Software links
Links to useful software, tools, resources, services
Table of contents
File converter ↑ ↑ ↑
- CutePDF Writer - create PDFs from almost any application.
- doPDF - a free PDF printer that creates PDF files. Once installed it will allow you to convert any type of printable documents to PDF files.
- pandoc - a Haskell library for converting from one markup format to another, and a command-line tool that uses this library. Pandoc can convert between numerous markup and word processing formats, including, but not limited to, various flavors of Markdown, HTML, LaTeX and Word docx.
- UniPDF - performs high-quality conversion from PDF file to word document (doc/rtf), images (JPG/PNG/BMP/TIFF/GIF/PCX/TGA), HTML, or plain text files (txt) in batch mode, with all document texts, layouts, images and formatting ideally preserved.
- Universal Converter - convert files to PDF, JPEG, PNG, TIFF file formats. Universal Converter appears like a normal printer on a Windows PC. Users can convert any document to the desired output format by printing it to the Universal Converter printer from any Windows application.
Personal information/knowledge management, notes ↑ ↑ ↑
- AllMyNotes Organizer - keep your valuable information of any kind in a safe place.
- Boost Note - write markdown notes in realtime with your team and easily integrate your work flow.
- Dendron - an open-source, local-first, markdown-based, hierarchical note-taking tool built on top of VSCode.
- Foam - a personal knowledge management and sharing system inspired by Roam Research, built on Visual Studio Code and GitHub.
- Joplin - a free, open source note taking and to-do application, which can handle a large number of notes organised into notebooks. The notes are searchable, can be copied, tagged and modified either from the applications directly or from your own text editor. The notes are in Markdown format.
- massCode - a free and open source code snippets manager for developers. It helps you create and organize your own personal snippets collection and have quick access to it.
- MDyna - a markdown notes application that syncs with Github gists, and much more.
- Notable - markdown-based note-taking app.
- Notion - the all-in-one workspace for your notes, tasks, wikis, and databases.
- Obsidian - a powerful knowledge base that works on top of a local folder of plain text Markdown files.
- QOwnNotes - free open source plain-text file markdown note taking with Nextcloud / ownCloud integration.
- Simplenote - all your notes, synced on all your devices.
- Skrifa - a note taking app focused on simplicity and privacy using PGP to encrypt all your notes.
- Standard Notes - a safe place for your notes, thoughts, and life's work. A free, open-source, and completely encrypted notes app.
- TreeLine - a structured information storage program.
- Trilium Notes - a hierarchical note taking application with focus on building large personal knowledge bases.
- Turtl - secure, collaborative notebook.
- Zim - a graphical text editor used to maintain a collection of wiki pages.
- Znote - a beautiful and free markdown editor, built to secure notes.
- Zotero - a free, easy-to-use tool to help you collect, organize, cite, and share research.