Jotted vs Rowboat
Comparing two open source alternatives to Notion . Use the comparison below to decide which one fits your needs.
Jotted
Source-AvailableSelf-hosted tasks and notes management with offline support, push reminders, and full-text search in a single Docker container.
Rowboat
Apache-2.0Open-source desktop AI coworker with a living knowledge graph, built-in email, browser, meeting notes, and code mode.
Side-by-side comparison
| Jotted | Rowboat | |
|---|---|---|
| License | Source-Available | Apache-2.0 |
| Self-hostable | Yes | Yes |
| GitHub Stars | 11 | 16,992 |
| Forks | — | 1,689 |
| Open Issues | 2 | 141 |
| Last Commit | Aug 6, 2026 | Aug 6, 2026 |
| First Released | Oct 21, 2025 | Jan 13, 2025 |
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