Ardesia Alternatives

Ardesia is described as 'Usefull software for use your desktop as a Sketchpad. You can write, markup and erase, also, of course, you can use your desktop as normal desktop' and is an app in the photos & graphics category. There are nine alternatives to Ardesia for Windows, Mac, Linux, Python and Ubuntu. The best Ardesia alternative is Epic Pen, which is free. Other great apps like Ardesia are Screen Marker and Recorder, Crealesson, ScreenBrush and Pointofix.

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Ardesia is an usefull software for use your desktop as a Sketchpad. You can write, markup and erase, also, of course, you...

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Ardesia alternatives page was last updated Jan 24, 2022
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  1. Epic Pen icon

    Epic Pen

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    Turn your desktop into a workspace with Epic pen's intuitive drawing tools, enabling free-hand annotation over any app. Supports Windows platform with lightweight features, offline usability, screenshot capture, and comprehensive hotkey functionalities for seamless interaction.

    21 Epic Pen alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Annotate Screenshot
    3.  Pen Support
    4.  Digital Drawing
    5.  Free hand drawing
    6.  Support for Hotkeys

    Epic Pen VS Ardesia

     

    • Epic Pen is the most popular Windows alternative to Ardesia.

    • Epic Pen is the most popular free alternative to Ardesia.

    • Epic Pen is Freemium and ProprietaryArdesia is Free and Open Source
    • Epic Pen is LightweightArdesia is not according to our users
  2. Screen Marker and Recorder icon

    Screen Marker and Recorder

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    This app allows you live drawing and taking notes over desktop applications. There are also tools for screen recording and making screenshots. It is great tool for creating presentations, tutorials, manuals, animations, video or streaming.

    23 Screen Marker and Recorder alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Screen Marker and Recorder screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Annotate Screenshot
    2.  Video annotation
    3.  Drawing 2D
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  No registration required
    7.  Edit screenshots

    Screen Marker and Recorder VS Ardesia

     
  4. Crealesson icon

    Crealesson

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    Multiboard Draw On Screen, Marker, Mouse & Keyboard On Screen Display. All inclusive Kit for video tutors, Youtubers, Digital Video Teachers, Educators serving for Kindergartens, Universities.

    A must be app for digital teachers.

    License model

    • Free Personal • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Crealesson screenshot 1

    Crealesson Features

    1.  Advanced markers
    2.  Drawing Board

    Crealesson VS Ardesia

     
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    ScreenBrush

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    Quick and useful way to demonstrate something on the screen by drawing.

    22 ScreenBrush alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    ScreenBrush VS Ardesia

     

    • ScreenBrush is the most popular Mac alternative to Ardesia.

    • ScreenBrush is Freemium and ProprietaryArdesia is Free and Open Source
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    Pointofix

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    Every screen content can be made available as a digital drawing area so that you can mark and highlight important things. Thus Pointofix is ideal for you as a teacher or IT trainer to support your lectures, training courses and presentations.

    16 Pointofix alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Pointofix screenshot 1

    Pointofix Features

    1.  Multiple languages
    2.  Digital Drawing
    3.  Export to PNG
    4.  Export to JPEG
    5.  Freehand Writing
    6.  Highlighter

    Pointofix VS Ardesia

     
  8. Gromit-MPX icon

    Gromit-MPX

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    Gromit-MPX is an on-screen annotation tool that works with any Unix desktop environment under X11 as well as Wayland.

    14 Gromit-MPX alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Ubuntu
    Gromit-MPX screenshot 1

    Gromit-MPX Features

    1.  Annotate Screenshot
    2.  Grease Pencil

    Gromit-MPX VS Ardesia

     

    • Most users think Gromit-MPX is a great Ardesia alternative.

    • Gromit-MPX is the most popular Linux alternative to Ardesia.

    • Gromit-MPX is the most popular Open Source alternative to Ardesia.

    • Gromit-MPX is Free and Open SourceArdesia is also Free and Open Source

  10. Pylote

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    Pylote is a software making it possible to draw on the screen of the computer, like handling various instruments of geometry.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Python
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    Pylote VS Ardesia

     
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    Ultimate Pen

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    Ultimate Pen is a software only solution which creates a full screen, transparent window, allowing you to draw on top of most applications. Think of Ultimate Pen as an incredibly easy way to doodle on your computer screen.

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    Ultimate Pen Features

    1.  Pressure Sensitivity
    2.  Small-footprint

    Ultimate Pen VS Ardesia

     

    • Ultimate Pen is the most popular commercial alternative to Ardesia.

    • Ultimate Pen is Paid and ProprietaryArdesia is Free and Open Source
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    Desktop Board

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    Desktop Board allows you to draw on your desktop. Just click Turn On and you are ready to draw. Its the perfect app to do sketches or you can leave your kids to have some fun drawing.

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • HU flagHungary
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Desktop Board screenshot 1

    Desktop Board Features

    1.  Pencil
    2.  Sketch

    Desktop Board VS Ardesia

     
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