“I like the way OneNote is set up with the notebooks and tabs and pages within those tabs. “I find OneNote to be way easier to use and a lot more intuitive than Evernote,” says Melanie Lajeunesse, CEO of Friendly Reminders. OneNote doesn’t integrate with nearly as many apps or devices.Ĥ) Evernote automates lots of business tasksĥ reasons to pick OneNote over Evernote Thinkstock Evernote’s large ecosystem makes it even easier to clip Web content and save email to Evernote notebooks, according to Spillane. Eventually, he switched to Evernote, which he says offers “seamless integration” with the Evernote cloud and reliable access to saved notes.Įvernote’s API is used by a wide variety of developers of apps, plug-ins, hardware devices (such as scanners), and even Moleskine, which makes paper notebooks. OneNote sometimes dropped its connection to OneDrive, causing him to lose notes, Spillane says. However, Spillane had “a lot of problems” with OneDrive, Microsoft’s cloud storage and file sync service, which is used to store OneNote notebooks. “I was a heavy OneNote user for about eight years prior to jumping to Evernote,” says Greg Spillane, COO of. It’s the best thing since yellow Post-It notes.”Ģ) Evernote cloud integration is seamless “Evernote was also highly recommended by members of my Twitter community. “I chose Evernote because it’s so easy to use and I can easily sync notes across all my devices,” says Deirdre Breakenridge, CEO of Pure Performance Communications.

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