Jotted vs NoteDiscovery

Comparing two open source alternatives to Notion . Use the comparison below to decide which one fits your needs.

Jotted

Source-Available

Self-hosted tasks and notes management with offline support, push reminders, and full-text search in a single Docker container.

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NoteDiscovery

MIT

A self-hosted knowledge base for note-taking with markdown support, Zettelkasten methodology, and Docker deployment.

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Side-by-side comparison

	Jotted	NoteDiscovery
License	Source-Available	MIT
Self-hostable	Yes	Yes
GitHub Stars	11	2,735
Forks	—	230
Open Issues	2	1
Last Commit	Aug 6, 2026	Aug 6, 2026
First Released	Oct 21, 2025	Nov 5, 2025
Categories	Note Taking & Knowledge Management Tools Time & Task Management Tools	Note Taking & Knowledge Management Tools
Tags	#notes #task management #productivity #self-hostable #pwa	#knowledge-management #note taking #markdown #docker #self hosted

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