Add anything to your pages Insert shapes, text boxes, and photos as elements you can freely move, resize, and rotate. Style them with colors, stroke width, and fonts. Layer elements with your handwriting Place any element in front of or behind your pen strokes — perfect for highlights, labels, and backgrounds that sit under your notes. Insert images from your album Drop a photo onto a page as a resizable element, or start a new page straight from a picture. Cover & topic pages, your way Decorate covers with shapes, text, and images. Add cover-styled "topic" pages anywhere in your notebook — they move, reorder, and number just like normal pages. Delete or duplicate covers freely. Per-recording tools Copy a transcript, export a single transcript, or export an individual recording right from its ⋯ menu. One-finger page turns Flip pages with a quick one-finger swipe on iPhone and iPad. Settings that follow you Language, theme, default page style, and more now sync across iPhone, iPad, and Mac via iCloud. Refinements & fixes A roomier drawing canvas on iPhone, sharper text-box PDF export, more reliable translation, and sidebar previews that now match your pages — including front/behind element layering.

Shapes, text & images on your pages Insert rectangles, rounded rectangles, ellipses, lines, arrows, text boxes — and now photos — onto any page. Drag to draw, then move, resize, rotate, and restyle with colors, stroke width, and fonts. Add images from your album Drop in a photo as a resizable element, or start a brand-new page from a picture. More freedom with cover pages Decorate your cover with shapes, text, and images. You can now delete or duplicate the cover just like any other page — and add a fresh one with "New Cover Page". Per-recording tools Copy a transcript, export a single transcript, or export an individual recording right from its ⋯ menu. One-finger page turns Flip pages with a quick one-finger swipe, on both iPhone and iPad. Your settings, everywhere Language, theme, default page style and more now follow you across iPhone, iPad, and Mac via iCloud. Refinements & fixes A roomier drawing canvas on iPhone, sharper text-box PDF export (no more clipped letters), more reliable translation, and library previews that now reflect your shape and image edits.

• Handwriting Search — Find any page by its handwritten content. The app silently indexes your handwriting in the background on iOS 27. • 10 Languages — Full UI localisation for English, Vietnamese, German, Japanese, Korean, Simplified & Traditional Chinese, Spanish, Portuguese, and Arabic. • iCloud Sync Improvements — Sync status now refreshes accurately when returning to the app from the background. • Toolbar Refinements — Page view options and actions are consolidated into a cleaner native menu on iPad. • Bug fixes and performance improvements.

Bug Fixes • Page thumbnails in the page browser now always reflect the actual drawing — no more blank previews that only update after opening the page • The open notebook no longer resets to a different document when switching between multitasking window sizes • The navigation back button no longer appears unexpectedly in the full iPad layout Performance • Drawing sessions generate fewer CoreData writes, keeping iCloud sync smoother and reducing background CPU usage • iCloud sync status indicator is more accurate and no longer flickers during active drawing

• iCloud Sync status — each notebook now shows a real-time badge (uploading, downloading, synced, or error) right on its cover. • PDF import fixed — PDFs opened from other apps or the Files picker no longer appear upside-down. • LaTeX formulas — math notation in list items now renders natively using SwiftMath. • Audio playback fixed — first tap on a recording now plays immediately without needing to toggle. • Performance — sync status updates are debounced during active writing so the UI stays smooth.

Bug fixes and performance improvements.

Bug fixes and performance improvements.

Bug fixes and performance improvements Fixed handwriting appearing misaligned when rotating iPad between landscape and portrait Fixed page lines becoming misaligned when resizing the app window to a small size Fixed the app jumping back to the cover page when resuming from the background Fixed a freeze when opening a notebook for the first time after launching the app Improved drawing smoothness and reduced lag while writing Improved thumbnail rendering quality

• Lifetime Access — one-time purchase to unlock unlimited notebooks, no subscription ever • Redesigned AI panel with a cleaner, more native look • Fixed drawing toolbar layout when toggling the AI panel • Fixed canvas zoom resetting unexpectedly after using AI • Fixed app freeze when tapping the Customize button in the drawing toolbar • Performance and stability improvements

Welcome to PadNotesAI version 1.0.1! In this update, we have focused on improving performance, refining the user interface, and making document import and audio listening seamless: QUICK IMPORT - Added quick action shortcuts to create a new page directly from a PDF or image, letting you start annotating or signing documents instantly. FLOATING AUDIO PLAYER - Redesigned the audio player panel with a minimized floating state, allowing you to listen to recordings while keeping your workspace clean and spacious. - Smart name truncation for long audio file titles. INSTANT THUMBNAIL REFRESH AND SPEED - Upgraded the handwritten drawing canvas with synchronous thumbnail generation, so your page previews update in real-time. - Faster page browsing and document navigation powered by optimized SwiftData queries. PERFORMANCE AND MEMORY OPTIMIZATION - Integrated smart image downsampling to significantly reduce memory usage when working with large images. - Optimized PDF export engine with memory release pools, preventing crashes and lag when sharing large hand-written notebooks. IMPROVED AI TRANSLATION - Upgraded the OCR text clustering algorithm for more cohesive paragraph analysis, leading to high-quality and context-aware AI translations. - Refined translation overlay view with a solid white background, making translated text much easier to read. BEAUTIFUL UI AND UX IMPROVEMENTS - Redesigned the main navigation bar with a gorgeous glassmorphism effect. - Removed the paywall and subscription screens, making all premium features fully accessible. - General performance improvements and bug fixes. Thank you for choosing PadNotesAI! If you enjoy the app, please consider leaving us a review on the App Store!