OrbitNote is an accessible, reading and study PDF tool for all. Annotate, mark up, listen to and save PDF files which are then still fully compatible with other popular PDF apps. Have accessible text PDF files spoken back to you with human quality voice & synchronised highlighting. PDF image files or photographs of text can be converted to accessible, searchable PDF files and read in the app.
+ Speech, Productivity and Accessibility
Alongside the full range of iOS system voices, OrbitNote comes with a range of high-quality voices in different languages. A ‘Speak in Background’ option lets you listen to a PDF while viewing another app - great for proofreading PDF files while you’re working in other apps. The ‘Speak on tap’ and ‘Stop on tap’ options make speech easy to control.
+ OrbitNote allows the background colour of the PDF to be changed, and text colour inverted, to enhance readability. OrbitNote fully supports VoiceOver.
+ Annotations, Notes and Comments
OrbitNote includes a powerful Annotation toolbar that lets you add notes and other comments. These are fully interchangeable with most other popular PDF apps, so your OrbitNote comments will still be there if you open the PDF on another device. Annotations created in another PDF app can also be viewed and edited.
Annotation features include: highlight; underscore; strikeout; notes; free text (type straight into the PDF); free line draw; shapes (circle, square, line - with many options); images (you can even insert photos from your iPad camera or photo library into the PDF file); audio and video.
+ Photos and Image PDF to Text PDF Conversion
You can convert photos and other images to fully accessible text PDF files that can be spoken, searched, copied and highlighted. As well as converting photos, you can also convert any PDF Image file into a fully accessible Text PDF file. Along with making these PDF files accessible and searchable, it will also compress them, reducing file size. Further credit can be purchased in app. Photos and Image PDF to Text PDF Conversion in OrbitNote requires an internet connection.
+ Managing PDF Files
PDF files can be opened in OrbitNote from all other apps, including Mail and Safari. All opened PDF files will be placed in the OrbitNote Documents List for later viewing. You can also open files from Google Drive, OneDrive, or import directly from your device. PDF files can be saved into OrbitNote Documents, OneDrive or Google Drive, sent by email, or opened in other apps that support PDF files.
+ Sync with iCloud
You can sync ClaroPDF with your iCloud account. This lets you store and synchronise your PDF files and annotations across multiple devices. Sync with iCloud can also act as a document backup so you can keep your documents safe.
+ Switch Accessibility
OrbitNote responds to switch or Bluetooth keyboard commands:
1 (~1) Start speech
2 (~2) Stop speech
3 (~3) Turn to previous page
4 (~4) Turn to next page
+ Fullscreen mode
Allows the full document to be seen without toolbars in view. Ideal for smaller screens!
The app is crashing every time i open it since i updated it at the newest version. Thank you, i hope it can get fixed quickly since i really enjoyed the app.
Developer Response
Hello,Thanks for getting in touch. We're very sorry about this issue that has occurred in the recent update. We do have an update on the way that will fix this issue, it should be available imminently.Claro Software
Adding notes to highlighted text takes too many taps
FilmoreOrLess
Most common task, select text to make comment... Too many taps. Where's the note option straight after a selection is made?
Trash no text feature
A random Arab
Just don’t download waste of space and time
Developer Response
Hello, thank you for your review.Is it possible you can explain what you didn't like about ClaroPDF? We appreciate your feedback and user feedback can guide our app design. You can always contact our support team at support@clarosoftware.com if you need assistance with anything.
It is not an appropriate update
Lucas Wing Lap Chao
When I tried to lock the text in place, it kicks me out
Developer Response
Hello,I'm sorry to hear that you were experiencing this issue. Did one of the recent app updates resolve this for you?If not, please get in touch with our technical support team support@clarosoftware.com and we will do our best to identify and resolve the issue.
Adds new AI voices from ElevenLabs; available for English, Danish, Swedish and Norwegian.
Adds support for receiving direct PDFs from the Read&Write app.
Improves visibility of link annotations.
Version 5.1.2
The developer, Everway Opco Ltd., indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
User Content
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Information
Seller
Everway Opco Ltd.
Size
269.3 MB
Category
Education
Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.5 or later.
iPhone Requires iOS 15.5 or later.
iPad Requires iPadOS 15.5 or later.
iPod touch Requires iOS 15.5 or later.
Mac Requires macOS 12.4 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
