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Ranked on the record · 18 apps

Best Handwritten Notes Software 2026

Every product here is ranked by Samsung Mobile US Press's record score: what its maker publishes about it, where it runs (Android first), whether it is free to try, and how recently the facts were read.

Goodnotes

by Goodnotes

Goodnotes may suit people who want to take and share notes across mobile, desktop, and web platforms, including offline.

Free plan Free trial From $11.99 a year AndroidiPhone & iPadWebWindowsMac

Record6.4 Visit site The record

Notability

Notability suits students and professionals who want notes, recordings, and documents in one workspace.

AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+2

Record6.4 Visit

Noteshelf

AndroidiPhone & iPadWindows+1

Record5.7 Visit

Saber

AndroidiPhone & iPadWindows+2

Record5.6 Visit

Stylus Labs Write

AndroidiPhone & iPadWindows+2

Record5.6 Visit

Notes Writer

iPhone & iPadMac $6.99 one-time Record5.4 Visit

MyScript Notes

AndroidiPhone & iPadWindows+1 Free plan Record5.3 Visit

Penbook

iPhone & iPadMac Free plan Record5.2 Visit

Squid

Android Free plan Record5.2 Visit

Xournal++

WindowsMacLinux Free plan Record4.9 Visit

CollaNote

iPhone & iPadMac Free plan Record4.7 Visit

reMarkable app

AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+2 Free plan Record3.7 Visit

NoteLedge

AndroidiPhone & iPadWindows+1 Free plan Record3.5 Visit

Kilonotes

AndroidiPhone & iPad Free plan Record3.2 Visit

Livescribe+

AndroidiPhone & iPad Free plan Record3.2 Visit

Rnote

Linux Free plan Record2.8 Visit

Penly

Android — Record2.5 Visit

ZoomNotes

iPhone & iPadMac — Record2.4 Visit