Best Will Write Apps

4.7😊(1.8K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

This app offers a clean and configurable writing environment for various creative projects. It supports Markdown and plain text, syncs with iCloud, and integrates with other tools. Users can publish drafts to popular blogging platforms and export documents in multiple formats.

What We Love

💗 Fantastic app
🎀 Great tool for writers
👍 Clean writing app
🤩 Awesome app
👍 Cute animations
🤩 Excellent app
👍 Sleek and elegant
🤩 Outstanding app
👍 Simple and easy to use
🤩 Amazing app

Room to Improve

🐛 Glitchy and unreliable
💰 Paywalled features
🐛 Lost files and documents
🐛 Cursor issues
🐛 Buggy and unstable

Stylus Labs Write by Matthew White

Handwritten notes

Strong Contender

4.8😊(305 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

This app offers advanced tools for managing and editing handwritten notes and documents. It supports cloud integration, vector graphics, and includes features for intelligent selection, reflowing text, and creating links. It's ideal for note-taking, brainstorming, and sketching.

What We Love

✍️ Freeform note-taking and movement
🎨 Nice color and pen style options
💡 Efficient and uncluttered feature set
💾 Notes as SVG files for long-term access
↔️ Automatic page extension (right/bottom)
✅ Essential features are present
🧑‍🏫 Good for studying and organization
🖊️ Natural writing experience with stylus
🖼️ Image insertion and writing over them
✨ Clean interface
💯 Works well for class notes
➕ Great tools that others lack
💻 Cross-platform availability (Windows, Linux, Android, iOS)
🔖 Line-level bookmarking with zoom
🚀 Game-changer bookmarking for table of contents
👯 Split screen functionality
☁️ Syncs with Nextcloud
💖 Loved by users, used on all OS

Room to Improve

🖱️ UI is a bit clunky
💅 Look and feel not as polished as competitors
❌ PDF export is necessary but not possible
🐛 Randomly loses data/writing
🐛 Inconsistent data loss makes app unreliable
🤔 Premium option details unclear

Effie: Write, Mindmap & Note by 7S2P Inc.

Where great ideas flow

Worth Considering

Handwriting to LaTeX with AI

4.3(36 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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This app helps writers transform ideas into polished articles. It offers AI-powered mind mapping, content generation, and writing tools. Seamlessly sync across devices and export in various formats.

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MathWrite Notes

Handwritten math to LaTeX conversionAutomatic PDF compilationDrawing and shape tools

Effortlessly convert handwritten mathematical notes into structured LaTeX code. This app allows you to write naturally on your device and automatically generates clean LaTeX and typeset PDFs, with advanced customization options for your documents.

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Best Notes with Dropbox

Full-screen distraction-free typingDropbox file synchronizationPlain-text and markdown file editing

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Notes, PDF Markup & Mind Maps

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Continuous typing to save progressFights writer's blockEncourages writing flow

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Learn personal writing styleRewrite AI-generated textAdapt to tone and sentence patterns

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Enhance and empower notesDeeper understandingEffortless note-taking

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Shut Up & Write!

Local and online writing groupsTimed writing sessionsProgress tracking and goal setting

This app connects writers with local and online groups for focused writing sessions. Participate in timed writing sprints, track your progress, and engage in community writing challenges and prompts without critique.

Write fast. Keep every word.

Fast plain text editingDocument organization with groups and tagsAutosave and version history

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Markdown editor with CommonMark and GFM supportFolders mode for document managementLibrary mode for note-taking with categories and tags

This app offers a focused writing and note-taking experience using Markdown. It features a robust editor with syntax support, document management through folders and a library mode, and publishing capabilities. It's designed for efficient text creation and organization across devices.

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Write and draw directly on Bible pagesPersonalize Bible covers and pagesCreate AI-assisted study paths

Transform your Bible into a digital journal. Write, draw, and add creative elements directly onto scripture pages. Organize notes, create personalized study paths, and compare translations.

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Easily add text notes, labels, and captions to your photos. This intuitive app allows you to annotate images directly, making it simple to remember details, share information, or add a creative touch before sharing.

Add text notes to photosMove notes with fingerShare to social media

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Record melody ideas on the go

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Capture melody ideas and write lyrics and chords conveniently. Record audio for each song section, insert chords easily, and view diagrams for over 1000 instruments. Includes rhyme/synonym search and Dropbox backup.

Write lyrics by sectionRecord audio per sectionChord Picker for easy insertion

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Stylus Labs Write Pro

Handwritten notes

$8.99

This app offers advanced tools for editing and navigating handwritten documents, combining note-taking and vector drawing capabilities. It supports flexible file organization, cloud services, and a non-proprietary SVG format for easy sharing.

Intelligent handwriting selection and editing toolsReflow handwritten text with insert space toolCreate handwritten links and bookmarks