# NoteDiscovery vs TriliumNext Notes — Fit & Features

Canonical: https://trutool.co/compare/notediscovery-vs-triliumnext-notes
Author: Sandeep (https://trutool.co/authors/sandeep)

Compare NoteDiscovery and TriliumNext Notes by use case, features, limitations, and evaluation questions.

## Compare fit, features, and limitations

### NoteDiscovery
Self-hosted Markdown knowledge base with AI assistant integration (MCP) for Claude & Cursor, wikilinks, graph view, drawing editor, LaTeX, Mermaid — free and open source.
Best fit: People and teams evaluating documentation & knowledge bases for a specific workflow.
- Knowledge workflows
- Editing
Before you choose: Test a representative task, inspect outputs, and confirm integrations, permissions, data handling, licensing, and current costs.
Pricing: https://www.notediscovery.com/
- [Read NoteDiscovery profile](https://trutool.co/tools/notediscovery): Read NoteDiscovery profile

### TriliumNext Notes
Build your personal knowledge base with Trilium Notes.
Best fit: People and teams evaluating documentation & knowledge bases for a specific workflow.
- Knowledge workflows
Before you choose: Test a representative task, inspect outputs, and confirm integrations, permissions, data handling, licensing, and current costs.
Pricing: https://github.com/pricing
- [Read TriliumNext Notes profile](https://trutool.co/tools/triliumnext-notes): Read TriliumNext Notes profile