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MarginNote
MarginNote · founded 2013
Plans and prices
Pro lifetime
iPhone/iPad only · 500 AI credits
Read 20 Sep 2026 · marginnote.com
Max annual
iPhone, iPad, and Mac · 500 AI credits per month
Read 20 Sep 2026 · marginnote.com
Max lifetime
iPhone, iPad, and Mac · 500 AI credits per month · 3 years of monthly AI credits
Read 20 Sep 2026 · marginnote.com
DMG Standard
Mac only
Read 20 Sep 2026 · marginnote.com
DMG Premium upgrade
Mac only
Read 20 Sep 2026 · marginnote.com
Premium upgrade pack (Mac DMG)
Add-on to Standard · Mac only · no monthly AI credits included
Read 11 Oct 2026 · marginnote.com
Pro Lifetime (App Store)
iPhone and iPad only · 500 AI credits one-time gift · no Mac access
Read 11 Oct 2026 · marginnote.com
Max Annual Subscription (App Store)
iPhone, iPad, and Mac · 500 AI credits per month while subscribed
Read 11 Oct 2026 · marginnote.com
Standard (Mac DMG)
Mac only · no monthly AI credits · installer includes a 14-day trial
Read 11 Oct 2026 · marginnote.com
On the record
- AI features
- The AI can summarize chapters, surface key terms, and generate quiz questions that users can accept, edit, or reject.marginnote.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Anki compatibility
- The Anki page says MarginNote supports importing and exporting APKG decks, including standard card types and image occlusion.marginnote.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Automatic cards
- The site says every highlight becomes a card automatically.marginnote.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Export
- The research workflow page lists export to Markdown, OPML, Anki, and mind-map formats.marginnote.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The research workflow page says users can drop PDFs from Zotero, Dropbox, or iCloud into a MarginNote notebook.marginnote.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Mind maps
- MarginNote lists 10 mind-map styles, including tree, fishbone, timeline, concept map, and matrix.marginnote.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Notable limit
- The FAQ states there is currently no official BYOK option for user-provided OpenAI or Claude API keys.marginnote.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Note sharing
- Yesmarginnote.com · read 20 Sep 2026
- OCR
- OCR supports equations, tables, and handwriting; advanced OCR is listed as a Max feature.marginnote.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Offline access
- Yesmarginnote.com · read 20 Sep 2026
- Offline use
- The homepage states that MarginNote works offline.marginnote.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- MarginNote keeps reading highlights, mind-map notes, and flashcards together in a study set.marginnote.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Real-time collaboration
- Nomarginnote.com · read 20 Sep 2026
- Spaced repetition
- MarginNote includes FSRS spaced repetition and says it gives each card a personally optimal next review.marginnote.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Support contact
- The pricing page directs institutional bulk purchase inquiries to [email protected] and says the team replies in 1–2 business days.marginnote.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Supported files
- The product supports PDF, EPUB, web pages, and video.marginnote.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Sync
- The site says Mac and iPad highlights sync across devices via iCloud.marginnote.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Trial terms
- The pricing page lists a 14-day trial for Pro Lifetime and the DMG plans, and a 1-month trial for Max Annual.marginnote.com · read 11 Oct 2026
