Capacities
A studio for your mind
Ranked #6 in Note-taking apps with a free plan, and on 1 more ranking.
Capacities is a personal knowledge management studio that transforms scattered thoughts into connected objects. It allows users to capture ideas and build a living network of their knowledge without complex folder structures.
At a glance
| Best for | knowledge workers |
From Capacities's own website.
Company facts
| Social profiles | X, Instagram, YouTube |
Facilities and features
Its website also mentions:
- Published pricing
- Free plan
- Self-serve sign-up
- GDPR
What stands out
The product links anything to anything with automatic backlinks.
“Link anything to anything.”Capacities, own website
The product offers full export to standard formats with no lock-in.
“Export everything.”Capacities, own website
How it ranks
Capacities is ranked 6th of 10 in Note-taking apps with a free plan (Lister Score 84.0) and 9th of 10 in Best note-taking apps (Lister Score 84.0).
#6 in Note-taking apps with a free plan · Lister Score 84.0
Links anything to anything with automatic backlinks.
How the score is made up: fit to this ranking's criteria 40; evidence on its own site 20; how complete its published information is 16; buying information on its own site 8.
“Note-taking that works the way you think Capacities brings together connected note-taking and structured data, without the complexity you'd expect.”Capacities, own website
“Therefore, the core product of Capacities is and will remain free.”Capacities, own website
| Rank | Note-taking apps with a free plan | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Otter | 92.0 |
| 2 | Basic Memory | 90.0 |
| 3 | Jade Note | 90.0 |
| 4 | Memoral | 88.0 |
| 5 | Anytype | 84.0 |
| 6 | Capacities | 84.0 |
| 7 | Dexi | 84.0 |
| 8 | Zennbox | 82.0 |
| 9 | Simplenote | 78.0 |
| 10 | Stock | 78.0 |
#9 in Best note-taking apps · Lister Score 84.0
Links anything to anything with automatic backlinks.
How the score is made up: fit to this ranking's criteria 40; evidence on its own site 20; how complete its published information is 16; buying information on its own site 8.
“"Never I've experienced such frictionless, connected, chronological note-taking. This is the best note-taking app ever and I'll be”Capacities, own website
| Rank | Best note-taking apps | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sombra | 98.0 |
| 2 | MDflow | 94.0 |
| 3 | Otter | 92.0 |
| 4 | Bear | 90.0 |
| 5 | Bit.ai | 90.0 |
| 6 | Jade Note | 90.0 |
| 7 | Memoral | 88.0 |
| 8 | Obsidian | 86.0 |
| 9 | Capacities | 84.0 |
| 10 | Dexi | 84.0 |
Frequently asked questions
How does Capacities rank on Lister?
Capacities is ranked 6th of 10 in Note-taking apps with a free plan (Lister Score 84.0) and 9th of 10 in Best note-taking apps (Lister Score 84.0).