Open Source TreePad Alternatives

Zim is a graphical text editor used to maintain a collection of wiki pages. Each page can contain links to other pages, simple formatting and images. Pages are stored in a folder structure, like in an outliner, and can have attachments. Creating a new page is as easy as linking to a nonexistent page.

TiddlyWiki is a personal wiki and a non-linear notebook that provides an interactive way to manipulate and structure data for web consumption. The free and open source application is written as an SPA (Single Page Application) with JavaScript by Jermolene. TiddlyWiki is designed from the ground up to easy to customize and re-shape depending on your use-case, while also providing tools that can be used to split up and reuse content.

wikidPad is a Wiki-like note taking application for storing your thoughts, ideas, todo lists, contacts, or anything else you can think of to write down. What makes wikidPad different from other notepad applications is the ease with which you can cross-link your information. Links in a wiki are created by typing in WikiWords. wikidPad allows you to get a better undestanding of your research and documentation and allow you to better explore and rediscover your knowledge.