Academic social network that can help you organize your academic research, collaborate with others and search through published journal papers: **** Note: **** This application has been superseded by Mendeley Reference Manager. 21.86 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree Mendeley Desktop Review - Download
An application which allows you to manage, edit and take notes: Cherrytree is a powerful feature rich Wiki-like hierarchical note taking application that lets you organize all your notes, bookmarks, source codes and other personal information in a database. 5.0 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XPFree CherryTree for Windows Review - Download
We weren't exactly sure how to categorize Anki, but in the end, it ended up in our Education category. 27.4 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree Anki Review - Download
Mendeley Reference Manager has been built using researchers feedback to give you what you need to manage your references even more quickly and effectively. 137 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree
OneNote is the official Microsoft application for taking notes and synchronizing them with all your devices with quick and easy access from your PC, phone or tablet. 1010 KB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree Microsoft OneNote Review - Download
When it comes to taking notes, we all have our go-to tools. 61.4 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XPFree Obsidian Review - Download
Powerful and highly customizable personal information organizer and note-taking application with a slew of customization options, hierarchies, to-do lists and WYSIWYG editing options: Trilium Notes is a hierarchical note taking application with focus on building large personal knowledge bases. 104 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree
When it comes to note-taking apps, it's easy to dismiss them as a dime a dozen. 190 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XPFree Joplin Review - Download
User-friendly software for organizing and managing contacts with categorization and separate business contacts: E-Z Contact Book is a free easy to use yet powerful Windows program to store and manage contact information. 2.33 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPShareware
Note management and personal organizer with advanced features, cloud synchronization and access to data across devices with tags, rich text, search and reminders: EverNote is a wonderful note-taking application and organizer which allows you to store several different types of data formats: anything from web pages, email messages and addresses, personal notes, quotes, charts or anything else you can think of. 47.7 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree EverNote Review - Download
A simple program with a straightforward goal: sticky notes: Gone are the days of wasted paper and expensive 3M products cluttering up your desktop, at least if you adopt a digital version of the concept with Simple Sticky Notes. 0.84 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XPFree Simple Sticky Notes Review - Download
A research tool helping you save and collaborate data and articles for papers, essays and generation of citations: Zotero is a free and helpful tool for college students, high school students or simply for researches. 21.1 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree Zotero Standalone Review - Download
Rainlendar Lite is a tool which allows users to organize their appointments and tasks directly from the Windows desktop, featuring a beautiful layout and style. 14.5 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XPFree Rainlendar Lite Review - Download
iDailyDiary Free is a personal diary for your PC. 4.5 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XPFree iDailyDiary Free Review - Download
In My Diary is a small application that can help you organize your important events, keep your journal, write notes and manage your contacts. 2.8 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree
Open Contacts Portable 6 is an advanced free fully customizable contact manager that adds and edits the contact information of individuals and organizations. 4.96 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XPFree Open Contacts Review - Download
QOwnNotes is an open source (GPL) plain-text file markdown note taking application for Windows that works together with the notes application of Nextcloud and ownCloud. 36.6 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XPFree
Basic VCF viewing software which can scan folders for vCard files and display information contained including name, phone number: VCF Viewer is an extremely small utility which currently only has one purpose: to view the contents of VCF files. 18 KB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree VCF Viewer Review - Download
EssentialPIM is a freeware personal information manager which has a similar look and feel to Microsoft Outlook. 6.43 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XPFree EssentialPIM Review - Download
Tree Notes is a universal, very user friendly and powerful note manager that organizes your notes in a neat tree. 14.51 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XPShareware
There are actually many different programs for Windows which specialize in organizing your contact information and several cost big bucks. 1.1 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XPFree Free Address Book Review - Download
ContactKeeper is a personal organizer which manages contact and personal details of friends, colleagues, clients and family. 2.0 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree ContactKeeper Review - Download
An all-in-one management application with a password manager and note-taking tool: TreeDBNotes Pro is a universal information manager including a notes manager, contact manager, password manager and task manager, as well as a calendar, alarm clock, reminders, and many other useful features (attachments, screen capture, clipboard monitor, scratch pad, portable notes manager). 9.73 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XPShareware
Simple and streamlined personal organizer with focus on adding and editing tasks as a Windows Store app: Microsoft To Do is a task management app to help you stay organized and manage your day-to-day. 71.7 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XPFree
When it comes to keeping track of tasks and deadlines, there are few tools as efficient as ToDoList. 6.1 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XPFree ToDoList Review - Download
