Huion Note vs MagicPad for Mac
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!
MagicPad for Mac
Transform your iPhone into a wireless trackpad and remote for your Mac. Control your computer's pointer, clicks, and scrolls over your local network. Unlock advanced multi-finger gestures for enhanced productivity.
- Wireless trackpad for Mac
- Pointer, click, and scroll control
- Multi-finger system gestures
- Mission Control and Launchpad access
- Easy setup over Wi-Fi
- Mac companion server download
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MagicPad turns your iPhone into a wireless trackpad for Mac. Move the pointer, click, scroll, and right-click over your local network. With MagicPad Pro, use multi-finger system gestures that follow your fingers—Mission Control, Switch Desktop, Launchpad, and Show Desktop. Getting started 1. Download free MagicPad Server for Mac at https://magicpad.app/download 2. Allow Accessibility when prompted 3. Open MagicPad on iPhone, join the same Wi‑Fi, and pair MagicPad is free to download. Basic pointing stays available after the trial. MagicPad Pro unlocks advanced multi-finger gestures. Mac companion is free on the website (not on the Mac App Store). Privacy Policy: https://magicpad.app/privacy · Terms of Use: https://magicpad.app/eula
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: MagicPad for Mac at 5.0 against Huion Note's 3.3. Huion Note's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (19 vs 1). On price and ads 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. MagicPad for Mac sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Huion Note asks for nothing beyond the download.
MagicPad for Mac holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Huion Note has 19 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Huion Note | MagicPad for Mac |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (19 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 19 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 77 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen Huion Animation Technology Co.,Ltd. | 艺鹏 张 |
Customer experience
Huion Note
MagicPad for Mac
In-app purchases
Huion Note
No in-app purchases
MagicPad for Mac
- MagicPad Pro7 Days trial$0.991 Month
- MagicPad Pro7 Days trial$9.991 Year
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