PaperClip - Handwrite for AI

Take and Send Notes to Mac

Free · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.

iPad

Think on paper. Send to AI. Write with Apple Pencil and send your handwriting directly to your Mac for pasting into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, or any app. PaperClip turns your iPad into a handwriting input for AI. Write with Apple Pencil, tap Send, and your handwriting arrives on your Mac — ready to paste into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, or any other app that accepts images. WHY HANDWRITE? Some ideas are easier to draw than type: equations, diagrams, quick sketches, arrows connecting concepts. PaperClip lets you think with your hands and send the result straight to AI. HOW IT WORKS 1. Write or draw with Apple Pencil 2. Tap Send 3. Your handwriting is sent directly to your Mac over peer-to-peer Wi-Fi 4. Paste into any AI chat, terminal, or editor Requires the free PaperClip Receiver companion app on your Mac (available on the Mac App Store). Both devices connect automatically — no configuration needed. FEATURES • Full-screen canvas with complete Apple Pencil toolbar • One-tap send directly to your Mac — no iCloud or Universal Clipboard needed • Send modes: crop a region, capture the screen, or grab the full canvas • Multiple notes with sidebar, search, and rename PRIVACY Completely free with all features included. No accounts. No analytics. No data collection. Notes stay on your iPad. Images only travel to your Mac when you tap Send, over your local network.

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Added link to PaperClip Receiver (Mac companion app) in onboarding setup guide and troubleshooting help for new users.

Version 1.2

The developer, ANDREW TIGRAN ALLEN, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .

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    Information

    Seller
    • ANDREW TIGRAN ALLEN
    Size
    • 971.8 KB
    Category
    • Productivity
    Compatibility
    Requires iPadOS 26.0 or later.
    • iPad
      Requires iPadOS 26.0 or later.
    • Mac
      Requires macOS 26.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
    • Apple Vision
      Requires visionOS 26.0 or later.
    Languages
    • English
    Age Rating
    4+
    Copyright
    • © 2026 Andrew Allen
  • Privacy Policy

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