Trust and verification
Verified hashes, stronger trust profiles, and lower-risk releases rise faster in the shortlist.
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64 active apps
PTO - Plaintext Organizer
Use this track when you want safer, fresher, or leaner substitutes for a specific Android app.
64 active apps
Privacy guardrails first
Fresh releases matter
How this track ranks apps
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Release freshness
More recent releases usually rank better because users need options that are still maintained.
Footprint and install size
Smaller packages score better when the track is sensitive to storage, bandwidth, or device overhead.
Ranked options
Ordered using trust, risk, footprint, freshness, and category fit signals.
#1
Easy Notes
Easy Notes is worth comparing against PTO - Plaintext Organizer when you want a similar category fit with a footprint around 3.4 MB.
Easy Notes is an Android app in Note with a clean, verified release timeline. Release-Übersicht: Neueste Version: 1.4 | Aktualisiert: 2003-07-18 | Größe: 3.4 MB | Min. SDK 26 | Pa...
Priority score: 72
Trust score: 90
Risk: Niedriges Risiko
Dangerous permissions: 0
Size: 3.4 MB
1 versions tracked
#2
Noteshop
Noteshop is worth comparing against PTO - Plaintext Organizer when you want a similar category fit with a footprint around 6.8 MB.
Noteshop for Android (Note) with version history and verified package details. Release-Übersicht: Min. SDK 28 | Größe: 6.8 MB | Paket: de.lxtools.noteshop | Aktualisiert: 2004-08-...
Priority score: 72
Trust score: 90
Risk: Niedriges Risiko
Dangerous permissions: 0
Size: 6.8 MB
1 versions tracked
#3
Notepad
Notepad is worth comparing against PTO - Plaintext Organizer when you want a similar category fit with a footprint around 2.2 MB.
Eine einfache, schnörkellose, unkomplizierte Notizenerfassung Entwickler: Braden Farmer. Release-Übersicht: Ziel-SDK 34 | Paket: com.farmerbb.notepad | Neueste Version: 3.0.6 | Ak...
Priority score: 71
Trust score: 87
Risk: Niedriges Risiko
Dangerous permissions: 0
Size: 2.2 MB
1 versions tracked
#4
Markdownr
Markdownr is worth comparing against PTO - Plaintext Organizer when you want a similar category fit with a footprint around 22.7 MB.
A closer look at Markdownr: release details and update history in Note. Release-Übersicht: Kategorie: Note | Neueste Version: 1.6.1 | Ziel-SDK 35 | Min. SDK 21 | Aktualisiert: 200...
Priority score: 70
Trust score: 87
Risk: Niedriges Risiko
Dangerous permissions: 0
Size: 22.7 MB
1 versions tracked
#5
kardi notes | privacy matters
kardi notes | privacy matters is worth comparing against PTO - Plaintext Organizer when you want a similar category fit with a footprint around 22.4 MB.
On rikodot.ka Entwickler: rikodot. Release-Übersicht: Größe: 22.4 MB | Neueste Version: 2.1.3 | Kategorie: Note | Ziel-SDK 35 | ABI arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86_64 | Min. SDK 21....
Priority score: 70
Trust score: 87
Risk: Niedriges Risiko
Dangerous permissions: 0
Size: 22.4 MB
1 versions tracked
#6
Notes (PFA)
Notes (PFA) is worth comparing against PTO - Plaintext Organizer when you want a similar category fit with a footprint around 8.1 MB.
Notes (PFA) is an Android app in Note with a clean, verified release timeline. Release-Übersicht: Entwickler: SECUSO - Security Usability Society | Paket: org.secuso.privacyfriend...
Priority score: 68
Trust score: 81
Risk: Niedriges Risiko
Dangerous permissions: 2
Size: 8.1 MB
1 versions tracked
#7
Karui ToDo
Karui ToDo is worth comparing against PTO - Plaintext Organizer when you want a similar category fit with a footprint around 0.1 MB.
A closer look at Karui ToDo: release details and update history in Note. Release-Übersicht: Größe: 84.6 KB | Ziel-SDK 34 | Neueste Version: 1.2 | Entwickler: ronynn | Min. SDK 21...
Priority score: 64
Trust score: 69
Risk: Mittleres Risiko
Dangerous permissions: 0
Size: 0.1 MB
1 versions tracked
#8
Page
Page is worth comparing against PTO - Plaintext Organizer when you want a similar category fit with a footprint around 0.0 MB.
APK-Vertrauensausweis: Vertrauenswert: 69. Release-Übersicht: Aktualisiert: 2006-07-15 | Ziel-SDK 35 | Min. SDK 21 | Entwickler: Bizzle | Paket: com.page.bizzle | Kategorie: Note....
Priority score: 64
Trust score: 69
Risk: Mittleres Risiko
Dangerous permissions: 0
Size: 0.0 MB
1 versions tracked
#9
NotePad
NotePad is worth comparing against PTO - Plaintext Organizer when you want a similar category fit with a footprint around 0.8 MB.
NotePad for Android (Note) with version history and verified package details. Release-Übersicht: Aktualisiert: 2004-07-07 | Kategorie: Note | Neueste Version: 1.5.1 | Min. SDK 14...
Priority score: 62
Trust score: 62
Risk: Mittleres Risiko
Dangerous permissions: 0
Size: 0.8 MB
1 versions tracked
#10
Open Markdown Notes (OMN)
Open Markdown Notes (OMN) is worth comparing against PTO - Plaintext Organizer when you want a similar category fit with a footprint around 0.4 MB.
On basov.omn.fdr Release-Übersicht: Entwickler: Mikhail Basov. Release-Übersicht: Entwickler: Mikhail Basov | Größe: 405.2 KB | Min. SDK 17 | Kategorie: Note | Ziel-SDK 34 | Aktua...
Priority score: 62
Trust score: 62
Risk: Mittleres Risiko
Dangerous permissions: 0
Size: 0.4 MB
1 versions tracked
#11
Fossify Notes Beta
Fossify Notes Beta is worth comparing against PTO - Plaintext Organizer when you want a similar category fit with a footprint around 9.1 MB.
Fossify Notes Beta for Android (Note) with version history and verified package details. Release-Übersicht: Aktualisiert: 2002-06-28 | Kategorie: Note | Neueste Version: 1.7.0 | G...
Priority score: 61
Trust score: 72
Risk: Mittleres Risiko
Dangerous permissions: 0
Size: 9.1 MB
1 versions tracked
#12
Leafpad
Leafpad is worth comparing against PTO - Plaintext Organizer when you want a similar category fit with a footprint around 4.8 MB.
Leafpad is an Android app in Note with a clean, verified release timeline. Release-Übersicht: Min. SDK 25 | Ziel-SDK 35 | Neueste Version: 1.21 | Größe: 4.8 MB | Kategorie: Note |...
Priority score: 61
Trust score: 72
Risk: Mittleres Risiko
Dangerous permissions: 0
Size: 4.8 MB
1 versions tracked
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