Best Goodnotes Notes And PDF Apps

Handwritten notes with Apple PencilPDF and document annotationOrganize notes with tags

This app revolutionizes paperless note-taking on iPad, allowing for handwritten notes, document annotation, and knowledge organization. It offers a fluid writing experience, PDF markup, powerful tagging, and audio recording synced with notes.

OpenNotes: Notes & PDF Markup

(23K)

freemium

Simple handwritten notes

Handwritten notes with Apple PencilPDF import and annotationFolder-based organization

Create handwritten notes, import and annotate PDFs, and organize your thoughts with folders. This free, open-source app prioritizes privacy by keeping all your data local and on your device.

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Goodnotes: AI Notes, Docs, PDF

Note taking, Planner & Journal

AI-powered transcription and summarizationInfinite whiteboard canvasDigital notebooks with customizable templates

Capture ideas, enhance productivity, and unlock insights with advanced AI features. This app offers tools for professionals, students, and creatives, including infinite whiteboards, AI-powered transcription and summarization, and customizable digital notebooks.

(449K)

QuickNotes X: Notes, AI & PDF

Note-Taking, Made Easy.

Vector ink engine for fluid writingVoice recording synced to notesML-powered shape recognition

This app offers a fluid and precise note-taking experience with a custom vector ink engine, voice recording synced to writing, and ML-powered shape recognition. Organize notes with notebooks and folders, protect them with passwords and biometrics, and sync seamlessly across devices via iCloud. Mark up PDFs and presentations, and customize your notes with various tools and templates.

(3.7K)

Flexcil Note & Good PDF Reader

Viewer, Editor, Notes, Planner

Edit PDF pagesAnnotate documents with gesturesRecord and playback audio

This app is a comprehensive note-taking and PDF reader designed for Apple devices. It allows users to edit PDFs, annotate documents, create bullet journals, and record audio, all while offering intuitive gesture controls and seamless integration with cloud services.

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Kilonotes-Notes & Mark up PDF

Handwritten Notes, PDF Editing

Handwritten note-takingPDF annotation and markupAI assistant for learning

This app offers a digital notebook experience for handwritten notes, PDF annotation, and study organization. It features freehand drawing, text extraction, AI assistance for learning, and customizable templates to enhance productivity and learning.

(4.9K)

CollaNote: Notes & PDF Markup

25+ Pens to Take Better Notes

25+ pens and brushesPDF, PPT, DOC markupFlashcard creation

This app offers a comprehensive note-taking experience with advanced tools for digital planning, PDF markup, and flashcard creation. It features a wide array of pens, handwriting stabilization, and AI-powered assistance for enhanced productivity and creativity. Organize, secure, and share your notes seamlessly across devices.

(14K)

Highlights: PDF Reader & Notes

Edit Research Documents/Books

Read and browse PDF documentsHighlight, underline, and strikethrough textAdd comments and sticky notes

This app is a fast and lightweight PDF reader designed for research. It allows users to read, highlight, and annotate documents, and then extract this information into organized notes. Advanced features include table data extraction, text recognition, and smart copying of annotations into various formats.

Notewise - AI Notes, PDF, Docs

(1.6K)

freemium

Write. Type. Record. Annotate.

AI-powered note summarization and quizzingHandwritten notes and PDF annotationAudio recording with synced transcripts

This app offers a versatile digital canvas for note-taking, PDF annotation, and sketching. It leverages AI to summarize content, generate quizzes, and transcribe audio. Designed for students, professionals, and creators, it provides tools for organization, collaboration, and enhanced productivity.

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Google Keep - Notes and lists

Notes and lists

Capture notes, lists, photos, and audioOrganize with labels and colorsSet time and location-based reminders

Capture, edit, and share notes and lists across all your devices. Organize with labels and colors, and set time or location-based reminders. Collaborate with others in real-time for shared tasks.

(29K)

Notes: Color Notepad, Notebook

Notes for Daily Tasks

Quick note creationColor-coded notesNotebook organization

A fast and simple note-taking application for jotting down ideas, managing daily tasks, and organizing information. It allows for quick note creation, color-coding, and easy searching to keep important details accessible. Customize your notes with formatting options and share them in various formats.

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Notes Writer: PDF, Voice, AI

Notepad, Word, Pencil & Scan

Write and format notesAnnotate PDFs and fill formsOrganize with unlimited notebooks

This app is a comprehensive note-taking and PDF editing solution for mobile devices. It allows users to write, format, and organize notes, annotate PDFs, fill forms, and scan documents. The app offers advanced editing tools, powerful search, and seamless sharing and export options.

(7.3K)

StarNote: Handwritten Notes

Digital Notebook & PDF Markup

Realistic low-latency handwritingInfinite canvas for unlimited spaceLayered design for complex projects

This app offers a realistic pen-on-paper handwriting experience on tablets with an infinite canvas for notes and sketches. It includes advanced layering, PDF annotation, and a robust organizer for efficient digital note-taking and planning.

YouNotes: Good Notes & Notepad

(88)

paid

Board, PDF, MindMap, Collanote

Personalized notebooks with custom coversFreeform canvas for writing and drawingWhiteboard mode with zooming

This digital note-taking app helps you organize thoughts for learning, work, and creativity. Create personalized notebooks, draw on a freeform canvas, and brainstorm with mind maps. It offers a smooth and reliable experience for all your note-taking needs.

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Fullnotes: PDF Notes & Canvas

PDF Reader, Annotate & Markup

Infinite canvas for notes and drawingsImport and annotate PDFsOrganize PDF pages visually

This app offers an infinite canvas for writing, drawing, and organizing notes. Seamlessly import and annotate PDFs, add images, and utilize intuitive tools for a distraction-free workspace. Export your creations to share with others.

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Take note of almost anything

Notes

Add attachments (PDFs, images, links)Scan paper documentsCreate checklists

Capture your thoughts, ideas, and important information with a versatile note-taking app. Attach various file types, scan documents, create checklists, and even sketch directly within your notes. Organize with folders, tags, and smart searches, and collaborate with others on shared notes.

(620K)

Scriptation: PDF for Film & TV

Annotate, Listen, Read Scripts

Intelligent note transfer to new revisionsComprehensive annotation toolsDigital production binder organization

This Emmy-winning app revolutionizes script annotation for film and TV professionals. It intelligently transfers your notes and markups to new script revisions, saving significant time. Organize all your production documents digitally and enhance your rehearsal process with advanced features.

(3.5K)