OpenBoard Alternatives for iPad

OpenBoard is not available for iPad but there are plenty of alternatives with similar functionality. The best iPad alternative is Microsoft OneNote, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to OpenBoard and many of them are available for iPad so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting iPad alternatives to OpenBoard are Notesnook, Miro, GoodNotes and Microsoft Whiteboard.

OpenBoard alternatives are mainly Whiteboards but may also be Note-taking Tools or Mind Mapping Tools. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of OpenBoard.

OpenBoard

Free • Open Source
Note-taking Tool

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Microsoft OneNote
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37 Microsoft OneNote alternatives
Microsoft OneNote, part of the Microsoft 365 (Office), is a digital notebook application that gives people one place to gather notes and information. It also offers shared notebooks, syncing between multiple computers and devices via Windows...
- - Microsoft OneNote is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to OpenBoard.
- - Microsoft OneNote is the most popular free alternative to OpenBoard.
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Microsoft OneNote Features
1. Handwritten NotesMicrosoft OneNote supports writing by hand (or a stylus) and your text will be converted to text.
2. Web ClipperSave any page or content from the web with a single click with Microsoft OneNote.
3. Hierarchical StructureOrganize your notes, pages, documents, etc., hierarchically with Microsoft OneNote.
4. Works OfflineMicrosoft OneNote can be used without the need to connect to the internet.
5. Cloud SyncSync your data (notes, documents, bookmarks, etc.) across your different devices and to the cloud.
6. Dark ModeMicrosoft OneNote supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
7. Pressure SensitivityMicrosoft OneNote can change attributes like thickness or opacity, based on how much force you apply to your stylus/finger.
8. OCRExtract the text from a screen capture or file and paste it into another document for edits.
9. SubtasksMicrosoft OneNote allows you to create and manage tasks inside of a parent-main task.
Visual Organization
Text formatting
Insert images
Unicode Math Support
Support for styluses
Sketching
Real-time sync
Unlimited Canvas Area
Linking capability
Data export/import
Comments about Microsoft OneNote as a Alternative to OpenBoard
Most users think Microsoft OneNote is a great OpenBoard alternative.
Guest
open board has many featues that onenote dosen't has one note is very irganised open board is not at all organised at all
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Notesnook
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Note-taking Tool
Todo List Manager
Project Management Tool
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Google Chrome
Flathub
Software as a Service (SaaS)
Flatpak
F-Droid
Android Tablet
175 Notesnook alternatives
Notesnook is a simple and cross-platform private notes app that keeps your notes organized and synced on your phone, tablet and computer. Take notes, capture ideas, create to-do lists, keep a journal, write your assignments and manage projects, we have got you covered.
- - Notesnook is the most popular SaaS alternative to OpenBoard.
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Notesnook Features
1. Works OfflineNotesnook can be used without the need to connect to the internet.
2. End-to-End EncryptionNotesnook has E2E Encryption, for entire or parts of the app.
3. Privacy focusedNotesnook is considered a privacy friendly alternative.
4. Dark ModeNotesnook supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
5. Support for MarkDownNotesnook supports MarkDown for document formatting.
6. No TrackingNotesnook will not track you or use your personal data.
7. Ad-freeNotesnook doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
8. Web ClipperSave any page or content from the web with a single click with Notesnook.
9. Cloud SyncSync your data (notes, documents, bookmarks, etc.) across your different devices and to the cloud.
Encrypted Notes
Private notes
Note organization
Reminders
Unlimited storage
Two-factor Authentication
Lightweight
WYSIWYG Support
Distraction-free
Hierarchical Structure
Miro
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Mind Mapping Tool
Team Collaboration Tool
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Software as a Service (SaaS)
80 Miro alternatives
Scalable, secure, cross-device and enterprise-ready team collaboration tool for distributed teams.
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Miro Features
1. Real time collaborationMultiple users can work together in Miro simultaneously.
2. Kanban BoardMiro allows you to organize your workflow by moving cards with drag-and-drop functionality between multiple columns.
Interactive Whiteboard
Mind Map view
Shared whiteboard
Visual planning
Online collaboration
Brainstorming
UX Design
Visual-thinking
Concept Mapping
Drawing Board
Comments about Miro as a Alternative to OpenBoard
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Guest
It does not have any same feature. One of them I will tell. OpenBoard has a feature which enables us to sketch both on whiteboard and open space but it does not.
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GoodNotes
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Note-taking Tool
Todo List Manager
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51 GoodNotes alternatives
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...
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GoodNotes Features
1. PDF annotationGoodNotes support PDF Annotation for highlighting, notes etc
2. Pressure SensitivityGoodNotes can change attributes like thickness or opacity, based on how much force you apply to your stylus/finger.
3. Handwritten NotesGoodNotes supports writing by hand (or a stylus) and your text will be converted to text.
4. OCRExtract the text from a screen capture or file and paste it into another document for edits.
5. Support for GesturesGoodNotes supports touch or mouse gestures and interactions.
Handwriting
Integrated Search
Apple Pencil support
Handwriting recognition
Folders
Freehand Writing
Drag and Drop
Sync with iCloud
Indexed search
Import PDF
Microsoft Whiteboard
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Free • Proprietary
