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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (63.5% of reviews)
Enterprise (43.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
EndNote
Star Rating
(183)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (63.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about EndNoteMicrosoft OneNote
Star Rating
(1,849)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (43.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Microsoft OneNoteEndNote vs Microsoft OneNote
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Microsoft OneNote easier to use, set up, and administer. However, reviewers preferred doing business with EndNote overall.
- Reviewers felt that Microsoft OneNote meets the needs of their business better than EndNote.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Microsoft OneNote is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Microsoft OneNote over EndNote.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
EndNote
No pricing availableMicrosoft OneNote
No pricing availableFree Trial
EndNote
No trial information availableMicrosoft OneNote
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.4
168
9.0
1,602
Ease of Use
7.4
169
8.9
1,610
Ease of Setup
7.8
10
9.0
153
Ease of Admin
7.7
8
8.9
132
Quality of Support
7.7
111
8.6
1,054
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.4
8
8.9
114
Product Direction (% positive)
6.7
165
8.3
1,580
Features by Category
Agentic AI - Note-Taking Software
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
EndNote and Microsoft OneNote share no categories
Unique Categories
EndNote is categorized as Reference Management
Microsoft OneNote is categorized as Note-Taking Software
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
EndNote
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Microsoft OneNote
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Higher Education
45.5%
Research
23.6%
Hospital & Health Care
7.3%
Medical Practice
3.4%
Biotechnology
2.8%
Other
17.4%
Information Technology and Services
10.8%
Computer Software
8.3%
Higher Education
5.7%
Education Management
5.0%
Hospital & Health Care
3.8%
Other
66.4%
Discussions
What format does EndNote use?
2 Comments
NS
Endnote typically uses .enl (EndNote Library), which stores references, citations, PDFs, and other associated information within a single file. Read more
EndNote has no more discussions with answers
How do I save my one note and open it on a new computer?
3 Comments
JL
Hi Janette,
You don't have to ever "save" in OneNote, it saves AUTOMATICALLY! Which is one of it's best features to me. and then you just open your...Read more
Is there a way to put photos into your notes?
2 Comments
AB
You can also click and drag your screen shots into your notebook. Read more
Are there formatting templates available?
2 Comments
JL
There are pre built templates in onenote for projects and activities. Read more
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