Notesnook vs Ugh! Storage

Your notes are yours. Notesnook encrypts every one of them on your device before it ever reaches the cloud — so no one can read them. Not advertisers, not us. UNLIMITED NOTES. EVERY DEVICE. FREE. Most note apps cap the free plan until it hurts. Others stop after a few dozen notes. Notesnook never limits how much you write or how many devices you sync. A REAL EDITOR Headings, tables, code blocks, maths, outlines, Markdown and full-quality images. Notes that hold up whether you are writing a shopping list or a thesis chapter. ORGANISED AT ANY SIZE Nested notebooks, tags, colours, pinned and favourite notes, and search that stays instant at 10,000 notes. Link notes to each other and build your own private wiki. PRIVACY YOU CAN CHECK YOURSELF • End-to-end encryption is always on — you cannot switch it off, so you cannot forget • Encrypted on your device, in transit and at rest, using XChaCha20-Poly1305 and Argon2 • Even your notebook and tag names are encrypted • 100% open source under AGPLv3 — read every line, or run your own sync server • Recommended by Privacy Guides IMPORT YOUR OLD NOTES Bring your notes, notebooks and tags with you. Import from your previous notes app, plus plain Markdown and HTML files. EVERYWHERE YOU WRITE iPhone, iPad, Mac and the web. Sync is instant, and encrypted the whole way. ALSO INSIDE • Web clipper — save any article, ad-free and offline • Reminders across all your devices • Note version history, so nothing is ever really lost • Publish a note to a shareable link • Dark mode and custom themes FREE FOREVER Unlimited notes, unlimited devices, 50 notebooks, 50 tags and full end-to-end encryption. No ads. No trial countdown. PAID PLANS Add task lists, callouts, recurring reminders, more storage, and — on Pro — app lock, an encrypted vault and full-quality images. From $19.99 a year. Questions or feedback: support@streetwriters.co Privacy policy: https://notesnook.com/privacy Terms: https://notesnook.com/terms

Ugh! Storage turns a Raspberry Pi 5 into your personal cloud — encrypted, subscription-free, and yours forever. Your photos and files sync to hardware in your home, not a server farm you'll never see. WHY UGH! STORAGE No monthly fee. Ever. You already paid when you bought the Pi. Your storage grows when you want — just swap in a bigger drive. No family-tier upgrades. No "you're out of space" emails at 2 AM. Your files are encrypted on your device before they leave it. The server on your Pi never sees them in plaintext — and neither do we. You hold the keys. WHAT'S INSIDE • Automatic photo backup with duplicate detection • Full file manager: folders, drag-and-drop, preview, share links • End-to-end AES-256 encryption • AI search: find photos by what's in them, search videos by transcript • Built-in OCR — search text inside scanned documents • Spotlight integration: find a file from your iPhone home screen • Home-screen widget showing storage usage at a glance • Share sheet extension — send anything from any app to your cloud • Document scanner with perspective correction • Offline mode: browse cached files without a connection • Face ID / Touch ID lock • Native macOS app with proper menus, keyboard shortcuts, and windows • Guided setup over Bluetooth — no terminal, no SSH, no command line WHAT YOU NEED • Raspberry Pi 5 with an NVMe SSD (1TB+ recommended) • Wi-Fi or Ethernet • This app — that's it The app walks you through assembling, flashing, and pairing — step by step, no terminal required. First-time setup takes about 20 minutes. PRIVATE BY DESIGN • Zero-knowledge encryption: your data is encrypted with keys only you hold • No tracking of your content, no analytics on your files • Access tokens stored in the iOS Keychain • HTTPS-only with strict certificate validation • Apple Privacy Manifest (2024+ compliance) • Biometric lock prefers Face ID / Touch ID only — never falls back to passcode WHO IT'S FOR • Anyone with cloud subscription fatigue • Privacy-conscious families • Photographers with terabyte-scale libraries • NAS users wanting a simpler, native iPhone + Mac experience • Developers and self-hosting enthusiasts • Anyone who owns a Raspberry Pi and wants to put it to work VERSION 2.0 HIGHLIGHTS New guided setup flow. Smoother browsing. Off-thread encryption for large uploads. Background uploads that actually finish overnight. Fully native macOS app. Full Apple Privacy Manifest. Over 40 reliability and privacy fixes. FREE. NO TIERS. NO ADS. The app is free. No in-app purchases. No "premium" tier. You already paid for your storage when you bought the Pi.