Suggestions appear as you type. Use the up and down arrows to choose one and Enter to open it.

This page's audience our own tag's counts — open to see them
–Visits
–Page views
–Clicks to vendors
–Time on page
–Reading now
Clicks to vendors, by tool
  • –
Top countries
  • –
Devices
  • –

– · visits, page views and clicks counted by our own tag, which counts more than our checked analytics; every figure rounded down · how we count

outl comparisons

Free#8 of 30 in Outliner SoftwareOutlining Software

outl is compared head-to-head with Checkvist, Dynalist and Workflowy and more: 7 head-to-heads in Outliner Software, each with the specs and prices we checked.

8.3/10Editor score
outl8.3 Visit outl

outl head-to-head

outl vs each of them

#ToolFree planPaid fromApp platformsExport formatsOffline accessMarkdown supportScore
8outlYesFreemacOS, Linux, Windows, iOS, AndroidMarkdown, JSON, HugoYesYes8.3
1CheckvistYes$39/user/yrweb, chrome_extension, api, mobile progressive web appOPML, plain text, Markdown, rich textYesYes9.4
2DynalistYes$7.99/user/moweb, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, AndroidHTML, plain text, OPMLYesYes9.2
3WorkflowyYes$6.99/mo9.0
4LegendYes$5/moweb, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, AndroidHTML, Plain Text, Markdown, OPML, JSONYesYes8.8
5IndentaYesFreeweb, Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOSMarkdown files in ZIP archiveYesYes8.6
6TineYesFreeLinux, macOS, Windows, AndroidMarkdown, Org, Text, OPML, HTML, PDFYesYes8.5
7ZavalaYesFreemacOS, iOS, iPadOSPDF, HTML, Markdown, OPMLYesYes8.4

Compare outl with any outliner

These are the matchups our editors wrote up. The compare tool pairs outl with any other product in Outliner Software — and up to four at once — from the same checked specs.

Compare outl with any tool side by side →

Every outliner software head-to-head →

Our full outl verdict, pricing and fact sheet →

Advertiser disclosure: iTechGuides is reader-supported. Vendors can pay for top positions in our rankings and for a place on other products' pages, and we may earn a commission when you click some links. Bought places stand at the number bought; this page and our disclosure say so. Paying vendors may get a fuller, more detailed review from our editors, and that review can change their score. How we rank.

Compared by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

Last updated · How we research and update