Best Pencil Planner &amp; Draw Calendar Apps

4.5😐(831 ratings)

$8.99

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This app offers a digital alternative to traditional paper planners, allowing users to write and draw schedules, plans, and goals with a natural handwriting experience. It provides various templates for daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly planning, with tools for easy editing and navigation.

What We Love

👍 Simple and easy to use
🖋️ Great for handwritten notes and planning
🎨 Supports Apple Pencil
💻 Syncs across devices
📅 Perpetual calendar with multi-year planning

Room to Improve

🐛 Glitches and bugs causing data loss
🔍 Limited functionality compared to expectations
🔀 Difficulty navigating between dates/views
🖌️ Lack of customization options for pen/highlighter
⚠️ Concerns about lack of developer support/responsiveness

Pencil Planner & Calendar Pro by Wasdesign, LLC

Handwritten daily agenda

Strong Contender

4.6😊(13K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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This app merges your digital calendar with a handwritten planner experience. Use your stylus to write directly over digital events, offering the best of both worlds for scheduling and note-taking. Plan your days, weeks, and months with a natural writing feel.

What We Love

🚀 Great calendar integration
👍 Handwriting support with Apple Pencil
📆 Ability to plan and organize on digital calendar
🔗 Syncs across devices
📝 Useful note-taking features

Room to Improve

🔒 Subscription required for full functionality
🐛 Bugs and glitches (crashes, data loss, UI issues)
💰 Expensive subscription for some users
📱 Limited functionality on iPhone
🔍 Lack of search/organization for notes

Pencil Calendar - PencilCal by Brite Technologies

Draw events with Apple Pencil

Worth Considering

Pencil Planner: PencilTime

4.3(4 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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An intuitive calendar app designed for iPad, allowing users to draw events directly on the calendar with Apple Pencil. It integrates with existing calendars and offers various views for planning and organization.

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Plan your day by sketchingHandwriting and doodles for schedulingClean and stylish interface

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Draw appointments directly on calendarIntuitive pen-on-paper planningVisual family planner

This app allows users to visually plan their schedules by drawing appointments directly onto a calendar. It offers an intuitive, pen-on-paper experience for effortless scheduling, making it ideal for families and couples to coordinate activities and boost overall productivity.

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Integrated calendar with multiple viewsTo-do list with deadlines and remindersNote-taking with folder organization

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Monthly grid viewCheckable daily tasksFast month planning

This aesthetic monthly planner displays your entire month in a single, clear calendar grid. Easily add and check off daily tasks, plan your month in minutes, and customize with color themes. It offers a simple, visual approach to staying organized without complex features.

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Monthly: Custom Calendar Diary

A paper calendar, made digital

Monthly calendar viewOrganize schedules, tasks, notesDecorate with stickers and photos

This app transforms your monthly schedule into a personalized canvas. Organize appointments, tasks, and notes, then decorate each day with photos, emojis, and stickers to create a visual diary of your month.

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Calendar, To-Do List, Notes

Digital notepad, planner, and reminderHabit tracker and to-do listPaper notebook-like interface

This app combines a notepad, planner, reminder, calendar, habit tracker, and to-do list into one digital tool. It offers a user-friendly interface that mimics a paper notebook, allowing you to effortlessly create and track plans to achieve your goals.

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Digital Planner for iPad

Task managementEvent schedulingReminder notifications

Streamline your life and boost productivity with this versatile digital planner. Manage tasks, events, and goals with reminders, calendar sync, and PDF annotation. Optimized for Apple Pencil for a smooth writing experience.

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Handwritten notes and plans on digital pagesIntegrates with Apple Calendar and RemindersHandwriting recognition for reminders

Combines the tactile feel of a paper planner with digital calendar convenience. Write notes and plans with a stylus, integrate typed events, and access your schedule across multiple Apple devices. Offers handwriting recognition for reminders and powerful search capabilities.

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iPlan Today - Pencil Planner

Daily Journal & Habit Tracker

Daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly planning viewsHandwriting and drawing with Apple Pencil supportCustomizable habit tracking with visual streaks

This digital planner allows you to write, draw, and organize your life with a paper-like interface. Track habits, set goals, and manage schedules with customizable notebooks and templates. Syncs across devices and integrates with your existing calendars and reminders.

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Calendar: Schedule Planner

Daily, Weekly Planner & Agenda

Daily, weekly, monthly, yearly viewsTask breakdown into subtasksVoice and text note-taking

Organize your day, week, and year with this comprehensive planner. It offers a daily planner, task management with subtasks, and note-taking capabilities. Syncs with popular calendar services and provides interactive widgets for quick access.

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Pocket Planner, Calendar, Note

Week View, To-Do, Diary, Task

Digital paper notebook interfaceWeek and day view planningTo-do and shopping lists

This app combines a notepad, planner, reminder, calendar, habit tracker, and to-do list into a single, user-friendly interface. It offers a digital replica of a paper organizer, allowing users to easily manage personal and work plans, set goals, and track habits. The app features a classic paper notebook design with a week view for smart planning and simple text or voice input.

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