Goodnotes 6: AI Notes & Docs 4+
Smart notes for work & study
Goodnotes Limited
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- Free
- Offers In-App Purchases
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Description
Replace your paper notebooks and reimagine digital note-taking with Goodnotes. Introducing Goodnotes 6!
*Existing Goodnotes users can continue to use Goodnotes 5 indefinitely or upgrade to Goodnotes 6. Either way, your notes are safe!*
Digital notebooks. Unlimited notebooks for the price of one physical one.
■ Combine both handwriting and typed text on one page, alongside images, stickers, diagrams and doodles.
■ Create digital notebooks with customizable paper templates, including Blank Paper, Ruled Paper, Cornell Paper, Checklists, Planners, and more.
■ Navigate long documents with ease. PDF tables of contents are automatically imported; otherwise create custom outlines yourself.
■ Backup all your notes to Google Drive, Dropbox, or OneDrive and use iCloud to sync across iPad, iPhone, and Mac so your notes are always safe.
■ Edit your writing by resizing it, changing the color of your text, or moving it to another spot on the page.
For students: Ace your exams with ease
■ Record audio notes that are magically synced to the moment you write, perfect for lectures or presentations.
■ Search and instantly find any of your notes from any of your classes.
■ Study and practice straight from your notes with Study Sets — flashcards built on active recall and spaced repetition.
■ Use AI to summarize, shorten, change the tone of your words, and otherwise perfect your typed text.
For planners: Let your creativity flow and create notes you can’t stop looking at
■ Customize the size and color of your paper templates to create the template you want.
■ Add, create, or import your stickers, stamps, washi tapes, images, and more to reuse again and again.
For professionals: Increase productivity at work
■ Present your notes, slides, and content directly from Goodnotes when you connect your device via AirPlay or HDMI to an external screen.
■ Use Laser Pointer on your Mac to guide your audience’s attention during your presentation.
■ Export your notes to email, print, or share them anywhere as PDFs.
■ Send a link to your notebooks to work on the same notes directly, perfect for asynchronous work or collaborative brainstorming.
■ Import documents by emailing them to your custom Goodnotes email.
For the price of one paper notebook, get unlimited digital notebooks that are backed up, synced across your devices, and searchable for an entire year. Try Goodnotes today.
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What’s New
Version 6.6.49
- Improved the sidebar experience with new buttons to open the menu and close the sidebar
- Fixed an issue affecting reordering pages in the sidebar, where the previewed position wasn't accurate
Ratings and Reviews
Editors’ Notes
This digital notepad and PDF markup tool covers all the bases. Create notes with your keyboard or Apple Pencil: the app transforms your hand-drawn shapes into perfect ones, and can even convert your handwriting to text.
Amazing traits
GoodNotes is a highly acclaimed iPad note-taking app that offers an exceptional digital writing experience, praised by students, professionals, and creative individuals alike. Users consistently highlight its intuitive interface, powerful annotation tools, and seamless document management capabilities that allow easy importing, organizing, and sharing of notes across multiple platforms. The app supports handwriting with Apple Pencil, provides smooth palm rejection, enables PDF annotation, and offers versatile organization features like custom folders and searchable handwritten text. GoodNotes provides remarkable value, allowing users to create digital notebooks, annotate documents, sketch diagrams, and maintain comprehensive digital archives. Its iCloud sync ensures your notes are always backed up, and the ability to convert handwritten notes to typed text makes it incredibly user-friendly. Whether you’re a student taking lecture notes, a professional managing meeting minutes, or a creative individual journaling and brainstorming, GoodNotes delivers a robust, reliable, and enjoyable note-taking experience that has earned it consistently high ratings in the App Store and widespread recommendation across educational and professional communities.
Journey of 5 years with Goodnotes.
I've been using Goodnotes for the past five years, and it has been an essential tool in my daily workflow. The app's intuitive interface, combined with its powerful note-taking capabilities, makes it a standout choice for anyone serious about digital note-taking. The handwriting recognition is remarkably accurate, and the ability to organize notes into customizable folders is a game-changer for staying organized.
However, after extensive use, one feature I believe would elevate Goodnotes even further is the addition of an infinite canvas. This would be especially useful for those of us who create mind maps, flowcharts, or brainstorm ideas that require more space than a traditional page allows. Alongside this, integrating tools specifically designed for mind mapping would greatly enhance the app's versatility. It would allow users to seamlessly transition from note-taking to more complex visual planning within the same app.
Overall, Goodnotes is already a fantastic app, and with these additional features, it could become the ultimate digital workspace.
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App Privacy
The developer, Goodnotes Limited, 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:
- Identifiers
- Usage Data
- Diagnostics
Privacy practices may vary based on, for example, the features you use or your age. Learn More
Information
- Provider
- Goodnotes Limited
- Size
- 759.2 MB
- Category
- Productivity
- Compatibility
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- iPhone
- Requires iOS 17.5 or later.
- iPad
- Requires iPadOS 17.5 or later.
- Mac
- Requires macOS 14.5 or later.
- Apple Vision
- Requires visionOS 1.2 or later.
- Languages
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English, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Vietnamese
- Age Rating
- 4+
- Copyright
- © 2011-2025 Goodnotes Limited
- Price
- Free
- In-App Purchases
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- Goodnotes 6 (1 year) ₹ 999
- GoodNotes 5 Unlock ₹ 999
- Goodnotes 6 Free Trial ₹ 0
- Goodnotes 6 One-Time Payment ₹ 2,999
- Goodnotes 6 (1 Year) ₹ 999
- Goodnotes 6 One-Time Payment ₹ 2,399
- Dotted Squares: Draft Papers ₹ 99
- Goodmind Journal ₹ 0
- Happy Place Covers ₹ 99
- Pam the STEM Champ ₹ 99
Supports
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Family Sharing
Some in‑app purchases, including subscriptions, may be shareable with your family group when Family Sharing is enabled.