Freenotes is no longer free
2024 was an incredible year for Freenotes. We saw a virtually unknown app shaking the digital note-taking market to become the third most popular handwriting note-taking app in the US App Store.
2024 was an incredible year for Freenotes. We saw a virtually unknown app shaking the digital note-taking market to become the third most popular handwriting note-taking app in the US App Store.
More and more handwriting apps are starting to expand beyond the Apple ecosystem in search of new markets. That is good news for those of us who have always wanted cross-platform support because we use several operating systems.
The App Store doesn’t always do a great job of pointing us to the right apps. There are apps that are still ranking high that are simply traps on your digital transformation journey.
The best deal for our digital note-taking community is probably a one-time purchase setup. No matter how we feel about pricing, market forces then have the final say on how much a new product costs.
Gone are the days when price meant quality for the iPad notes. It could be a combination of a lot of things, but our money is on prices and bugs.
So, we’ve covered the basics of Goodnotes and Freenotes. Now we want to see all the different items you can add to your notes in the two apps, and just how easy or difficult it is to do that.
Freenotes is a great app, so naturally, we must compare it to Goodnotes – the most popular and the second most expensive handwriting note-taking app for the iPad.
Notability and Freenotes are the latest handwriting apps to join the AI frenzy with Notability 14.10 and Freenotes 2.7.
Exciting updates are rare to come by these days in handwriting note-taking apps. But iPadOS 18 has been great for Apple Notes and Goodnotes has joined the party with their 6.5 update.
Part two of this review was a little disappointing. Adding and interacting with items in Notes Plus X wasn’t as fun as just taking notes in the app. This