MyScript Notes
MyScript Notes: A strong choice for handwritten notes, PDF annotation, and study materials. Ranked #12 of 214 in Note-Taking Apps by our editors (8.0/10); pricing: Free plan · 7-day trial; best for handwriting, PDF annotation, and study sets.
At a glance
- Editor score8.0 / 10
- PricingFree plan · 7-day trial
- Best forHandwriting, PDF annotation, and study sets
- Free planYes
- Facts checked21 Sep 2026
Where it wins
- Converts handwriting to text and searches handwriting, typed text, and diagrams
- Combines notebooks, expandable boards, structured documents, and PDF annotation
- Exports broadly and adds AI summaries, quizzes, explanations, and study sets
Where it doesn't
- Does not support simultaneous real-time editing
- The Windows app retains the Nebo name and does not receive new features
- Pricing varies by region and promotion across subscription and lifetime options
Our verdict on MyScript Notes
MyScript Notes is a pen-focused note-taking app for students and other users who write, type, sketch, organize documents, and annotate PDFs. Its workspace includes notebooks, structured documents, expandable boards, and PDF annotation, with handwriting-to-text conversion for turning written notes into typed content. The app is available on iOS, Android, Windows, and macOS; on Windows, the compatible application retains the Nebo name.
Its strongest fit is a handwriting-led workflow that still needs searchable, portable content. Users can search handwriting, typed text, and diagrams, while pen gestures, lasso selection, and shape conversion support editing. Notes can be exported to PDF, PNG, SVG, Word, text, and native formats. Cloud synchronization works with iCloud, Google Drive, or Dropbox, and controlled public or private web links support sharing. The app does not provide simultaneous real-time editing, so it is better suited to individual work and shared reference material than live collaborative note-taking.
The published plans show a free plan, a 7-day free trial, monthly and yearly subscriptions, and a lifetime purchase. Pricing varies by region and promotion. Paid access is most relevant for users who want the app’s broader note-taking, export, synchronization, sharing, and AI capabilities, including summarization, explanations, quizzes, and study sets. Students, researchers, and tablet users who value handwriting search and PDF markup should consider it. Teams needing real-time collaboration, or users seeking new Windows features, should look elsewhere.
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MyScript Notes fact sheet
| Free plan | Yes |
|---|---|
| Paid from | Not verified |
| Offline access | Not verified |
| Supported platforms | iOS, Android, Windows, macOS |
| Note sharing | Yes |
| Real-time collaboration | No |
| Storage limit | Not verified |
| Integrations | iCloud, Google Drive, Dropbox |
| Free trial | 7 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, iOS, Android |
| Compliance & security | GDPR |
| Support | Email, Tickets, Docs |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Enterprise (editorial estimate) |
| Integrations | 3 integrations: iCloud, Google Drive, Dropbox |
| Pricing | Free plan · 7-day trial (source) |
| Website | myscript.com |
| Facts checked | 21 Sep 2026 |
MyScript Notes integrations
MyScript Notes lists 3 integrations on its own site.
- iCloud
- Google Drive
- Dropbox
Alternatives to MyScript Notes
- Microsoft OneNoteA broad, collaborative note system with strong Microsoft integration and a capable free option.9.3
- NotionA flexible workspace for teams that want notes and knowledge bases alongside databases and collaboration.9.2
- EvernoteA broad note-taking workspace for organizing information, tasks, calendars, and documents.9.0
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