Heptabase vs Other Note-Taking Apps: A Detailed Comparison

PKM ONE
2 min readAug 4, 2023

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In the world of note-taking applications, a new contender has emerged: Heptabase. With features that rival popular platforms like Notion, Evernote, Obsidian, Tana, Scrintal, and Milanote, it’s worth taking a closer look at this application and its potentials. This post will delve into the features and benefits of Heptabase and compare them to its competitors.

Heptabase: An Overview

Heptabase is a note-taking application that offers a wide range of features designed to enhance productivity and organization. Its visual organization capabilities have piqued the interest of many users, making it a potential alternative to conventional platforms.

Heptabase vs Obsidian

Obsidian is a popular choice among developers for study purposes due to its robust feature set. However, Heptabase’s unique features have led some users to consider making the switch. A recent Reddit post in the r/MacApps community has sparked a debate on whether Heptabase could be a viable replacement for Obsidian[¹]. One potential drawback mentioned was Heptabase’s high subscription cost, a factor that could affect its adoption rate.

Heptabase vs Other Platforms

In a YouTube video titled “Heptabase First Thoughts: Can This Replace Notion”[²^], the author explores the possibility of Heptabase replacing Notion, a widely used note-taking and organization tool. Similarly, another video titled “Note-Taking Evolved: Why Heptabase beats Evernote, Obsidian, Tana, Scrintal, Milanote”[³^] discusses the advantages Heptabase has over these platforms.

Closing Thoughts

While the addition of the Canvas function in Obsidian is a significant update, it remains to be seen if Heptabase can fully replace it or other note-taking platforms for that matter. The continuous evolution of these tools calls for further exploration and comparison.

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