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9 Best Templates for Notability (Digital Planners & More)

Both students and professionals can benefit from these Notability templates, which significantly enhance the Notability experience. There are Productivity-Boosting Template in Notability, Top Templates for College Lectures in Notability (educational templates), Journal Template for daily use, and many more.

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12 Best Digital Bullet Journal Apps on iPad (and How to Use Them)

On iPad, several note-taking apps like GoodNotes, Noteshelf, and Notability cater to digital bullet journaling.

Users can choose from free or premium PDF templates for their digital bullet journal (based on the app you use) see our posts on the following for these:

These apps (as mentioned earlier) offer a wealth of customization options, including different pen styles, colors, and shapes

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25+ Best Planner Apps for iPad (Free & Paid)

The Top digital planner apps are 1. Notability (iOS) – Doubles for Good Note-Taking 2. GoodNotes – Best for Overall Productivity (Balance Pick) 3. Noteshelf (iOS, Android) – most straight forward planner app 3. Todoist – Best for daily planning 5. OmniFocus – Top choice for managing your life

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PaperLike vs PaperFeel: Are they Comparable? (Drawing & Note-Taking)

Higher-priced alternatives, such as Paperlike iPad Screen Protector, may have distinct features (texture) but might not always be worth the extra cost (this depends on whether you’re a graphic designer/artist, a student taking notes, or just a casual ipad + apple pencil user.

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PaperLike Screen Protector for iPad: Is it worth $45? (The Truth)

Yes, it gives you resistance for your iPad, makes handwriting legible, and drawing much easier… but is it worth it? I found that if you’re a graphic designer or a student in college, you’ll benefit from the Paperlike.. but for casual users, it may not be worth the $45 price tag depending on your level of use and budget… especially considering there’s several iPad screen protectors (linkkkk here) that work similar to the Paperlike for nearly one third the cost.

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5 Best iPads for Note-Taking (Hint: Screen size matters)

Objectively, the iPad Pro is the most powerful, but for taking notes you don’t exactly need an extremely strong processor and a 12.9 inch screen. In fact, an iPad air or regular iPad will work just fine.

The iPad mini is a bit small and if you’re device is primarily used for school or college, you may want the iPad air if mobility isn’t your top priority. (The mini works, but sometimes I found the iPad Air screen size the best for serious note-taking).

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28 Best Mac Note-Taking Apps for Advanced Workflows

Built-in app: Apple Notes
Third-party apps
Cross-platform apps: Notion, Evernote
Mac-specific apps: Bear, Ulysses, Apple Notes
iOS/Mac compatible apps: GoodNotes, Notability, NoteShelf, NoteLedge

Web-based apps: Google Keep, Simplenote

Third-party note-taking apps offer diverse options for Mac users, including cross-platform apps like Notion and Evernote, Mac-specific apps such as Bear and Ulysses.

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