# Logseq vs Microsoft OneNote

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Logseq

| Attribute | Logseq | Microsoft OneNote |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 52.6 (64% (medium)) | 42.3 (27% (low)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 100 | - |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 0 | - |
| adoption.github_stars | 45,221 | - |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"A free, open-source knowledge management system that stores data locally while supporting optional cloud synchronization. Users can organize information in a structured, linked format with privacy protections. It is indexed under Knowledge Base Software.","source":"https://logseq.com","question":"What is Logseq?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Logseq is open source, so it can be self-hosted and used at no licence cost. It is released under the AGPL-3.0 licence. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://logseq.com","question":"Is Logseq free to use?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Logseq supports the web, Windows, macOS, Linux and Android. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://logseq.com","question":"What platforms does Logseq support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Logseq can be deployed cloud / SaaS, hybrid and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://logseq.com","question":"Can Logseq be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 3 integrations for Logseq, including YouTube, Twitter and PDF. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://logseq.com","question":"What does Logseq integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Logseq is published under the AGPL-3.0 licence, a copyleft licence, so check its terms before embedding it in a closed-source product. Licence terms can change between releases, so verify against the repository for the version you intend to use.","source":"https://github.com/logseq/logseq","question":"Is Logseq open source?","confidence":0.95}]` | `[{"answer":"Digital note-taking app that lets you capture ideas, organize projects, and collaborate with others across all your devices. It is indexed under Knowledge Base Software.","source":"https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/onenote/digital-note-taking-app","question":"What is Microsoft OneNote?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Microsoft OneNote is a paid product; published pricing starts at $32 per user per month. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/onenote/digital-note-taking-app","question":"How much does Microsoft OneNote cost?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Microsoft OneNote. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/onenote/digital-note-taking-app","question":"What platforms does Microsoft OneNote support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Microsoft OneNote, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/onenote/digital-note-taking-app","question":"Can Microsoft OneNote be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | A tool that helps users capture, organize, and interconnect information through features like linked references, block-based structures, queries, and flashcards, available as desktop apps, a web interface, and mobile clients with support for offline, local-first workflows. | Digital note-taking app that lets you capture ideas, organize projects, and collaborate with others across all your devices. |
| features.capabilities | `{"hosting":"both","free_tier":true,"api_access":true,"local_first":true,"pricing_model":"open_source_free","markdown_native":true,"version_history":true,"databases_tables":true,"deployment_model":"local_markdown_desktop","bidirectional_links":true,"real_time_coediting":true,"block_based_rich_text_editor":true,"relational_database_tables_inline":true,"bi_directional_backlinking_network":true,"real_time_multiplayer_collaboration":true}` | `{"hosting":"cloud","ai_assistant":true,"real_time_coediting":true}` |
| integrations.count | 3 | - |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"YouTube"},{"name":"Twitter"},{"name":"PDF"}]` | - |
| language.primary | Clojure | - |
