Notability Alternatives for Android

Notability is not available for Android but there are plenty of alternatives with similar functionality. The best Android alternative is Notesnook, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Notability and many of them are available for Android so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Android alternatives to Notability are Microsoft OneNote, Linwood Butterfly, Zoho Notebook and GoodNotes.

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Integrated iOS app linking notes with audio, supporting handwriting, PDF annotation, word processing, and auto backup with customizable themes.

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Notability alternatives page was last updated Feb 13, 2025
  1. myReach icon
     6 likes

    myReach is an App that works like a second brain... It keeps all your things (notes, websites, documents, contacts, etc.) at your fingertips, connected & easily reachable.

    9 myReach alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Reminders
    2.  OCR
    3.  File Tagging
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  AES-256 Encryption
    6.  Goal Tracking
    7.  Kanban Board
    8.  Unlimited storage
    9.  Bookmarks
    10.  Zettelkasten note method
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  2. Stylus Labs Write icon
     33 likes

    Write is a word processor for handwriting, designed primarily for tablets with an active stylus. Write has the functionality of a vector drawing application, plus a unique set of tools which ease the editing of handwritten text.

    36 Stylus Labs Write alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPad

    Stylus Labs Write Features

    1.  Handwritten Notes
    2.  Drawing Tablet Support
    3.  Handwriting
    4.  Shared links
    5.  Support for styluses
    6.  Functioning Erasor Tools
    7.  Undo/Redo wheel of memory
    8.  Export to PDF
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  3. MyScript Nebo icon
     20 likes

    Powered by the highly acclaimed MyScript Interactive Ink, Nebo® is the ultimate way to take notes. Designed specifically for iPad Pro and modern Windows devices in conjunction with advanced writing styluses like Apple Pencil, it lets you easily hand write, draw, edit and...

    12 MyScript Nebo alternatives
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    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    MyScript Nebo Features

    1.  Handwritten Notes
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Handwriting recognition
    4.  Handwriting
    5.  Export to HTML
    6.  Notebook
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  4. Tiro Notes icon
     7 likes

    An open-source, cross-platform markdown editor designed for extensibility & flexibility.

    41 Tiro Notes alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android

    Tiro Notes Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  Decentralized
    4.  No registration required
    5.  End-to-End Encryption
    6.  Notebook
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  5. Flexcil icon
     11 likes

    PDF annotation, reading and management.

    22 Flexcil alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    Top Flexcil Features

    1.  Handwritten Notes
    2.  Support for Gestures
    3.  PDF annotation
    4.  Combine PDF
    5.  Drag and Drop
    6.  Hyperlinks
    7.  Folders
    8.  Import PDF
    9.  Handwriting
    10.  Edit PDF
    11.  Digital Laser Pointer
    12.  Bookmarks
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  6. UPDF icon
     2 likes

    Edit, annotate, and convert PDFs with OCR capabilities, AI-assisted tools for summaries and translations. It supports file protection and offers 2GB of cloud storage for secure management.

    52 UPDF alternatives
    free pdf editor

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    Top UPDF Features

    1.  Combine PDF
    2.  Sign PDF files
    3.  PDF encryption
    4.  OCR
    5.  Works Offline
    6.  Handwritten Notes
    7.  PDF annotation
    8.  Split PDF files
    9.  Dark Mode
    10.  Full-Text Search
    11.  Built-in AI Assistant
    12.  Integrated Cloud Storage
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  7. Notein icon
     2 likes

    Notein is a Handwritten note-taking app designed for Android users with a diverse range of features and tools for PDF-editing.

    13 Notein alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    Notein Features

    1.  Handwritten Notes
    2.  Combine PDF
    3.  Split PDF files
    4.  Cloud Sync
    5.  PDF annotation
    6.  Pressure Sensitivity
    7.  Sign PDF files
    8.  Ad-free
    9.  Support for styluses
    10.  Sync with Google Drive
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  8. INKredible icon
     6 likes

    INKredible is an app with a single mission: to make your handwriting experience on tablets as good as, if not better, than pen on paper.

    31 INKredible alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    INKredible Features

    1.  Handwritten Notes
    2.  Text Wrapping
    3.  Highlighter
    4.  Add/remove pages
    5.  Export to PDF
    6.  Selectable text in pdf
    7.  Palm Rejection
    8.  Distraction-free Writing
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  9. LectureNotes icon
     3 likes

    LectureNotes is an Android app for note-taking by handwriting on the screen, in particular with a stylus.

    28 LectureNotes alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Kindle Fire

    LectureNotes Features

    1.  Handwritten Notes
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Support for Layers
    4.  Import PDF
    5.  Export to PDF
    6.  Support for styluses
    7.  Export to Evernote
    8.  Drawing Board
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  10. Touchnotes icon
     1 like

    Simple and easy to use, but a powerful handwriting note application.

    12 Touchnotes alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Distraction-free

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Pressure Sensitivity
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Upload Screenshot
    6.  Cloud Sync
    7.  Subtasks
    8.  Handwritten Notes
    9.  PDF annotation
    10.  Handwriting
    11.  Support for styluses
    12.  Infinite canvas
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  11. HandWrite Pro icon
     1 like

    HandWrite Pro is a note-taking app for your finger or stylus, but it is also an advanced vector-based drawing app. Smooth writing and drawing is enabled using the “Scribmaster” drawing engine.

    28 HandWrite Pro alternatives
    HandWrite Pro screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    HandWrite Pro Features

    1.  PDF annotation
    2.  Handwritten Notes
    3.  Support for Layers
    4.  Export to Evernote
    5.  Export to SVG
    6.  Export to PDF
    7.  Support for styluses
    8.  Sync with Google Drive
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  12. Reflectr icon
     3 likes

    Freely express your thoughts, ideas, and observations without the pressures of social media and sharing. Leverage AI-generated insights, including mood indicators, tags, emojis, comments, daily recaps, and writing tips to reflect, grow and be more productive.

    35 Reflectr alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    Reflectr Features

    1.  Reminders
    2.  Calendar View
    3.  Tag based
    4.  Notebook
    5.  AI-Powered
    6.  Periodic Reminders
    Reflectr iconNotability Icon

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