
VidCanvas: Video Study Notes
Handwrite on lectures & PDFs
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About
VidCanvas is a study notebook app that lets you take handwritten notes on the same screen as a video, web page, or PDF. It is built for reviewing lecture videos and online courses, and for exam preparation.
STUDY IN SPLIT VIEW
- Show a video (or a web page or PDF) next to your notebook
- Side by side on iPad; stacked in portrait and side by side in landscape on iPhone
- Swap the video and notebook positions with one tap
SCREENSHOTS INTO YOUR NOTES
- Capture the current video frame and save it to your screenshot box
- Add images to a note from the screenshot box, Photos, or the camera
- Write on top with Apple Pencil or your finger
ORGANIZE WITH FOLIOS
- Create a folio for each subject or topic
- Keep videos, web pages, PDFs, and notebooks together in one folio
- Search by folio name, source name, or tag
NOTEBOOKS
- A4 pages in portrait or landscape
- Add, reorder, and delete pages
- Import a PDF as a notebook
iCLOUD SYNC
- Sync folios and notes between your iPhone and iPad signed in to the same Apple Account
FREE AND PRO
Free: 2 folios, 1 notebook and 1 source per folio, and up to 10 screenshots
VidCanvas Pro (one-time purchase): removes these limits
The app is available in English and Japanese.
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What's New in VidCanvas
2.1
October 28, 2026
• Create a new note without leaving split view (from the note title menu, A4 portrait or landscape) • QR codes in PDFs now become links automatically and open with a single tap (long-press for Open in another app, Edit URL and more) • PDFs opened from Learn now open in note-only view • Stamps can now belong to the video (with a timestamp) or to the page (long-press to switch) • When you are offline, the app lets you know before opening web links or web videos • The iCloud sync indicator is calmer and no longer flickers • Improved saving right after you leave the app • Other small improvements
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Subscriptions & In-App Purchases
$4.99
VidCanvas Pro
One-time purchase that removes all free plan limits.



