Trust and verification
Verified hashes, stronger trust profiles, and lower-risk releases rise faster in the shortlist.
Ranked decision page
64 active apps
Harp
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
These pages are not alphabetical lists. Each track emphasizes a different decision priority.
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 Harp 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. Resumen de la versión: SDK de destino 34 | Categoría: Note | SDK mínimo 26 | ABI arm64-v8a, armeabi-v...
Priority score: 76
Trust score: 90
Risk: Riesgo bajo
Dangerous permissions: 0
Size: 3.4 MB
1 versions tracked
#2
Noteshop
Noteshop is worth comparing against Harp 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. Resumen de la versión: Última versión: 0.1.178 | Desarrollador: Désiré Werner Menrath | Categoría: N...
Priority score: 76
Trust score: 90
Risk: Riesgo bajo
Dangerous permissions: 0
Size: 6.8 MB
1 versions tracked
#3
Notepad
Notepad is worth comparing against Harp when you want a similar category fit with a footprint around 2.2 MB.
Una app para tomar notas simple, sin lujos Categoría: Note. Resumen de la versión: SDK mínimo 21 | Paquete: com.farmerbb.notepad | Última versión: 3.0.6 | Categoría: Note | Actual...
Priority score: 75
Trust score: 87
Risk: Riesgo bajo
Dangerous permissions: 0
Size: 2.2 MB
1 versions tracked
#4
Markdownr
Markdownr is worth comparing against Harp 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. Resumen de la versión: Desarrollador: sanzoghenzo | SDK de destino 35 | Tamaño: 22.7 MB | SDK mínimo 21 | A...
Priority score: 74
Trust score: 87
Risk: Riesgo bajo
Dangerous permissions: 0
Size: 22.7 MB
1 versions tracked
#5
kardi notes | privacy matters
kardi notes | privacy matters is worth comparing against Harp when you want a similar category fit with a footprint around 22.4 MB.
On rikodot.ka Categoría: Note. Resumen de la versión: SDK de destino 35 | Actualizado: 2001-07-21 | ABI arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86_64 | SDK mínimo 21 | Última versión: 2.1.3 | Ca...
Priority score: 74
Trust score: 87
Risk: Riesgo bajo
Dangerous permissions: 0
Size: 22.4 MB
1 versions tracked
#6
Notes (PFA)
Notes (PFA) is worth comparing against Harp 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. Resumen de la versión: Actualizado: 2002-12-01 | Tamaño: 8.1 MB | Desarrollador: SECUSO - Security U...
Priority score: 72
Trust score: 81
Risk: Riesgo bajo
Dangerous permissions: 2
Size: 8.1 MB
1 versions tracked
#7
Fossify Notes Beta
Fossify Notes Beta is worth comparing against Harp 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. Resumen de la versión: ABI arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86, x86_64 | Actualizado: 2002-06-28 |...
Priority score: 65
Trust score: 72
Risk: Riesgo medio
Dangerous permissions: 0
Size: 9.1 MB
1 versions tracked
#8
Leafpad
Leafpad is worth comparing against Harp 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. Resumen de la versión: Categoría: Note | Actualizado: 2007-03-27 | Desarrollador: Marcus Radisch | Últim...
Priority score: 65
Trust score: 72
Risk: Riesgo medio
Dangerous permissions: 0
Size: 4.8 MB
1 versions tracked
#9
Nex Notes
Nex Notes is worth comparing against Harp when you want a similar category fit with a footprint around 6.7 MB.
Nex Notes for Android (Note) with version history and verified package details. Resumen de la versión: Tamaño: 6.7 MB | SDK de destino 36 | Desarrollador: M M Arif | Actualizado:...
Priority score: 65
Trust score: 72
Risk: Riesgo medio
Dangerous permissions: 0
Size: 6.7 MB
1 versions tracked
#10
Open Notes
Open Notes is worth comparing against Harp when you want a similar category fit with a footprint around 2.5 MB.
A closer look at Open Notes: release details and update history in Note. Resumen de la versión: SDK mínimo 26 | SDK de destino 36 | Desarrollador: Dhanush Sugganahalli | Tamaño: 2...
Priority score: 65
Trust score: 72
Risk: Riesgo medio
Dangerous permissions: 0
Size: 2.5 MB
1 versions tracked
#11
Another notes app
Another notes app is worth comparing against Harp when you want a similar category fit with a footprint around 3.0 MB.
Another notes app, like there have been tens of thousands before. Resumen de la versión: Categoría: Note | Desarrollador: maltaisn | SDK mínimo 21 | Paquete: com.maltaisn.notes.sy...
Priority score: 64
Trust score: 69
Risk: Riesgo medio
Dangerous permissions: 0
Size: 3.0 MB
1 versions tracked
#12
GitNote
GitNote is worth comparing against Harp when you want a similar category fit with a footprint around 23.1 MB.
A closer look at GitNote: release details and update history in Note. Resumen de la versión: Última versión: 26.01.1 | Actualizado: 2004-01-05 | ABI arm64-v8a, x86_64 | SDK de des...
Priority score: 64
Trust score: 72
Risk: Riesgo medio
Dangerous permissions: 0
Size: 23.1 MB
1 versions tracked
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Questions users ask before choosing
Short answers for the trade-offs behind each library track.
When should I use alternatives pages for Harp?
Use this track when you already know the app you want to replace and need practical substitutes quickly.
What decides the order on an alternatives page?
The ordering favors safer trust context, fresher releases, cleaner permission signals, and useful differentiation from the current pick.
What is the main trade-off in alternatives pages?
The goal is not to find the most popular app overall, but the most credible replacement for the specific app you started from.
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Use this track when you want the strongest all-around shortlist for a category, not just a single app swap.
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Privacy
Use this track when permission minimization, risk context, and verification clarity matter more than raw popularity.
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Lightweight
Use this track when you need smaller installs and lower overhead without dropping trust context entirely.