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Bear is a beautiful, flexible writing application for crafting notes and prose. The app is available for iPhone, iPad, and Mac and is quick and easy to reach for when inspiration strikes. Writers, lawyers, chefs, teachers, engineers, students, parents, and more use Bear to take notes and write. Bear provides an advanced markup editor with support syntax highlighting for over 150 programming languages and support for Markdown. The editor also allow for rich previews during the time of writing so that you can see the actual prose, not code. Each note can be individually encrypted and the application itself can be locked and opened with Face or Touch ID allowing you to protect sensitive information. Bear is available for free, while also providing premium feature via a subscription-based Pro version.

NoteLedge is a note taking software for mobile and desktop. With NoteLedge you can stay orginized and make interactive notes with visual media including images, videos or audio recordings.

SlimWiki is a web-based wiki tool that can help teams documents their projects. It provides simple, versatile and powerful features out-of-the-box, that allow companies to spend more time on business related tasks and less time documenting their creations. SlimWiki is designed with a mobile-first approach and provides simple drag/drop features for placement and layout of images and files that helps you produce rich and easily consumable content.

A free note-taking service developed by Google. With Google Keep you can quickly capture what's on your mind and get reminded at the right time or place. Google Keep is available on the web, and has mobile apps for the Android and iOS mobile operating systems. You can use your original Google Account, email or phone to access your notes stored in Google's cloud.

Notezilla is a elegant sticky notes app for Windows and mobile phones that is designed to keep you well-equipped and well-organized. The application lets you layout your thoughts and ideas on colorful sticky notes and manage them thourgh a checklist with pending tasks. Set reminders that will automatically notify you about import tansks that needs to be done before a specific time or date.

Joplin is a free and open source note taking and to-do list application. Joplin can handle large number of notes organised into notebooks and allow you to write memorable notes using markdown. With Joplin your notes are searchable, can be copied, tagged and modified either from the applications directly or from your own text editor.