Try or ByeTry or Bye
ProductsCategoriesTop PicksCompareBudget CalcContact
Try or ByeTry or Bye

Where digital products disappoint — based on real user feedback patterns.

© 2026 Try or Bye. All rights reserved.

Explore

  • All Products
  • Categories
  • Compare

Insights

  • Signals
  • Problems
  • Contact

Legal

  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service
  1. Home
  2. Compare
  3. Craft vs Evernote

CraftvsEvernote

App
vs
App
ScoresSignalsPricingFeatures

Score Comparison

72
Overall
42
60
Pricing
25
70
Usability
55
90
Performance
45
70
Support
30
80
Reliability
40
70
Onboarding
60
75
Mobile
50
65
Security
35
55
Integrations
65
CraftEvernote

Signals Comparison

Pricing

Craft

  • Free plan limited to 1500 blocks(7/10)

Evernote

  • Dramatic price increases after Bending Spoons acquisition(9/10)
  • Severely limited free tier (50 notes, 1 device)(9/10)
  • Unauthorized charges and billing issues(8/10)
Usability

Craft

  • Cluttered UI with confusing navigation(6/10)
  • Formatting and editing is cumbersome(6/10)
  • New features feel incomplete and buggy(5/10)
  • No built-in task management or databases(6/10)
  • Limited export options(4/10)

Evernote

  • V10 redesign broke workflows and removed features(8/10)
  • Aggressive upgrade pop-ups and UX traps(6/10)
  • Cluttered interface and poor search functionality(6/10)
Mobile

Craft

  • iPad version lacks desktop-class features(5/10)

Evernote

No signals

Security

Craft

  • No iCloud sync option - data on company servers(5/10)

Evernote

  • Data export is extremely difficult - notes held hostage(9/10)
Reliability

Craft

  • Subscription recognition bugs(5/10)

Evernote

  • Persistent sync issues and data conflicts(8/10)
Support

Craft

No signals

Evernote

  • Unresponsive customer support after layoffs(9/10)
Performance

Craft

No signals

Evernote

  • Slow performance and frequent crashes(8/10)

Pricing Comparison

Craft

Free
Free

Users: 1 user

Storage: 1GB

Limits: 1500 blocks total, Limited sharing, No priority support

1500 block limit can be hit quickly, Need upgrade for serious use
Pro
Popular
$10/mo

Users: 1 user

Storage: 50GB

Limits: Individual use only, No team features

Annual billing ($96/year) required for best rate
Pro (Annual)
$8/yr

Users: 1 user

Storage: 50GB

Limits: Individual use only, No team features

$96/year billed upfront
Business
$15/mo

Users: Per user

Storage: 250GB per space

Limits: Need multiple users to justify cost

Per-seat pricing adds up for larger teams
Education
Free

Users: 1 user

Storage: 50GB per space

Limits: Must maintain student/educator status

Requires .edu email verification

Evernote

Free
Free

Users: 1 user

Storage: 250MB monthly upload

Limits: 50 note limit is extremely restrictive, Cannot sync across devices, No customer support

Limited to 1 device plus web, Aggressive upgrade pop-ups, No offline access
Starter
Popular
$8.25/mo

Users: 1 user

Storage: 1000 attachments

Limits: Not unlimited notes, Limited notebooks, No teams features

Billed annually at $99/year, Price varies significantly by region, Note and notebook limits still apply
Advanced
$20.83/mo

Users: 1 user

Storage: Unlimited

Limits: No team collaboration features, Still reports of sync issues

Billed annually at $249.99/year, Massive price increase from previous plans, Regional pricing varies
Teams
$24.99/mo

Users: Per user

Storage: Unlimited

Limits: Team features are basic compared to alternatives, Limited admin controls

Per-seat pricing adds up quickly, Annual billing required for best rates

Feature Comparison

FeatureCraftEvernote
Performance
Native Apple apps

Best Mac App 2021

Reliability
Offline-first

Full offline editing

Cross-platform sync

Mac, iOS, Windows, Android, Web

Cross-device sync

Free: 1 device only, 46% report issues

Offline access

Paid plans only

Search
OCR search

Text search in images and PDFs

Usability
Beautiful documents

Focus on visual quality

Note templates

Available

Markdown support

No native markdown

Productivity
Templates

Available

Kanban boards

Not available

Task management

No built-in tasks

AI
AI features

Starter plan and above

Craft AI

Pro plan and above

Storage
Unlimited notes

Advanced plan only ($250/year)

Collaboration
Team collaboration

Business plan

Pricing
Free tier

Limited to 50 notes, 1 device

Education plan

Free Pro for students

Unlimited free blocks

1500 block limit on free

Portability
Export to PDF/Markdown

Available

Organization
Tags and notebooks

Notebook limits on lower tiers

Databases

Not available

Bidirectional linking

Limited linking features

Capture
Web clipper

Available

Document scanning

Mobile app feature

Integrations
Third-party integrations

Google Drive, Slack, etc.

Security
Data export

Difficult - desktop only, 100 notes at a time

Local file storage

Cloud-only

iCloud sync option

Company servers only

Local-first storage

Cloud-only, data on Evernote servers

End-to-end encryption

Not available

Open source

Proprietary