Best Elm alternatives: apps like Elm: Notes, Docs & Wiki

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10 free apps

Updated November 2026

Joshua Arnold

Elm is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 10+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

KobCard by KOB MARKETING

Gift Card Information Platform

📊 Productivity

4.1(377 ratings)

Free

KobCard is a comprehensive gift card information platform that offers real-time exchange rates, price calculations, and the latest news on gift cards. It serves as a one-stop destination for individuals looking to buy, sell, or stay informed about the world of gift cards.

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Linkbinder: URL Organizer by DTLF

Save links in folders

Editor's Choice

📊 Productivity

0.0(0 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

OffNote AI by Wonbin Kim

Strong Contender

📊 Productivity

0.0(0 ratings)

Free

Capto Thoughts by Gozlan Ventures LLC

Just start typing

Worth Considering

📊 Productivity

5.0(2 ratings)

Free

Capture your thoughts instantly with a minimalist note-taking app. It opens directly to the keyboard, allowing you to type freely in a continuous stream of message bubbles. Organize ideas into multiple threads and mark them complete.

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Klad: Git & Markdown Notes

Git-backed Markdown notes

Free

This app offers a fast, offline-first note-taking experience for developers and privacy-focused users. It syncs notes directly to your own Git repository, ensuring you own your data without proprietary formats or cloud lock-in.

100% Data OwnershipNative Git SyncFrictionless Markdown Editor

📊 Productivity

(2)

free with in-app purchases

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muxd AI Agent

AI agent for all your machines

Free

Control and interact with your AI agent running on any of your machines from your mobile device. Chat, analyze images, manage multiple nodes, and resume sessions seamlessly. It supports any AI model and provider, offering a private, open-source solution.

Chat with AI agent remotelyImage analysis for visual tasksResume sessions across machines

opchat: Private On-Device AI

Multi-provider BYOK assistant

Free

Chat with various AI models using your own API keys or run them locally on your device. Your data and keys remain private, never passing through the app's servers. Create custom AI assistants and utilize built-in tools like web search and image generation.

BYOK (Bring Your Own Keys) for major AI modelsOn-device model execution for offline useCustomizable AI personas

Linkboard: Bookmarks & RSS

Organize, Tag & Read It Later

Free

Organize bookmarks into folders, archive old links, and save content from other apps. Subscribe to news feeds and read articles directly within the app. Collaborate with others on shared collections and sync across devices.

Custom bookmark folders and subfoldersArchive unused bookmarksDrag and drop bookmark saving