Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Boost Note
Boost Note clearly comes out ahead of 3Cols on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Both offer a free tier. 3Cols's paid plans start at $1.69/mo.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | hybrid | saas tool |
| Company | BoostIO | 3Cols |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Learning Curve | - | - |
| Integration | - | - |
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| GitHub Stars | - | - |
| Industries | Development | Development |
| Categories | developer-tools | developer-tools |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
Boost Note
open source
freemium
flat
| Feature | boost-note | 3cols |
|---|---|---|
| Personal Spaces | ||
| Api Access | ||
| Real-Time Markdown Editor | ||
| Cloud Storage | ||
| Unlimited Documents | ||
| Collaboration | ||
| Unlimited Viewers | ||
| Everything In Free | ||
| Export To .Zip | ||
| Organization Management | ||
| Private Board Sharing | ||
| Public Snippet Repository | ||
| Pwa Support | ||
| Sharing Of Boards | ||
| Unlimited Private Snippets | ||
| Vscode Extension |
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On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, Boost Note comes out ahead overall, though 3Cols can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
Both Boost Note and 3Cols offer a free tier.
Boost Note scores higher on pricing value in Staquest's analysis. It is the highest-weighted dimension in this comparison.
Boost Note is open source. The feature comparison and dimension scores above cover the full breakdown.