Joplin: verified facts and rating
Checked 2026-11-03
Score breakdown
87% backed by facts · How we rank
Joplin against the market
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Cheapest paid plan per month$0.00$5.00$3.35 · median $2.67
Joplin strengths and weaknesses
Pros
- Notes are end-to-end encrypted: the company cannot read them
- Runs on almost every platform
- Notes can be taken out as Markdown files
- Free plan available
Cons
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All facts
| Fact | Value | Source | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| End-to-end encryption | Yes Uses End-To-End Encryption (E2EE) to secure your notes and ensure no-one but yourself can access them. | joplinapp.org | 2026-11-03 |
| Open source code | Yes Joplin is an open source note-taking app. | joplinapp.org | 2026-11-03 |
| Two-factor sign-in | Not verified | — | |
| Supported platforms (of 6) | 5 The app is available on Windows, macOS, Linux, Android and iOS. | joplinapp.org | 2026-11-03 |
| Works offline | Yes Joplin is "offline first", which means you always have all your data on your phone or computer. | joplinapp.org | 2026-11-03 |
| Web clipper | Yes Use the web clipper extension, available on Chrome and Firefox, to save web pages or take screenshots as notes. | joplinapp.org | 2026-11-03 |
| Collaboration on notes | Yes With Joplin Cloud, share your notes with your friends, family or colleagues and collaborate on them. | joplinapp.org | 2026-11-03 |
| Free plan | Yes is a free, open source note taking and to-do application | joplinapp.org | 2026-11-03 |
| Cheapest paid plan per month | $3.35 Pay Monthly Pay Yearly Basic 2.99€ /month · ECB 1 EUR = 1.1216 USD, 2026-11-02 | joplinapp.org | 2026-11-03 |
| Markdown export | Yes The notes are searchable, can be copied, tagged and modified either from the applications directly or from your own text editor. The notes are in Markdown format | joplinapp.org | 2026-11-03 |
| Founded | Not verified | — | |
| Company headquarters | France Joplin Cloud is based in France. | joplinapp.org | 2026-11-03 |
| Company | Not verified | — |
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