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15 Best Note Taking Apps for Android

Reviewed by Sanam Nayab • By Usama Ali • Updated on Apr 18, 2023
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We often face such situations in which we need to write something very urgent and important but we could not find a proper thing or platform to write on so that we can save our written stuff in a best possible manner and can view or edit it later. Individuals belonging from any of the profession or from any walk of life have to face these kinds of situations quite often in their daily routines. A student of a university or college often finds nothing to note down the lectures that are given by the professors as surprise ones. A writer or poet whenever got something in their mind they are in such a place that they don’t have any proper stuff to write down all their imaginative stuff either a story, blog or poem. The employees often feel guilty and embarrassment when they forgot what task they were assign or what command they were given by their heads to perform or work on. All these problems are in common with everyone nowadays. We can’t take a pen and diary always with us everywhere so that we could note something as needed. The smartphones and other handheld devices are always with us every time, so to manage this inconvenient problem there is a gigantic variety of such apps that enables their users to take down frequent notes on their smartphones and tablets wherever they are and can view edit or share them later on. Best of such note taking apps are listed here.

1. ColorNote Notepad Notes

Taking notes, need to write something in urgent or frequently but don’t know where and how to do it, in such situations we often miss the important stuff that has to be noted down but is left due to the lack of a proper and particular resource where we can write it down at first. ColorNote is a note pad app which enables its users to take down or commonly write the stuff at the go. The users can now manage their daily routine stuff and can write down all the important works that are to be done in a whole day. The app has two modes of functionality, one includes basic lined text style writing options and the second one is the checklist or we can say the to-do list managing. The app serves as simple but effective word processing app with a lot of additional features and multiple functionality options. It includes a calendar too in it. It is free of cost available on Google Play Store for Android.

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2. FiiNote, note everything

FiiNote, note everything is an bewildering and smart frequent note taking app that provides best and the most convenient way of taking notes and writing whatever the user want and that too wherever they are. The app is compatible with almost every kind of Android based smartphones, tablets and various other hand held gadgets. This astounding note taking app is developed and proposed by flyable. This smart and ravishing app enables its users to note down whatever they want to do with all the essential word processing tools and features. The app is referred as a inimitable hybrid model of keyboard and simple hand based writing app. For the best and most effective use of this app it is recommended to be used with the huge tablets or smartphones that are specified as note. It has a small size of just 2.1 MBs and can be downloaded for free from the Google Play store.

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3. Google Keep

With more than 100 million of downloads from the people belonging from every corner and part of the world, this ravishing and effectual app is one of the best and most top rated app in terms of rapid and frequent note taking and writing the stuff that is important for the users to keep safe. Like all the rest apps of Google Inc, this app also follows the streamline steps of ultimate glory and is a real pure quality based app that is successful in terms of maintaining the higher standards of the products that are proposed by Google Inc. The app is specially designed for enabling the users to capture their thoughts, whatever is running in their minds, they can immediately note that down in the app and that too with the freedom of choosing any format of that file to be saved in. It also works as full-fledged grocery listing app and also provides useful suggestions to its users regarding the grocery shopping and helps them to manage the lists too. Other outstanding and unique feature of the app includes the insertion option of sketches and art drawings in the notes and written stuff of the user. The app is compatible with all sort of Android wears and gears. It can be easily downloaded from the Google Play store for Android.

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4. LectureNotes

LectureNotes is a premium sort of note taking and notepad app that is specifically designed and developed for taking down the notes on the smartphones and tablets by handwriting. It does not require the virtual keyboard stuff for typing as it supports real hand writing of the users and enables them to write on the screens of their smartphones and gadgets. The writing is basically done by the hands as the touch system interface works but it is more specifically recommended to be done via using a stylus pen. Stylus pen is often present in the huge note based Smartphones and tablets and If not it can be separately purchased too. The app aims to provide the real writing experience to its users on the digital wiring environment. The app is specially designed and developed for the students who need to note down their lectures at university or collage. Employees of a firm or business related persons can also use this app for frequently noting down the briefings and other stuff. This amazing app has free limited trail version and a paid version that costs $3.50. Both versions can be downloaded from the Google Play Store.

