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Evernote vs Obsidian

Side-by-side comparison of two listed Productivity tools — real listing data only, no paid placement.

On record, they differ in: platforms (Evernote 6 official install links found vs Obsidian 7 — store/installer links only); unique tags (Evernote 5: #note-taking #productivity #ai-features +2 more vs Obsidian 3: #notes #markdown #knowledge-graph); category rank (Evernote #6 vs Obsidian #19). Same pricing model (Freemium) and category (Productivity). Listing facts only — not a recommendation.

Your second brain for notes, tasks, and schedules

Freemium #note-taking#productivity#ai-features#collaboration#organization

Evernote is a note-taking application that helps users capture and organize ideas, projects, and to-do lists in one place. It offers features like web clipping, advanced search, document scanning, and collaboration tools. The app includes AI-powered capabilities such as transcription, rewriting, text-to-speech, and meeting note taking. Users can access templates, notebooks, spaces, tasks, and calendar integration to streamline workflows.

Published 2026-08-08 · Links checked 2026-09-05

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Evernote vs Obsidian at a glance

EvernoteObsidian
PricingFreemiumFreemium
CategoryProductivityProductivity
Rank in ProductivityPosition #6 of 77Position #19 of 77
Alternatives listed12 →12 →
Shared tagsnone
Unique tags#note-taking #productivity #ai-features #collaboration #organization#notes #markdown #knowledge-graph
PlatformsiOS · Android · macOS · Windows · Chrome extension · Firefox add-oniOS · Android · macOS · Windows · Linux · Chrome extension · Firefox add-on
Pricing pageNot detected on official site (checked 2026-09-18)Official pricing page
Documentationhelp.evernote.com/docs.obsidian.md/
CompanyEvernoteNot detected on official site (checked 2026-09-16)
In their own wordsOur note taking app helps you capture and prioritize ideas, projects and to-do lists, so nothing falls through the cracks. Start your free trial today!— official site (homepage description), checked The free and flexible app for your private thoughts.— official site (homepage description), checked
Official channelsX (Twitter)LinkedInInstagramFacebookdeclared on evernote.com via schema.org sameAsGitHubThreadsBlueskyMastodondeclared on obsidian.md via homepage link with a matching handle / rel=me
Official websiteevernote.comobsidian.md
Site previewEvernote official site previewObsidian official site preview

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Listing metadata (published, links checked, site check, fact sources)
EvernoteObsidian
Published2026-08-082026-08-06
Links checked2026-09-052026-09-14
Official site checkOnline when last checked (2026-09-05)Online when last checked (2026-09-14)
Facts sourceofficial site · Facts verified 2026-09-18official site · Facts verified 2026-09-16

Evernote is Freemium; Obsidian is Freemium. Both are listed in Productivity on ToolDock.

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Is Evernote or Obsidian free?

Evernote is listed as freemium (free tier alongside paid plans); Obsidian is listed as freemium (free tier alongside paid plans). Pricing label set at listing time; official pricing page linked where verified — see each official website for current details.

What do Evernote and Obsidian have in common?

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What are alternatives to Evernote and Obsidian?

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