# Microsoft OneNote, NoteLedge vs Evernote Comparison | | Microsoft OneNote | NoteLedge | Evernote | |---|---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.7 out of 5 | 4.3 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 1,862 | 10 | 2,030 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (43.4% of reviews) | Small-Business (100.0% of reviews) | Small-Business (47.1% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | 59.99 USD 1 license/year | Free | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### Microsoft OneNote Pros: - Note-taking (12 reviews) - Organization (8 reviews) Cons: - Connectivity Issues (4 reviews) - UI Clutter (3 reviews) ### NoteLedge **Not enough data** ### Evernote Pros: - Ease of Use (11 reviews) - Note-taking (6 reviews) Cons: - Tool Limitations (4 reviews) - Connectivity Issues (3 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | Microsoft OneNote | NoteLedge | Evernote | |---|---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 9.0 (1614 reviews) | 9.2 (10 reviews) | 8.8 (1854 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 8.9 (1623 reviews) | 9.0 (10 reviews) | 8.9 (1865 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 9.0 (165 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.1 (229 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 8.9 (133 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.9 (198 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 8.6 (1064 reviews) | 8.8 (10 reviews) | 8.5 (1154 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.9 (115 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.7 (169 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.3 (1592 reviews) | 7.4 (9 reviews) | 7.8 (1850 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### Microsoft OneNote #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### NoteLedge #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: Creativity 365 Price: 59.99 USD 1 license/year Key Features: - An all-access pass to the holistic content creation suite, featuring Animation Desk, Write-on Video, NoteLedge, Markup, and Pocket Scanner - + 1 TB Kdan Cloud storage [Browse all 2 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/noteledge/pricing) #### Free Trial Yes ### Evernote #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: Evernote Basic Price: Free Description: Take great notes Key Features: - Access anywhere. Your information is at your fingertips, on any device, no matter where you are. - Digitize your thoughts. Capture and organize notes, files, photos, and voice memos in one place. - Clip anything from the web. Your clips are automatically organized with the notebooks and tags you choose. [Browse all 2 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/evernote/pricing) #### Free Trial Yes --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Note-Taking Software | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Microsoft OneNote** | 8.5/10 | 12 | | **NoteLedge** | N/A | N/A | | **Evernote** | N/A | N/A | #### Agentic AI - Note-Taking Software | Feature | Microsoft OneNote | NoteLedge | Evernote | |---|---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | 8.5 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### AI Note-Taking Software | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Microsoft OneNote** | N/A | N/A | | **NoteLedge** | N/A | N/A | | **Evernote** | N/A | N/A | #### Action Item Detection - AI Note-taking Software | Feature | Microsoft OneNote | NoteLedge | Evernote | |---|---|---|---| | **Action Item extraction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Summary Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Automatic Transcription - AI Note-taking Software | Feature | Microsoft OneNote | NoteLedge | Evernote | |---|---|---|---| | **Speech-to-text Transcription** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Collaboration & Sharing - AI Note-taking Software | Feature | Microsoft OneNote | NoteLedge | Evernote | |---|---|---|---| | **Team-based Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Language & Accent Support - AI Note-taking Software | Feature | Microsoft OneNote | NoteLedge | Evernote | |---|---|---|---| | **Multi-Language and Accent Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Multi-Platform Integration - AI Note-taking Software | Feature | Microsoft OneNote | NoteLedge | Evernote | |---|---|---|---| | **Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Privacy & Security Controls - AI Note-taking Software | Feature | Microsoft OneNote | NoteLedge | Evernote | |---|---|---|---| | **Access Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Searchable Note Archives - AI Note-taking Software | Feature | Microsoft OneNote | NoteLedge | Evernote | |---|---|---|---| | **Semantic Search** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Speaker Identification - AI Note-taking Software | Feature | Microsoft OneNote | NoteLedge | Evernote | |---|---|---|---| | **Speaker Recognition** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (1):** [Note-Taking Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/note-taking-software) **Unique to Evernote (1):** [AI Note-Taking Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/ai-note-taking-software) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | Microsoft OneNote | NoteLedge | Evernote | |---|---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 27.0% | 100.0% | 47.1% | | **Mid-Market** | 29.6% | 0% | 28.3% | | **Enterprise** | 43.4% | 0% | 24.6% | ### By Industry #### Microsoft OneNote - **Information Technology and Services:** 10.9% - **Computer Software:** 8.2% - **Higher Education:** 5.7% - **Education Management:** 4.9% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 3.8% - **Financial Services:** 3.4% - **Marketing and Advertising:** 3.1% - **Insurance:** 2.2% - **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 2.1% - **Telecommunications:** 2.1% - **Other:** 53.6% #### NoteLedge - **Marketing and Advertising:** 30.0% - **Media Production:** 20.0% - **Design:** 20.0% - **Writing and Editing:** 10.0% - **Publishing:** 10.0% - **Graphic Design:** 10.0% #### Evernote - **Computer Software:** 10.0% - **Information Technology and Services:** 10.0% - **Marketing and Advertising:** 9.1% - **Internet:** 5.3% - **Higher Education:** 4.9% - **Education Management:** 3.1% - **Financial Services:** 2.2% - **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 2.0% - **Management Consulting:** 1.9% - **Design:** 1.7% - **Other:** 49.9% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to