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Record voice notes and add bookmarks while reading or listening to PDFs. This app keeps your notes tied to their exact location in the book, allowing easy return to specific thoughts or passages. Listen via iPhone or CarPlay, then seamlessly switch to a reader with adjustable text and synchronized highlighting.
✓Record voice notes while reading/listening
✓Add bookmarks to specific passages
✓Synchronized highlighting and text sync
✓Adjustable text size and appearance
✓CarPlay integration for audio playback
✓Import PDFs and skip front matter
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What's New in RoadNote
1.0
November 1, 2026
1
Subscriptions & In-App Purchases
$19.99
RoadNote Pro
Unlimited books. Keep and export your notes.
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FAQ
What is RoadNote?
RoadNote is a PDF reader and audiobook app that allows you to record voice notes and add bookmarks directly within your documents. It keeps your annotations tied to their exact location, making it easy to revisit specific passages.
Can I listen to PDFs with RoadNote?
Yes, RoadNote can turn text-based PDFs into audio. You can choose from 10 included voices, adjust playback speed, and listen on your iPhone or through CarPlay. The app also supports synchronized highlighting as you listen.
How does RoadNote handle notes and bookmarks?
You can record voice notes or add bookmarks at your current reading or listening position. RoadNote saves these annotations with their precise location in the PDF, allowing you to quickly return to them later.
What are the limitations of the free version of RoadNote?
The free version allows you to listen, read, use CarPlay, and save notes and bookmarks for your first three imported PDFs. For unlimited imports, you need to upgrade to RoadNote Pro.
How do I unlock unlimited PDF imports in RoadNote?
Unlimited PDF imports and Markdown note exports are unlocked with a one-time lifetime purchase of RoadNote Pro. This is a single payment to access all premium features.
Does RoadNote support scanned image-only PDFs?
No, RoadNote requires PDFs to have readable text. Image-only scanned PDFs are not supported, as the app needs to analyze the text for reading and listening features.
What devices does RoadNote support?
Currently, RoadNote is supported on iPhone. The app is designed for iOS devices and offers features like CarPlay integration.
How often is RoadNote updated?
The latest version of RoadNote was released on November 1, 2026, indicating recent development activity. Updates typically include bug fixes and feature enhancements.