Fobble Notes vs Lorem

Fobble Notes is a warm, focused place for thoughts, plans, and everyday ideas. WRITE YOUR WAY Create clean notes, rich text, and checklists. Format what matters and keep your writing easy to scan. STAY ORGANIZED Use folders, tags, favorites, pins, and archive tools to keep every idea in its place. FIND THINGS FAST Search across notes, folders, and tags whenever you need to return to something. MADE FOR IPHONE AND IPAD Enjoy a quick mobile workflow on iPhone and a spacious sidebar-based workspace on iPad. WIDGETS Choose a note to keep visible on your Home Screen. BACKUP AND RESTORE Export your notes, folders, and tags as a JSON backup and restore them without replacing newer notes on your device. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Fobble Notes works without an account, ads, analytics, or tracking. Your notes stay on your device.

Lorem is a local-first Markdown app for documenting and organizing things. Every note is a plain .md file in a folder you choose — readable by any editor, today and in twenty years. WRITE • A clean Markdown editor that renders as you type: headings, lists, tasks, tables, code, callouts, footnotes • Link notes with [[wikilinks]] or @mentions and see every backlink • Attach photos, videos, audio and files; play audio in the background • Daily notes with a quick log — also from Shortcuts and the Action button ORGANIZE • Turn a folder into a database: each note is a row, its front matter becomes properties • Table, list, gallery and cover flow views with filters, sorts and groups • Select, date, checkbox, relation and formula properties • Embed a database inside any note YOURS • No account. No analytics. No tracking. • Files live on your device, in a folder you pick • Optional sync through your own private iCloud — the developer can't read it • The same workspace on iPhone, Mac and Windows