Microsoft OneNote - [Google Workspace](https://www.g2.com/products/google-workspace/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (47839 reviews) - [Notion](https://www.g2.com/products/notion/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (11725 reviews) - [Otter.ai](https://www.g2.com/products/otter-ai/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (485 reviews) - [Goodnotes](https://www.g2.com/products/goodnotes/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (122 reviews) - [Zoho Notebook](https://www.g2.com/products/zoho-notebook/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (69 reviews) - [Bear](https://www.g2.com/products/bear/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (45 reviews) - [Notability](https://www.g2.com/products/notability/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (44 reviews) - [Milanote](https://www.g2.com/products/milanote/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (42 reviews) - [Simplenote](https://www.g2.com/products/simplenote/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (39 reviews) - [Standard Notes](https://www.g2.com/products/standard-notes/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (13 reviews) ### Alternatives to NoteLedge - [Goodnotes](https://www.g2.com/products/goodnotes/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (122 reviews) - [Notability](https://www.g2.com/products/notability/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (44 reviews) - [Notion](https://www.g2.com/products/notion/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (11725 reviews) - [Google Workspace](https://www.g2.com/products/google-workspace/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (47839 reviews) - [Zoho Notebook](https://www.g2.com/products/zoho-notebook/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (69 reviews) - 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[Bear](https://www.g2.com/products/bear/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (45 reviews) - [Notability](https://www.g2.com/products/notability/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (44 reviews) - [Milanote](https://www.g2.com/products/milanote/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (42 reviews) - [Notejoy](https://www.g2.com/products/notejoy/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (35 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### Microsoft OneNote - Title: [How do I save my one note and open it on a new computer?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-i-save-my-one-note-and-open-it-on-a-new-computer) — 3 comments, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "With a o365 account your notes are always well synchronized " - Title: [Is there a way to give users edit permission t specific sections/pages within a OneNote document, or do permissions apply to the entire document only?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-there-a-way-to-give-users-edit-permission-t-specific-sections-pages-within-a-onenote-document-or-do-permissions-apply-to-the-entire-document-only) — 2 comments, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "OneNote is extremely customizable in terms of access/security options- as far as I’m aware, you can allow/password/restrict down to an individual page in..." - Title: [Are there formatting templates available?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/are-there-formatting-templates-available) — 2 comments, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "There are pre built templates in onenote for projects and activities. " - Title: [Is there a way to put photos into your notes?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/10658-is-there-a-way-to-put-photos-into-your-notes) — 2 comments > **Top comment:** "Open OneNote, open the corresponding tab. Click where you want to add the photo and then press 'Insert' at the top of the page. Choose 'Pictures' which is..." - Title: [What are some advanced note-taking and organization features in Microsoft OneNote that a new user should know about?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-are-some-advanced-note-taking-and-organization-features-in-microsoft-onenote-that-a-new-user-should-know-about) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "There are many features in Microsoft OneNote. However, some features are really a plus point to boost productivity at work. 1. Tags: It is great for..." ### NoteLedge No discussions available for this product. ### Evernote - Title: [I feel like I'm only using a small portion of Evernote and I could be doing so much more, but I am just not sure where to begin. How do you use Evernote other than as a note-storing application? Any interesting additional uses?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/getting-the-most-out-of-evernote) — 4 comments, 3 upvotes > **Top comment:** "I do use Evernote mostly for notes, but for me, the best part is that I can access it from home, work, or anywhere on my phone, pc, and laptop. You can use..." - Title: [Only one?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/only-one) — 4 comments, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "They don't have a monopoly, but surprisingly the space is pretty small. The main players besides Evernote are Springpad (https://springpad.com/about) and..." - Title: [Can I link gmail account to Evernote, so I can attach pictures directly?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-i-link-gmail-account-to-evernote-so-i-can-attach-pictures-directly) — 3 comments, 2 upvotes > **Top comment:** "Use the Insert Option in the top right corner and choose Photo from the dropdown list. " - Title: [How do you use Evernote as a scientist?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/14588-how-do-you-use-evernote-as-a-scientist) — 3 comments, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "We use Evernote in Construction for Meeting Minutes and when we walk thru the Construction Projects and make notes to review later. We then can track the..." - Title: [What competitors are there for Evernote? I can think of FireTask and Remember the Milk and OneNote and a handful of others...any thoughts?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/evernote-competitors) — 3 comments, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "They simply don't have competitors when you compare the full solution (including add-ons like Hello I mean) to what others have to offer at this point." --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/microsoft-onenote-vs-noteledge-vs-evernote)