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5. Material Notes: Colorful

Due to this marvelous and tremendously alluring and ravishing app simple kind of note taking on the smartphones and tablets have turn into pure exquisiteness and beauty. Material Notes is a beautiful and amazing note taking app that inspire its users to write down all the stuff that is in their mind and imagination and portrait it in a better and most attractive way. This charming app is developed and released by cw fei. Even being that much effective and useful this app only possess more than 50 thousands download and that is because it is new to the market. The most unique and prominent feature of the app includes the locking option of the notes, now the users can lock down their notes by 4 digit PIN so that they cannot be accessed by any third party or unauthorized person. It has a size of 3.0 MBs and can be free of cost downloaded from the Google Play store.

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6. Omni Notes

Omni Notes is another astounding note taking and writing app that is quite easy to use and posses’ sheer brilliance with utter smartness. It is different kind of note taking app from the other similar sort of apps that are already present in the market for the same purpose. It is a open-source note taking app that possess the outstanding ability of in depth and complete customization. The users of the app can indulge the settings of the app according to their own desire and requirement. This flexibility afford in the app makes it one of the best and most convenient app in terms of instant and frequent note taking and writing apps. It is a complete word processing app that has all the essential writing tools in it that are required for developing a word based written or typed document. The backup facility provided within the app is like icing on the cake. This brilliant app is developed by Federico Iosue and it can be downloaded for free from Google Play store for Android.

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7. OneNote

OneNote is a marvelous and outstanding instant note taking app that is purposely built for providing the ease and convenience for the users in terms of note taking and writing down all the stuff that is important for them. It is another pioneer app and is a master product developed and proposed by the Microsoft Corporation. Like all the rest products and apps from Microsoft, this app also possess epic brilliance and sheer smartness that enables its users to note down, write, sketch, type or draw via this app. The app is designed in such a way that it makes note taking quite simple and easy. The noted stuff can be instantly shared on the web and social media sites. The app contains the massive variety of all the essential tools that are important for writing and noting down the stuff either by using the handwriting format or virtual keyboard insertion. It is fully loaded notepad or journal for the users to write down all their important routine stuff. The users can even manage daily to-do lists too via this app. This feature enriched app has a size of 86 MBs and is free of cost available on the Google Play store for Android based devices and gadgets.

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8. Simplenote

Simplenote is one of the simplest, easy to use and convenient note taking and writing app that is particularly developed for rapid and instant notes making, the users of this app can write down all their thoughts and all kind of stuff that is in their mind at any time. Despite of being new to the market and facing such a tough rivalry and competition from the similar kinds of apps, this app still manages to make its unique identity and mark of existence among the users. It already counts thousands of users from all around the globe and is still counting more and more with the passage of time. The users can now note down according to their own desire, whether they can simply type the stuff or can even write by their hand on the digital handwriting based environment provided by the app. This simple yet effective app is free of cost present on the Google Play store for Android based devices and gadgets.

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9. SomNote – Beautiful note app

SomNote is another useful and effectual app that takes ordinary note taking into another level of brilliance and ease. SomeNote – beautiful note app is the alluring and ravishing app that possesses a beautiful and tremendously appealing user interface and overall outlook that instantly captures the attention of the users at the very first glance on the app. The app contains all the use full features and tools that are present in a complete writing app and word processing software. The app retains a large number of satisfied users from all around the world and is still looking for more and more with every passing day. For those who want a gorgeously looking app that too with the multiple functionality of note taking this is app is recommended for them. It can be downloaded for free from the Google Play store for Android smartphones and tablets.

