Top 5 Roam Alternatives

Posted by Darren McDonald
Aug 27, 2021 at 10:54 AM

Thanks for the advice, @Luhmann. I see that you are also active on the forum at Logseq offering really useful tips and troubleshooting. Great to know I am amongst such awesomeness! :)
Luhmann wrote:
Seems something isn’t right. Should post this in the forum, or for a
>quicker response perhaps in the official Discord channel. As far as the
>deleted pages showing up on the other computer - you probably need to do
>a re-index (from the drop down menu) to get the iMac to register the
>changes. The last update greatly sped up re-indexing so that should
>help, but the need to occasionally re-index changes from another
>computer will probably persist until they offer their own paid sync
>solution (as Obsidian has done).
> >Darren McDonald wrote:
>@Luhmann, I was actually working with Logseq today and discovered the
>>problem is not just with Dropbox.
>>
>>Basically, when I change the name of a page using “rename” in the
>>pull-down menu, it creates a new page and leaves the old page intact.
>>You only discover this when you view “all pages” to see the list of
>>pages. This results in a long list of unwanted pages and gets rather
>>confusing.
>>
>>Also, when I delete unwanted pages from a Roam JSON package that I
>>imported into Logseq, the pages reappear when I open Logseq on my iMac
>>at home. I made sure to sync and close Logseq before logging off and
>>opening Logseq on another computer. I am using the Mac desktop version.
>>I tried the online version using my space on Github (repository). The
>>issues with an imported Roam JSON package are worse with the Github
>>repository. This time all the files disappear when Logseq syncs.
>>
>>So my biggest issues are with pages I made in a fresh new graph
>>(repository) and also when importing a Roam JSON package. I hope I am
>>making sense. I am neither a programmer nor a technical expert when it
>>comes to computer software. I could be doing something wrong, but I
>>don’t know what to do to find out. Any clues? Should I post this to the
>>Logseq forum?
>>
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