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On this beautiful Sunday morning, I thought I would do an impromptu article on a recurring question I come across. On the Discord, I regularly see users asking things like Logseq vs X? Which is better Y or Logseq? Is Logseq better the Z?
Replace X, Y and Z with Roam, Obsidian, Remnote, Notion, EverNote, mem.ai etc. etc.
As you will be able to gather, it is a highly subjective response. What might be better for you might be the opposite for me. Our end goals and objectives might not be aligned, so can we really compare one with another from the perspective of different people? Also, and maybe more importantly, how do we define better? Each tool has different capabilities and strengths that will mean different things to different people. With those caveats out of the way, here are my reasons on the winner. Don’t worry, this is not an “it depends” article.
To me there is nothing out there that beats Logseq. The tool does have its shortcomings (will post a few later on in the article), but the strengths far outweigh the negatives. So, why is Logseq #1?
Ease of Taking Notes
This is critical no matter what you do in life (I am not a fan of segregating people in groups like academic, researcher, writer, gardener, reader, librarian, Martian etc. I am none of these, I am but a simpleton looking to take notes and cannot get enough of using Logseq — although my wife may argue that I sometimes seem to be from Mars). Anyway, the ease of being…