Best Alternatives to Apple Notes

Moxie Docs MCP

Runtime: npx

★ Featured

Provides repository-aware documentation context, convention checks, API context, and proposed documentation updates through MCP.

Scrivener MCP

Runtime: npx

Connects Scrivener 3 projects to AI clients for editing, analysis, search, and writing support.

Not Just Another Docs Tool

Runtime: Remote (SSE)

Apple Developer Documentation with Semantic Search, RAG, and AI reranking for MCP clients

Screenpipe

Runtime: npx

Local-first workflow memory for AI agents. screenpipe lets MCP clients search selected screen, audio, app, and meeting context and turn real work into cited notes, SOPs, workflow reports, and automation candidates.

Collective Memory

Runtime: npx

MCP server for persistent, semantic memory across AI sessions

ANotepad

Runtime: npx

AI access to your aNotepad online notes: read, search, write, and organize via 22 tools.

Better Bear

Runtime: npx

MCP server for Bear notes — read, search, create, edit, tag, and manage notes via CloudKit

Octobrain

Runtime: Remote (SSE)

Persistent memory for AI assistants with semantic search and knowledge graph relationships.

Codebase Memory MCP

Runtime: npx

Indexes repositories into a local code graph for structural search, call tracing, impact analysis, and architecture exploration.

Memograph

Runtime: uvx

Graph-based memory system for LLMs with knowledge graphs and semantic search

Neuromcp

Runtime: npx

Semantic memory for AI agents with hybrid search, knowledge graph, and consolidation

XNotepad AI

Runtime: npx

Create, search, and update notes in an xNotepad AI notebook, with semantic search and AI Q&A.