#1
Obsidian
4.4★ from 5 reviews
#2
Nebo
5.0★ from 3 reviews
#3
Notion
4.3★ from 3 reviews
Note Taking
34 reviews
#1
OneNote
3.8★ from 4 reviews
#2
Goodnotes
4.3★ from 3 reviews
#3
Noteful
4.0★ from 2 reviews
Note-taking App
32 reviews
#1
OneNote
3.8★ from 5 reviews
#2
Noteful
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#3
Microsoft OneNote
4.5★ from 2 reviews
Flair Used in r/NoteTaking
#1
Question: Unanswered ✗
: "How can I describe my note taking style to find an app that best works for me?"
71 posts
#2
Notes
: "Physical vs ipad"
42 posts
#3
Method
: "Finally figured it out!"
41 posts
#4
App/Program/Other Tool
: "If you like organizing notes visually, you might love this"
37 posts
#5
Question: Answered ✓
: "My brain works best when I write by hand, but my career requires me to find notes instantly. Help?"
5 posts
#6
Video
: "A note-taking experiment without titles, folders, or tags"
3 posts
#7
Article
: "Why developers prefer to start a note-taking app From scratch rather than producing Forks of already established apps?"
1 post
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+26k members(84.6%)
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Last updated: June 12, 2026