Whiteboard
Note-taking Tool
Mind Mapping Tool
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48 Microsoft Whiteboard alternatives
Meet the freeform digital canvas where ideas, content, and people come together.
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Microsoft Whiteboard Features
1. Real time collaborationMultiple users can work together in Microsoft Whiteboard simultaneously.
2. Screen SharingYou can use Microsoft Whiteboard to share your screen with your colleages or friends.
3. Ad-freeMicrosoft Whiteboard doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
4. Handwritten NotesMicrosoft Whiteboard supports writing by hand (or a stylus) and your text will be converted to text.
5. Pressure SensitivityMicrosoft Whiteboard can change attributes like thickness or opacity, based on how much force you apply to your stylus/finger.
Interactive Whiteboard
Infinite canvas
Comments about Microsoft Whiteboard as a Alternative to OpenBoard
Most users think Microsoft Whiteboard is a great OpenBoard alternative.
Raygen
Whiteboard is technically free yes, but demands you to login with a Microsoft account and you CANNOT use it offline. Classic Microsoft move.
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Stylus Labs Write
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Note-taking Tool
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36 Stylus Labs Write alternatives
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.
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Stylus Labs Write Features
1. Handwritten NotesStylus Labs Write supports writing by hand (or a stylus) and your text will be converted to text.
2. Drawing Tablet SupportStylus Labs Write supports the use of external drawing tablets as input devices.
Handwriting
Minimalistic
Shared links
Support for styluses
Functioning Erasor Tools
Undo/Redo wheel of memory
Export to PDF
CollaNote
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Note-taking Tool
Digital Painting Tool
Journaling App
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28 CollaNote alternatives
CollaNote is a note-taking, PDF markup, and digital planning software. It includes 25 pens and brushes, an advanced ink engine, and stabilizer for accurate writing. It has a Smart Dark Mode for visibility in different light settings.
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CollaNote Features
1. Handwritten NotesCollaNote supports writing by hand (or a stylus) and your text will be converted to text.
2. PDF annotationCollaNote support PDF Annotation for highlighting, notes etc
3. Real time collaborationMultiple users can work together in CollaNote simultaneously.
4. Dark ModeCollaNote supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
Drawing Board
Notebook
Planner
Built-in translation
Scan to PDF
Collaborative writing
Voice Notes
Shared whiteboard
Stormboard
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Whiteboard
Team Collaboration Tool
Sticky Notes App
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50 Stormboard alternatives
Online Brainstorming and Collaboration. Brainstorm, organize, prioritize and act on the best ideas, in the same room or around the world, on a realtime sticky note whiteboard.
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Stormboard Features
1. Real time collaborationMultiple users can work together in Stormboard simultaneously.
2. PortableStormboard can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Brainstorming
Corkboard
Shared whiteboard
Ideaflip
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Whiteboard
Team Collaboration Tool
Sticky Notes App
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59 Ideaflip alternatives
online brainstorming, collaboration, facilitation, concept mapping, affinity diagrams
- - Ideaflip is the most popular commercial alternative to OpenBoard.
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Ideaflip Features
1. Real time collaborationMultiple users can work together in Ideaflip simultaneously.
Stickers
Export to Excel
Export to CSV
Online collaboration
Brainstorming
Interactive Whiteboard
Audio Conferencing
Concept Mapping
Add a screenshot
Drawboard PDF
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PDF Reader
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42 Drawboard PDF alternatives
The top AEC PDF app to markup and manage drawings and documents. Ideal for replacing pen and paper, avoid printing documents again by using our intuitive feature set that makes marking up a PDF easy. Open or create a new PDF, markup using our extensive array of tools, then save...
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Drawboard PDF Features
1. PDF annotationDrawboard PDF support PDF Annotation for highlighting, notes etc
2. Handwritten NotesDrawboard PDF supports writing by hand (or a stylus) and your text will be converted to text.
3. PortableDrawboard PDF can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Handwriting
Customizable
Cnverg
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48 Cnverg alternatives
A browser based real-time environment where your team can work with GitHub issues, sticky notes, images, text, and whiteboarding tools - all in real-time, all in the browser - on all modern devices.
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Cnverg Features
1. Real time collaborationMultiple users can work together in Cnverg simultaneously.
2. Kanban BoardCnverg allows you to organize your workflow by moving cards with drag-and-drop functionality between multiple columns.
Shared whiteboard
Visual-thinking
Planning
GitHub integration
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DEON
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Freemium • Proprietary
Mind Mapping Tool
Project Management Tool
Windows
Online
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33 DEON alternatives
DEON is a cross-platform zoomable desktop for Windows with realtime collaboration features over IP Networks and thus, is the new project software. The platform integrates with a rapidly growing number of systems and formats.
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DEON Features
1. Screen SharingYou can use DEON to share your screen with your colleages or friends.
Interactive Whiteboard
Planning
Seamless Data Integration
Voting
Embedded media
On-premises software
Office 365 integration
Video Conferencing