Dynalist
Dynalist is an outliner that helps you organize your thoughts and ideas.
Our verdict
Who it's for
The best outliner for your ideas
Who should look elsewhere
Many advanced features such as Google Calendar integration, recurring dates, unlimited bookmarks, file attachments, and custom CSS are exclusive to the Pro plan.
Pros
- +Offers a free tier with unlimited items and documents, internal linking, Markdown formatting, dates, tags, checklists, sharing, and export/import.
- +Provides robust organization features including tags, cross-linking, sorting, and a tag pane for efficient information management.
- +Supports collaboration with flexible permissions and the ability to create public lists that don't require visitors to sign up.
- +Includes data availability features like easy export to OPML, plain text, or formatted text, version history, and daily backups to Dropbox or Google Drive.
- +Highly customizable with custom shortcuts, custom mobile toolbar, various themes (Dark, Sepia, Sci-Fi, Sakura), and custom CSS across all platforms.
Cons
- −Many advanced features such as Google Calendar integration, recurring dates, unlimited bookmarks, file attachments, and custom CSS are exclusive to the Pro plan.
- −The free plan has a limitation of 5 bookmarks, which might be restrictive for users who heavily rely on quick access to specific items.
- −File attachments are limited to 50 MB in size, which may not be sufficient for users needing to attach larger files.
Key features
- ✓Outlining
- ✓Tags
- ✓Due dates
- ✓Bookmarks
- ✓Search
- ✓Mobile apps
Pricing
| Plan | Price | Billing | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free | $0 | month | Unlimited items; Basic features; Mobile apps |
| Pro | $7.99 | month | Google Calendar; Recurring dates; Custom CSS |