# Simplenote

> A minimalist cross-platform note-taking app that syncs automatically across all devices

- **Canonical URI:** https://www.vioscale.ai/software/simplenote
- **Category:** Note Taking
- **Homepage:** https://simplenote.com
- **Also known as:** simplenote
- **Profile claimed by vendor:** no
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-20T14:09:09.992Z

## Vioscale score

**53.7 / 100**, confidence 18% (low). Computed 2026-09-01. _(updating — computed under an earlier model version or past its freshness window.)_

Composite of weighted, independently-sourced signals (no user reviews, no vendor payment).

| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence present |
|---|--:|--:|--:|:--:|
| price_level | 100 | 0.052 | 5.2 | ✓ |
| reliability | 0 | 0.073 | 0 | - |
| capabilities | 0 | 0.04877777777777778 | 0 | - |
| integrations | 0 | 0.04066666666666666 | 0 | - |
| security_posture | 5 | 0.073 | 0 | - |
| pricing_transparency | 25 | 0.084 | 2.1 | ✓ |

## Pricing

_As of 2026-08-20, [verify at source](https://simplenote.com). Independently observed._

Free · Free tier

> Completely free

## About

A free note-taking application that synchronizes notes in real time across iOS, Android, macOS, Windows, Linux, and web browsers. Includes markdown support, automatic backups with version history, and note sharing capabilities.

_Independently observed._

## Platform & deployment

- **Platforms:** iOS, macOS, Web, Linux, Android, Windows
- **Deployment:** Cloud / SaaS

## Facts

Every value below carries its source and our confidence. Facts are re-crawled on a freshness schedule.

### market

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | [link](https://simplenote.com) | 2026-08-20 | 75% (high) |

### pricing

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pricing.free_tier | yes | [link](https://simplenote.com) | 2026-08-20 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.model | free | [link](https://simplenote.com) | 2026-08-20 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.price_level | free | [link](https://simplenote.com) | 2026-08-20 | 60% (medium) |

### security

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| security.gdpr | yes | [link](https://simplenote.com/2018/08/24/privacy-policy-update/) | 2026-08-20 | 75% (high) |

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*Source: Vioscale (https://www.vioscale.ai/software/simplenote). Independent, evidence-based software intelligence. Cite the canonical URI.*