| license.spdx | AGPL-3.0 | - |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | - |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"ios":true,"mac":true,"web":true,"linux":true,"android":true,"windows":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"open_source","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://logseq.com","retrievedAt":"2026-08-14T15:23:44.174Z"}` | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Microsoft 365 Business Premium with Copilot","summary":"$32.00/user/month, billed annually","features":["Copilot in OneNote for drafting and organizing","Sketch, annotate, and highlight with digital ink","Share and collaborate","Accessible across desktop, web, and mobile"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"user","amount":32,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"OneNote included with Copilot and other Microsoft 365 business apps","contactSales":false}],"summary":"$32.00/user/month, billed annually as part of Microsoft 365 Business Premium","currency":"USD","sourceUrl":"https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/onenote/digital-note-taking-app","retrievedAt":"2026-08-01T14:59:24.955Z","startingPrice":{"amount":32,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["year"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | - |
| pricing.model | open_source | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | free | mid |
| pricing.transparent | - | no |
| release.cadence_days | 24 | - |
| release.history | `[{"url":"https://github.com/logseq/logseq/releases/tag/nightly","date":"2026-10-12T16:10:58Z","type":"prerelease","version":"nightly"},{"url":"https://github.com/logseq/logseq/releases/tag/2.0.2","date":"2026-10-07T14:18:57Z","type":"stable","version":"2.0.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/logseq/logseq/releases/tag/2.0.1","date":"2026-07-13T14:10:34Z","type":"stable","version":"2.0.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/logseq/logseq/releases/tag/0.10.15","date":"2025-12-01T12:33:43Z","type":"stable","version":"0.10.15"},{"url":"https://github.com/logseq/logseq/releases/tag/0.10.14","date":"2025-09-18T13:34:45Z","type":"stable","version":"0.10.14"},{"url":"https://github.com/logseq/logseq/releases/tag/0.10.13","date":"2025-08-07T16:26:05Z","type":"stable","version":"0.10.13"},{"url":"https://github.com/logseq/logseq/releases/tag/0.10.12","date":"2025-05-26T08:47:50Z","type":"stable","version":"0.10.12"},{"url":"https://github.com/logseq/logseq/releases/tag/0.10.11","date":"2025-05-21T19:35:32Z","type":"stable","version":"0.10.11"},{"url":"https://github.com/logseq/logseq/releases/tag/0.10.9","date":"2024-04-23T14:00:38Z","type":"stable","version":"0.10.9"},{"url":"https://github.com/logseq/logseq/releases/tag/0.10.8","date":"2024-03-28T09:42:35Z","type":"stable","version":"0.10.8"},{"url":"https://github.com/logseq/logseq/releases/tag/0.10.7","date":"2024-02-29T16:32:17Z","type":"stable","version":"0.10.7"},{"url":"https://github.com/logseq/logseq/releases/tag/0.10.6","date":"2024-02-05T15:34:38Z","type":"stable","version":"0.10.6"},{"url":"https://github.com/logseq/logseq/releases/tag/0.10.5","date":"2024-01-18T14:19:49Z","type":"stable","version":"0.10.5"},{"url":"https://github.com/logseq/logseq/releases/tag/0.10.4","date":"2024-01-17T13:11:45Z","type":"stable","version":"0.10.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/logseq/logseq/releases/tag/0.10.3","date":"2023-12-25T14:33:02Z","type":"stable","version":"0.10.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/logseq/logseq/releases/tag/0.10.2","date":"2023-12-22T03:06:16Z","type":"stable","version":"0.10.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/logseq/logseq/releases/tag/0.10.1","date":"2023-12-06T17:17:37Z","type":"stable","version":"0.10.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/logseq/logseq/releases/tag/0.10.0","date":"2023-11-29T07:07:35Z","type":"stable","version":"0.10.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/logseq/logseq/releases/tag/0.9.20","date":"2023-11-01T14:25:35Z","type":"stable","version":"0.9.20"},{"url":"https://github.com/logseq/logseq/releases/tag/0.9.19","date":"2023-10-11T15:11:19Z","type":"stable","version":"0.9.19"}]` | - |
| security.disclosure_policy | - | yes |
| security.scorecard | 3.5 | - |
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2Flogseq%2Flogseq&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` | - |

## Capabilities (Knowledge Base Software)

| Capability | Logseq | Microsoft OneNote |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Collaboration** |  |  |
| Real-time co-editing | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Content** |  |  |
| Structured database / table blocks | ✓ | - |
| Bidirectional links / backlinks | ✓ | - |
| Markdown-native | ✓ | - |
| Version history | ✓ | - |
| **Storage** |  |  |
| Local-first / offline files | ✓ | - |
| **AI** |  |  |
| AI writing / Q&A over content | - | ✓ |
| **Publishing** |  |  |
| Publish pages to the web | - | - |
| **Access** |  |  |
| Permissions granularity | - | - |
| **Knowledge** |  |  |
| Answer verification / expiry | - | - |
| **Deployment** |  |  |
| Hosting | Cloud + self-hosted | Cloud only |
| **Enterprise** |  |  |
| SSO / SCIM | - | - |
| **Extensibility** |  |  |
| Public API | ✓ | - |
| **Pricing** |  |  |
| Free tier | ✓ | - |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T18:58:31.943Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*