Built specifically as an open-source rival to Notion's layout.
Cybersecurity firms like AhnLab have repeatedly identified malware campaigns disguised as Notion installers. One notable campaign used a fake website with a URL like notlon[.]be (note the "l" instead of "i") to distribute the malware. This Remote Access Trojan (RAT) can steal passwords, cookies, cryptocurrency wallets, and even take remote control of your machine. notion cracked version 2021
| Tool | Description | Offline? | Self-Host? | |------|-------------|----------|-------------| | | Peer-to-peer, encrypted, similar block editor | Yes | Coming soon | | Appflowy | Rust-based, Notion-like interface | Yes | Yes | | Outline | Team knowledge base, Markdown support | Limited | Yes | | Trilium Notes | Hierarchical note-taking with scripting | Yes | Yes | | Obsidian | Local Markdown + graph view (free for personal) | Yes | No (local only) | Built specifically as an open-source rival to Notion's