Huion Note vs IcePDF
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Huion Note
This app digitizes handwritten notes from a smart notebook, offering real-time editing and organization on your phone or tablet. It provides various tools for customization, audio recording linked to notes, and the ability to replay note creation. Notes can be exported in multiple formats for easy sharing.
- Sync handwriting to phone/tablet
- Vectorize notes for legibility
- Diverse editing tools (pens, eraser, lasso)
- Record audio linked to notes
- Replay note creation process
- Export notes as PDF, JPG, Video
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Huion Note can work with a smart digital notebook of the same name to offer a smooth writing experience during note-taking and enable you to read and edit the notes on your phone or tablet in real time and to get digital notes more easily than taking photos or scanning paper documents. Diverse editing tools such as pens, eraser, lasso tool, and so on are available in Huion Note to help you take class notes conveniently, write memos quickly, and create beautiful diaries. Features: [Sync To Your Phone And Tablet Simultaneously] ● Note down on Huion smart digital notebook and sync your handwriting to a phone or tablet so you will never lose them. ● Vectorize your handwritten notes to keep them legible despite zooming in or out. [Design Your Notes Freely] ● Apply diverse pens and colors to highlight and mark different parts of a note. ● Design the layout of your notes with multiple editing tools such as an eraser and lasso tool or insert pictures to create unique and beautiful diaries. ● Choose from a great number of paper templates including ruled paper, squared paper, dot paper, Cornell paper, etc. [Record Audio With One Tap] ● Record more details (not only words but also the sounds) during a lesson or a meeting. ●Make a recording while simultaneously writing on a notebook in Huion Note. Tap a certain word or mark in the note, and the audio will jump to the corresponding point. ●Record in sections, and the total duration of a recording within a notebook is up to 5 hours. [Play Back The Creation Process Of Your Notes] ●Record the creation process of a note and save it as a video in the album of your phone for you to review at any moment and organize thoughts. [Share Your Inspiration And Ideas Anytime] ●Export digital notes as PDFs, JPGs, Videos, or Huion Note format files to share your brilliant inspiration with others anytime. Your feedback is important to us. Welcome to feedback your problems and suggestions on Feedback (Settings > Feedback) within Huion Note or send us an email (notesupport@huion.cn.). We will keep improving to serve you better. Thank you for your support!
IcePDF
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IcePDF brings everything you want to do with PDFs into one app: edit, convert, scan, sign, and chat with your documents using AI. EDIT • Tap any text in a PDF and change it directly • Highlight, draw, add notes and shapes • Create your signature and place it on documents • Rotate, delete, and reorder pages CONVERT • PDF → Word, Excel, PowerPoint, text, and images • Images, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and text → PDF • AI-powered pixel-accurate page conversion • Merge, split, and compress PDFs SCAN • Scan documents with your camera; edges are detected automatically • Crop documents from photos in your gallery • Extract text from scans with OCR AI • Chat with your PDF: summarize it, ask questions • Translate your documents into many languages SECURITY • Add or remove PDF passwords • Add watermarks Start right away with the free tools, or unlock unlimited access and AI features with Premium. Premium is offered as an auto-renewable subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account. The subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel it anytime in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use: https://icepdfapp.com/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://icepdfapp.com/privacy.html Questions? Visit https://icepdfapp.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Huion Note at none against IcePDF's 8. Huion Note also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). IcePDF's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs monthly). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. IcePDF sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Huion Note asks for nothing beyond the download.
Huion Note ships an update monthly, IcePDF every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Huion Note | IcePDF |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (24 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 24 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 77 MB | 101 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen Huion Animation Technology Co.,Ltd. | Yamac Ege Cimen |
In-app purchases
Huion Note
No in-app purchases
IcePDF
- Premium (Aylık)$0.991 Month
- Premium (Yearly)$4.991 Year
- Premium Max (Monthly)$5.991 Month
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- Premium Max (Yearly)$39.991 Year
- 100 Kredi$1.99
- 200 Credits$3.99
- 500 Credits$7.99
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- 1000 Credits$14.99









