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CherryTree vs Joplin

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CherryTreeJoplin
LanguageC++TypeScript
LicenceOtherOther
Stars4k57k
Latestv1.7.2v3.7.21
Last push2026-09-192026-10-06
Release cadenceabout 86 days between releasesabout 10 days between releases
Active contributors3 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days29+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days
Flagsnonenone

How they relate

  • Both replace OneNote. Alternatives to OneNote →

    PartialCherryTreeHierarchical notes with rich text and code nodes, stored in one local file, without sync.

    Full replacementJoplinNotebooks of Markdown notes rather than free-form pages, with sync through several back ends and a OneNote importer.