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Joplin vs Craft

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Joplin

8.0
Productivity

Note taking and to-do application with synchronisation capabilities

Craft

8.0
Productivity

Native document editor

Metric Joplin Craft
Category Productivity Productivity
AI Score 8.0 8.0
30-day Installs 551 122
90-day Installs 1.6K 445
365-day Installs 6.7K 1.6K
Version 3.5.13 3.4.2
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 53.8K 11.0K
GitHub Forks 5.9K 1.4K
Open Issues 605 126
License NOASSERTION MIT
Language TypeScript C
Last GitHub Commit 1mo ago 2y ago
First Seen Aug 9, 2023 Sep 24, 2020

Reviews

Joplin

Joplin is a privacy-focused, open-source note-taking and to-do application with synchronization capabilities across multiple platforms. Its key features include markdown support, encryption, and the ability to self-host sync services. Ideal for users who value privacy and cross-platform functionality.

Joplin allows users to create and manage notes, to-do lists, and synchronize them across devices.

Pros

  • + Open-source and privacy-focused
  • + Cross-platform synchronization capabilities
  • + Support for markdown and encryption
  • + Option to self-host sync services

Cons

  • - Frequent updates may cause instability
  • - Some synchronization issues reported

Craft

Craft is a native document editor with a unique approach, leveraging OpenGL for a Minecraft-like interface. It supports real-time collaboration and is designed for users seeking a creative and visually engaging writing experience.

Craft is a document editor that allows users to create and edit text documents in real-time with a visually immersive interface.

Pros

  • + Open-source with active development
  • + Cross-platform support
  • + Real-time collaboration features
  • + Unique, visually engaging interface

Cons

  • - Persistent segmentation fault issue
  • - Niche appeal may limit user base