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Productivity · head to head

RemNote vs Capacities

RemNote logo

RemNote

Productivity

Note-taking with spaced repetition flashcards

From
Free
Rated
-
Capacities logo

Capacities

Productivity

A studio for your mind with object-based notes

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: RemNote free plan caps at 3 annotated PDFs, 5 image occlusion cards and 1 handwritten document; unlimited use requires a paid plan; Capacities pro plan pricing not prominently displayed on website

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which RemNote and Capacities actually diverge.

Attributes where RemNote and Capacities differ
AttributeRemNoteCapacities
Pricing modelfreemiumUnknown
PlatformsWebWeb, macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android
FoundedUnknown2020

Identical on both: starting price (Free), free tier (Yes), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Productivity).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in RemNote

Nothing recorded that Capacities does not also cover.

Only in Capacities

  • Object-based notes
  • Daily notes
  • Properties and relations
  • Graph view
  • AI assistant
  • Readwise
  • Web clipper
  • GDPR

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

RemNote

No use cases recorded yet. See the RemNote review.

Capacities

  • Productivitynot RemNote
  • Collaborationnot RemNote
  • Task managementnot RemNote
  • Organizationnot RemNote

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

RemNote

  • Free plan caps at 3 annotated PDFs, 5 image occlusion cards and 1 handwritten document; unlimited use requires a paid plan
  • Free plan limits uploads to 20 files per day at up to 8MB each, versus 600 files per day up to 300MB on paid tiers
  • AI features are metered by credits: 100 per month free, 1,000 on Pro, and full AI access only on the $18 per month Pro with AI tier

Capacities

  • Pro plan pricing not prominently displayed on website
  • Smaller community and ecosystem compared to Notion or Obsidian
  • Limited third-party integration marketplace

Pricing, plan by plan

RemNote

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the RemNote review.

Capacities

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Unlimited spaces and objects
    • Device synchronization
    • Unlimited custom object types
  • Pro$10/month
    • Everything in Free
    • Unlimited notes
    • Advanced graph views
  • Believer$149.88/year
    • Everything in Pro
    • Beta access to new features

Which should you pick?

Choose RemNote if

  • You want to start without paying.

Choose Capacities if

  • You need object-based notes.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android.
  • You also want daily notes.

Questions people ask

Is RemNote or Capacities better?
Neither clearly leads. RemNote starts at Free and Capacities at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, RemNote or Capacities?
RemNote starts at Free and Capacities at Free.
Does RemNote or Capacities run on more platforms?
RemNote runs on Web. Capacities runs on Web, macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android.
Can I use RemNote for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What can RemNote do that Capacities cannot?
Capacities covers Object-based notes, Daily notes, Properties and relations, Graph view.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Capacities: What platforms does Capacities support?

Capacities is available on Web, Desktop (macOS, Windows, Linux), and Mobile (iOS, Android), allowing seamless work across devices.

Source
Capacities: Does Capacities have a free plan?

Yes, Capacities offers a free plan with unlimited spaces, objects, and blocks, device synchronization, unlimited custom object types, and 5GB media uploads total.

Source
Capacities: What AI features does Capacities include?

Capacities includes an AI Assistant available on Pro and higher plans for brainstorming, summarization, and contextual Q&A about your notes.

Source

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