Notwise AlternativesNote-taking Tools and other similar apps like Notwise

Notwise is described as 'Notes app - PDF annotations, notepad, handwiting, diary' and is a Note-taking tool in the office & productivity category. There are three alternatives to Notwise for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Android, Android Tablet and iPad apps. The best Notwise alternative is Xournal++, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Notwise are GoodNotes and Notein.

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Notes app - PDF annotations, notepad, handwiting, diary.

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Notwise alternatives page was last updated Apr 22, 2024
  1. Xournal++ icon
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    Xournal++ (a fork of Xournal) is a handwriting Notetaking software with PDF annotation support. Written in C++ with platform independent GTK, supporting Linux, e.g. Ubuntu, Debian, Arch, Suse, macOS and Windows 10. Supports Pen input like Wacom Tablets.

    51 Xournal++ alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Top Xournal++ Features

    1.  Handwritten Notes
    2.  PDF annotation
    3.  Support for styluses
    4.  Handwriting
    5.  Export to PDF
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  LaTeX Math
    8.  Pen Support
    9.  Pressure Sensitivity
    10.  Multi layer drawing
    11.  Freehand Writing
    12.  Audio with notes
    13.  Highlighter
    14.  Ad-free
    15.  Auto-saving
    16.  LaTeX Equations
    17.  Portable
    18.  Photo Import
    19.  Support for LaTeX
    20.  Voice Notes
    21.  Dark Mode
    22.  Insert images
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    Xournal++ VS Notwise

    Is Xournal++ a good alternative to Notwise?
     
    • Xournal++ is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Notwise.

    • Xournal++ is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Notwise.

    • Xournal++ is Free and Open SourceNotwise is Freemium and Proprietary
  2. GoodNotes icon
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    GoodNotes for iPhone and iPad is a notetaking app with the theme of "digital paper." It's usable for all your handwritten notes and formerly paper-based information. Take handwritten notes in digital, multi-media notebooks or annotate PDF, PowerPoint, and Word...

    58 GoodNotes alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

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

    Top GoodNotes Features

    1.  Document Management
    2.  PDF annotation
    3.  Handwriting
    4.  Pressure Sensitivity
    5.  Integrated Search
    6.  Apple Pencil support
    7.  Handwritten Notes
    8.  OCR
    9.  Support for Gestures
    10.  Handwriting recognition
    11.  Folders
    12.  Freehand Writing
    13.  Drag and Drop
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    GoodNotes VS Notwise

    Is GoodNotes a good alternative to Notwise?
     
    • GoodNotes is the most popular Web-based, Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Notwise.

    • GoodNotes is Freemium and ProprietaryNotwise is also Freemium and Proprietary
  3. Notein icon
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    Notein is a Handwritten note-taking app designed for Android users with a diverse range of features and tools for PDF-editing.

    9 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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    Notein VS Notwise

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