# MyScript Notes vs Remove Handwriting

The clearest difference is review sentiment: MyScript Notes at 66% against Remove Handwriting's 0%. MyScript Notes also leads on rating (4.7 vs 2.8) and ads (none vs shown). Remove Handwriting's advantage is iOS requirement (15.5 vs 17.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. MyScript Notes sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Remove Handwriting sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

MyScript Notes holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MyScript Notes has 39K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 66% of MyScript Notes's written reviews are positive against 0% of Remove Handwriting's.

MyScript Notes ships an update every 9 days, Remove Handwriting every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MyScript Notes | Remove Handwriting |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (39K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/myscript-notes-ai-handwriting/id1119601770/reviews)** | [2.8 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remove-handwriting/id6749626329/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **39K** | 8 |
| Positive reviews | **66.1% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 266 MB | 115 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.5** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MyScript](https://appshunter.io/developer/446368119) | [Bhakti Dave](https://appshunter.io/developer/1814080271) |

## What reviewers say

### MyScript Notes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/myscript-notes-ai-handwriting/id1119601770)

Transform handwritten notes into editable text with advanced AI. Brainstorm on an infinite canvas, annotate PDFs, and create structured documents. Supports 66 languages and works across devices.

**Highlights:** AI handwriting recognition, Infinite canvas for brainstorming, PDF annotation, Handwriting to typed text conversion, Math equation recognition, Multi-language support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| MyScript Notes – Full Access | $1.99 | per month |
| MyScript Notes – Full Access | $7.99 | per year |
| PDF Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Connect Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Essentials Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Full version | $9.99 | one-time |
| Nebo Pro | $9.99 | one-time |
| Full version | $14.99 | one-time |
| MyScript Notes – Full Access | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Excellent handwriting recognition
- 👍 Intuitive and responsive interface
- 💡 Useful gestures and shortcuts
- 🚀 Fast conversion of handwriting to text
- 👍 Ability to organize notes in notebooks and collections

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes and freezes
- 🐛 Issues with syncing and data loss
- 🐛 Inconsistent behavior with formatting and editing
- 💡 Lack of keyboard support and text editing features
- 💡 Limited customization options for paper styles and fonts

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when importing large documents
- Handwriting recognition fails for certain symbols and abbreviations
- Formatting issues when converting handwritten notes to text
- Sync issues leading to data loss across devices
- Inability to move or rearrange pages within notebooks

**Requested features**

- Add support for keyboard input and text editing
- Improve syncing and backup functionality
- Introduce more customization options for paper styles and fonts
- Enhance diagram and equation handling capabilities
- Implement better collaboration and sharing features


### Remove Handwriting

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remove-handwriting/id6749626329)

This app uses AI to remove handwriting from documents, allowing you to add typed text, sign, and merge PDFs. It offers smart scanning and editing tools to make your documents clean and professional.

**Highlights:** AI handwriting removal, Smart document scanner, Add typed text, Sign documents, Merge and rearrange PDFs, On-device processing option

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Handwriting One Week | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Remove Handwriting One Year | $44.99 | per year |
| Remove handwriting 99 credits | $9.99 | one-time |
| Remove Handwriting 249 credits | $24.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MyScript Notes free?

MyScript Notes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Remove Handwriting free?

Remove Handwriting is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, MyScript Notes or Remove Handwriting?

MyScript Notes is rated higher. MyScript Notes averages 4.7 out of 5 from 39K ratings, while Remove Handwriting averages 2.8 from 8 ratings.

### Do MyScript Notes or Remove Handwriting have ads?

Remove Handwriting shows ads; MyScript Notes does not.

### Which is updated more often, MyScript Notes or Remove Handwriting?

MyScript Notes ships an update every 9 days, and Remove Handwriting every 2 months. Most recently, MyScript Notes was updated on September 27, 2026 and Remove Handwriting on September 25, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*