Specifications
Review
Videos & Photos
| Type of app | – Note-taking app |
| Age Rating | 4+ |
| Developer | – Apple Distribution International – Privacy Policy – App Support |
| App Privacy | – Data Linked to You: User Content, Identifiers – Data Not Linked to You: Usage Data |
| Supported OS | – iPadOS 10.0 or later – iOS 10.0 or later – Web app |
| Price | – Free |
| Size | 18.1 MB |
| Languages | English, Arabic, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Malay, Norwegian Bokmål, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Slovak, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese |
| Storage Used | 110.5 MB for 21 notes |
| Organisation | – 5 levels: folders-within-folders |
| User Interface | – Minimalist, homepage and workspace are one – Mobile toolbar that you can minimise |
| Pages | – Sizes: vertically infinite – Orientation: portrait only – Colours: only one – Templates: plain, grids, lined (with 3 line-spacing options) |
| Writing tools | – Type: raster, ballpoint pen, pencil tool – Sizes: 5, fixed – Opacity: 0-100 – Colours: infinite custom options on a secondary toolbar |
| Zoom tool | – No zoom tool |
| Text | – Input: keyboard, Scribble – No font or colour options – Lists: numbered, bulleted, checklists – Can’t mix text with handwriting or images |
| Highlighter | – Behind ink – similar options to the pen tool |
| Eraser | – Per stroke/pixel – Sizes: variable |
| Lasso tool | – Cut, copy, delete, duplicate – Change colour – Insert space between notes – Translate |
| Items added to notes | – Images, videos, scans, PDFs, audio, GIFs, weblinks, tables |
| Scans | – Save as PDF |
| Shapes | – Regular: circles, ellipses, squares, rectangles, triangles, stars, hearts, pentagons and speech bubbles, arrows, curved lines – Ruler tool for irregular shapes – No fill or rotation |
| Photos | – Adds grey background to PNG photos – Resize, only when mixed with handwritten notes – No rotation, text wrap |
| Scrolling | – Vertical |
| Multitasking | – Type: multiple instances, split view, slide over |
| PDF Annotation | – Recognises hyperlinks – Uses Markup |
| OCR | – Search through your handwriting – Creates titles from handwriting and scans – Copies handwritten notes to paste as text – Live text – Data detection |
| OCR Languages | – System Language |
| iPadOS Support | – Dark Mode, Live text, Universal search |
| Presentation Mode | No presentation mode |
| Collaboration | – Needs Apple ID – Invite via email, link – Private & public access to shared documents – Collaborate on notes and folders – Real-time collaboration and track changes |
| Universal Search | – Search through the handwriting, scans, photos |
| Unique features | – Smart selection – Data detection – Supports videos & tables |
| Exporting | – Formats: images |
| Settings | – No backup – Password Protection for notes |