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10. Notepad+

Notepad+ is not only a marvelous and epic quick note taking app but it is also a coding editor and writer, as the notepad default apps functions for the desktop PCs and laptops. The users of this app can now have the full freedom of noting down anything at any time wherever they are, they can use their smartphones and tablets for this purpose and use this effective and useful app. The users of the app can do whatever they wants to do either they want to write, type, draw or even sketch any sort of stuff they can easily and conveniently do via using this platform. Variety of multiple functionality based essential note taking tools and various other useful features makes this app as one of the best and the most effectual app. The app has thousands of users currently and is counting more and more with the passage of time. The app is developed and published as a product of Apalon Inc and is free of cost available on Google Play store.

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11. GNotes – Note everything

Take notes, manage shopping lists, write daily routine diary or note whatever you want to note down, this marvelous and tremendous potential app let its users to work and do all their stuff written down in a better and effectual manner. GNotes – Note everything is a bewildering app that is developed and published under the flag of Appset Inc. The app possess outstanding mastery in terms of supporting multiple formats and insertions methods, the users can paint, sketch, draw or can add photos, hand written text, typed text etc. whatever they want to add in this app as the notes or word processed file. It is one of the most attractive and user friendly note taking app as compared to all the rest similar sort of apps. This astounding note taking app is totally free of all sort of costs and can be downloaded for free from the Google Play store.

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12. Raloco Notes

Last but not the least on our list is another stupendous and dazzling instant and frequent note taking app which makes note taking quite easy and simple. Raloco Notes is a simple yet effective note taking app that is developed and proposed as a product of Kenzap Ltd. Although the app is not that much famous as there is a massive number of note taking apps that are already in use by the customers and covers up the demands of all the customers’ accessing the market all around the globe. All these stats still are not enough to deny the sheer brilliance and utter smartness of the app. The app has managed to survive and is retaining its unique spot by introducing some extraordinary customization options and additional premium and elite features in to it. The users can now customize and can set up the font size of their notes and the colors of their writing and various other expedient options too. It can be freely downloaded from Google Play store for Android smartphones and tablets.

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13. Evernote

Evernote is another amazing time scheduling and event organizing app that is developed and published by Evernote Corporation. The app helps its users to stay organized as it is what their logo states. It is a solid and multi-functionality app that enables the users to create their task lists, take notes, create schedules, add events and organize everything according to their own. The app provides the facility of setting reminders of every kind with the addition of any virtual event. It is available for free for android based devices.

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14. Wunderlist

Wunderlist is one of the most widely used To-do list making and reminder setting app developed and published by 6 Wunderkinder GmbH. The most prominent feature of the app includes it’s easy to use alluring interface and the ability of instant syncing between user’s tablet, phone, computer and various other electrical gadgets. The user can set any kind of reminder for any of the upcoming events. The lists can be created and shared at the same time. It also allow to attach photos and PDF documents too.

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15. Trello

Trello is an outstanding and a complete task managing, organizing and scheduling app that is developed and published by Trello, Inc. The app is nevertheless a complete package of everything. It includes everything that should be present in a perfect To-do list organizing app. The app is free of cost and is available for all kind of android based devices on Google Play. Reminders set via this app are notified on the device window through push notifications. For many other premium features the users have to purchase the premium version or can do via in-app purchase.

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Written by
Usama Ali
Usama Ali is a tech writer and analyst with a keen interest in the intersection of technology and business. He is a contributor to Boomzi, where he covers topics such as digital marketing and e-commerce, offering insights into the latest trends and strategies.
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Muhammad Mohsin is a skilled writer and computer science graduate with a passion for creating high-quality content that engages and informs readers. With a focus on website content, article writing, and blog posts, he is a valuable contributor to Boomzi, covering a range of tech-related topics.
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Sanam Nayab
Sanam Nayab is a dynamic tech researcher and writer passionate about exploring emerging technologies. With a wealth of experience in the tech industry, Sanam has written extensively on topics ranging from artificial intelligence to blockchain. Her insightful analysis and thought-provoking articles have garnered a wide readership, making her a sought-after voice in the tech world.

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