KeyNote NF is a handy application designed for organizing and storing multiple notes within one file. 1.1 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree
EssentialPIM Portable is a freeware PIM program which includes all of the features of EssentialPM but does not require installation. 12.8 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree EssentialPIM Portable Review - Download
Keep your personal journal digital complete with password protection and rich text formatting: If you're into writing journals, now might be the time to make them digital. 12.34 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XPShareware Advanced Diary Review - Download
Automatic remind application for Windows: A program to remind you of birthdays, bill payments, and appointments. 450 KB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XPFree
A small, free and easy-to-use organizer: AllMyNotes Organizer Free is an innovative and powerful note-taking app for Windows. 2.68 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XPFree AllMyNotes Organizer Free Review - Download
Organizer software with support for email and SMS reminders: VueMinder Pro is the swiss-army-knife of scheduling applications, packed with more features than you can shake a stick at. 13.37 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XPShareware VueMinder Pro Review - Download
Efficient Reminder Free is a nice-looking feature-rich application that helps you remember about important events, appointments, birthdays and holidays. 7.37 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XPFree Portable Efficient Reminder Free Review - Download
Document, file and information organizer which creates hierarchical trees for storing information including images, notes, text files and more: Maple allows you to store information (documents, notes,images etc. 11.26 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XPShareware
AllNotes is a free note taking program which includes many different features for customizing the look and feel of its entries. 521 KB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree Allnotes Review - Download
A personal address book storing contacts, birthdays, emails, numbers and other items: Mira is the perfect place to store all the information about your contacts. 1 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree
Easily organize your life with this organizer download: C-Organizer (Lite Version) is a personal information manager which allows you to plan and maintain your personal and business life. 14.71 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XPShareware C-Organizer Review - Download
Manage notes and organize yourself: GoldSectionNotes (or GSNotes) is a personal note keeping and organizer with a user-friendly interface. 5.07 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XPShareware GoldenSection Notes Review - Download
Easy and well-organized personal management software for keeping track of tasks, subtasks, taking notes and keeping organized: If you're one of the many people these days who has a lot on the go and has not yet found a good way to organize yourself, then Task Coach might come in handy. | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XP / NTFree Task Coach Review - Download
Efficient Sticky Notes is a free sticky notes program which installs on your desktop while providing several user customizations such as layout, color, etc. 10.2 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XPFree Efficient Sticky Notes Review - Download
A huge selection of notifications on your desktop and other channels with support for mIRC, Pidgin, last.fm and Miranda: Snarl is an interesting piece of software which notifies you of different events and actions from a variety of different channels. 9.4 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree Snarl Review - Download
A simple, yet powerful personal note program and organizer: CintaNotes is a centralized personal note taking program which includes several useful features. 2.33 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XPFree CintaNotes Review - Download
PNotes is an excellent free note taking tool which can help you keep on top of things by organizing to-do lists and keeping track of schedules. 1.3 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree PNotes Review - Download
At its core, the Visual Understanding Environment (VUE) is a concept and content mapping application, developed to support teaching, learning and research and for anyone who needs to organize, contextualize, and access digital information. 125.7 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree
A personal diary,organizer and reminder program with WYSIWYG and multimedia support: Vole Magic Note is a richtext personal organizer and personal diary application which includes a long list of well done features which allows for customizable multimedia objects like videos, photos and web links. 49.1 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree Vole Magic Note Review - Download
Easy Phonebook is a basic and simple little application which functions as an address book. 394 KB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree Easy Phonebook Review - Download
Completely free yet beautiful, easy-to-use and powerful diary software with rich text editing and a WYSIWYG editor: Efficient Diary is a free and personal journal/organizer. 10.08 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XPFree Efficient Diary Review - Download
Planner is a personal information management program which includes a database along with a front-end for adding content to it. 6.5 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XP / NTFree Planner Review - Download
A PIM application designed for the female gender that can organize tasks, manage contacts and do other things with backup and restore functionality: Efficient Lady's Organizer Free is a Windows personal organizer software program designed especially for women. 14 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree
Task management PIM software: As you may expect, A VIP Organizer is a personal organizer suited for those wishing to plan personal, professional events, or both. 6.2 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XPShareware A VIP Organizer Review - Download
iQ-Notes is a small desktop application which allows you to 'stick' virtual post notes to your screen. 3.06 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree iQ Notes Review - Download