Hold My Notes vs Synapse: Features, Pricing and Fit

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Detail Hold My Notes Synapse
Overview You can search titles, bodies, and tags, archive notes with a keystroke, and optionally sync through a folder in iCloud Drive. It supports Markdown and plain text, works over full-screen apps when enabled, and requires macOS 13 or later. It helps users simplify their mac experience with a native, lightweight, and privacy-first approach
Listed features Not listed
  • Snipping studio for screenshot and annotation
  • Clipboard history to save and search copied text and images
  • Notch shelf for quickly file access
  • Keep awake to prevent mac from sleeping during important tasks
Best suited to Not listed
  • Mac users looking for a lightweight and privacy-first productivity app
  • Users who need to simplify their mac experience with a range of tools
  • Those who want to boost their productivity with features like snipping studio and keep awake
Limitations and fit Not listed
  • Only available for macos 14 and later
Pricing model One-time Payment Subscription, Freemium
Listed price Not listed Not listed Check current pricing
Platforms MacOS MacOS
Hold My Notes
Hold My Notes

Sticky notes docked to your Mac's edge, encrypted and account-free

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