Notability - Easy Notepad

Bring ideas to life with Notability! Download for free and enjoy the powerful, yet wonderfully simple note-taking experience. You will quickly see why we’re Apple Editor’s Choice!

Notability is as versatile as you. Jot down thoughts, import & annotate textbooks, sync your notes with audio, or sketch your next masterpiece. Whether you’re a student, professional, or hobbyist—you’ll find all the tools you need.

MORE THAN PAPER AND PEN

• Write on a variety of paper templates with customizable spacing and backgrounds.

• Take notes with multi-media tools like pencil, highlighter, text, and audio.

• Mark up textbooks, documents, lecture slides, assignments, or images.

• Clean up calculations with Math Conversion technology.

• Search anything in your notes, including handwriting and imported documents.

HANDWRITE AND SKETCH NATURALLY

• Write with the most lifelike, vector-based digital pencil on the market.

• Ink is fine-tuned for the most responsive, precise writing experience (compatible with Apple Pencil & Logitech Crayon).

STAY ORGANIZED, PAPER-FREE

• All your notes in one place! Always keep notes with you, without the weight, hassle, or paper waste.

• Organize notes with customizable subjects and dividers.

NEVER MISS A THING WITH AUDIO PLAYBACK

• Get more out of your lectures and meetings with audio recording, synced to your notes.

• Tap anywhere (in playback mode) to see your note come to life in real-time.

EASILY SHARE IDEAS IN PRESENTATION MODE

• Present ideas full-screen without distracting toolbars.

• Engage an audience with all of Notability's tools including a Laser Pointer.

MULTI-TASK WITH MULTI-NOTE

• Work with two notes side-by-side.

• Drag & Drop handwriting, typed text, and images between notes.

IMPORT, ANNOTATE, AND SHARE

• Import and mark-up PDFs, DOCs, PPTs, images, GIFs, and more.

• Easily create searchable PDFs using built-in Document Scan.

• Full-featured, left-aligned typing with word count and formatting options.

FIND AND SHARE INSPIRATION

• Publish your notes for the world to see in the Notability Gallery.

• Browse notes from the community, search topics, save favorites, and download templates!