Goodnotes: AI Notes, Docs, PDF

Note taking, Planner & Journal

Free · In‑App Purchases

Goodnotes has always been the place to capture your ideas — from quick notes to big plans. Now, it goes further. With powerful AI and new ways to capture information, Goodnotes helps you connect the dots, unlock insights, and turn ideas into action. *Existing Goodnotes 5 users can continue to use Goodnotes 5 indefinitely or upgrade to the new Goodnotes. Either way, your notes are safe!* For professionals: Increase productivity at work ■ Whiteboard + Goodnotes AI: Brainstorm, mind-map, and diagram freely on an infinite canvas that grows with your ideas. Enhanced diagramming tools and real-time collaboration make it easy for teams to workshoP & ideate together, while Goodnotes AI helps you capture and organize key takeaways instantly. ■ Goodnotes AI Audio & Meetings: Stay fully present in every conversation while Goodnotes does the work for you. AI-powered transcription and live summarization automatically capture discussions and turns them into clear meeting minutes. After the meeting, merge transcripts with your own handwritten or typed notes to create polished, shareable documents in seconds. ■ Text Documents + AI: Create documents that think with you. Enjoy a superior typing experience with rich inline blocks, build on ideas with external insights, and collaborate seamlessly with teammates. With AI-powered summarization, automated note generation, and transcript support, turn rough notes and meetings into finished content faster than ever. ■ 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 to guide your audience's attention during your presentation. ■ Export your handwritten and typed notes to email, print, or share them anywhere as PDFs. ■ Send a link to your notebooks to work on the same notes. ■ Import documents by emailing them to your custom Goodnotes email. For students: Ace your exams with ease ■ Record audio notes that are magically synced to the exact moment you write: perfect for lectures, seminars, and presentations. ■ Take handwritten notes that stay fully searchable: instantly find any word across every class notebook, even mid-lecture. ■ 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 turn messy handwritten or typed student notes into polished, structured study material. For planners and journalers: Let your creativity flow ■ Plan your week, month, or year with built-in and importable planner templates, fully customizable to match how you plan. ■ Keep a daily journal alongside your planner. Combine handwriting, typed reflections, photos, and stickers on the same page. ■ Use Goodnotes AI to summarize a week's worth of journal entries into key themes and takeaways. ■ Customize the size and color of your paper templates to create the planner or journal you want. ■ Add, create, or import stickers, stamps, washi tapes, images, and more. Digital notebooks: unlimited notebooks for the price of a single physical one ■ Combine handwriting and typed text on one page, alongside images, stickers, diagrams, and doodles. ■ Create digital notebooks, planners, and journals 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, or create custom outlines yourself. ■ Back up all your handwritten and typed 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 handwriting by resizing it, changing the text color, or moving it to another spot on the page. Privacy Policy: https://www.goodnotes.com/privacy-policy Terms and Conditions: https://www.goodnotes.com/terms-and-conditions

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- Introduced Quick Diagramming. Tap or drag any edge dot on a selected shape to instantly create a connected node and build flowcharts without switching tools. - Added connector style switching: Switch a connector between curved and elbow styles right from its selection menu. - Fixed an issue where tapping a link in full-page typing on iPhone / iPad-compact could show an unstable edit-link sheet - Fixed an issue where the save-draft popover could appear misplaced next to the Home button on iPad - Fixed an issue where popover arrows didn't match the color of the popover body - Fixed an issue where the "Empty" label in Trash was nearly invisible when the bin was empty - Fixed an issue where the document sidebar title could appear cropped - Fixed an issue where popover sections had no visible separation in Dark Mode - Fixed an issue where the font picker's grouped sections could become invisible in landscape - Fixed several issues with the Font Size and Line Height popovers - Fixed an issue where rotating the device while cropping an image could misalign it - Fixed an issue where the Edit Equation field didn't match the current text field style - Fixed an issue where the "Share details" field didn't scroll while typing long feedback - Fixed an issue where web pills could appear cut off - Fixed an issue where students could join an organization without seeing a data-loss warning on every path - Fixed an issue where the sample lesson could fail to load smart clustering for signed-out license users - General bug fixes and stability improvements.

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 Used to Track You

    The following data may be used to track you across apps and websites owned by other companies:

    • Identifiers
  • Data Not Linked to You

    The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:

    • Identifiers
    • Usage Data
    • Diagnostics

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Seller
  • Goodnotes Limited
Size
  • 1.1 GB
Category
  • Productivity
Compatibility
Requires iOS 18.6 or later.
  • iPhone
    Requires iOS 18.6 or later.
  • iPad
    Requires iPadOS 18.6 or later.
  • Mac
    Requires macOS 15.6 or later.
  • Apple Vision
    Requires visionOS 2.6 or later.
Languages
English and 14 more
  • English, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Vietnamese
Age Rating
4+
In-App Purchases
Yes
  • Essential (Yearly) $11.99
  • Essential (Yearly) $11.99
  • Goodnotes Pro (Yearly) $35.99
  • Special Edition $35.99
  • Goodnotes 6 Free Trial $0.00
  • Goodnotes 6 One-Time Payment $28.99
  • Marketplace Content $9.99
  • Essential (Yearly) $11.99
  • AI Pass (Monthly) $9.99
  • Marketplace Content $1.99
Copyright
  • © 2011-2026 Goodnotes Limited