Curio
7.5#76 in note-taking appsFree planFree planmacOS
VisitCurio vs Turtl
What both publish
| Fact | Curio | Turtl |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Headquarters | North Carolina, USA | The Google Play listing identifies the developer as LYON BROS LLC at 5332 Knox Ave S, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55419, United States. |
| Integrations | Curio lists Apple Shortcuts actions, Calendar and Reminders task syncing, TaskPaper and OmniOutliner import/export, and support for DEVONthink items. | The official feature and download pages describe Chrome and Firefox bookmarking extensions and Android sharing, but do not list other integrations. |
| Note sharing | Yes | Yes |
| Offline access | Yes | Yes |
| Security | The Mac App Store edition is sandboxed; the documentation says sandboxing can impose feature limitations. | Turtl says it encrypts data in the app before it leaves the device, using keys derived from the user's email and password. |
Curio plans
- FreeFree
- Standard license key$99.99, paid once
- Professional license key$119.99, paid once
- Standard subscription$5 a month
- Professional subscription$6 a month
- Standard$99.99, paid once
Turtl plans
- Premium$3 a month
- Business$8 a month
- BasicFree
- Custom plansPriced on request
Pick Curio if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick Turtl if…
Turtl may suit people who want to organize and share notes, bookmarks, passwords, and files, including those who want offline access or self-hosting. Its shared Spaces offer adjustable collaborator permissions.