Penbook: A modern app for handwriting and sketching

Penbook is a digital inking application built for iPhone and iPad, with full optimization for the Apple Pencil. It offers a fluid, paper-like experience for taking notes, sketching ideas, and keeping everything neatly arranged.

Key capabilities

  • Natural handwriting and drawing tools optimized for stylus input
  • Multiple notebook templates and layouts for different tasks
  • Easy organization so notes and sketches stay accessible and searchable

Planning and calendar tools

  • Daily planner pages to map out tasks and appointments
  • A month-at-a-glance view that clearly shows month and year for quick reference
  • Color-coding options to visually separate projects, dates, or categories

Wellness and goal tracking

  • A food diary to log meals and monitor eating habits
  • Built-in guidance to set a simple nutrition plan and track progress
  • Features for setting weekly objectives and scheduling recurring reminders

Alternate app to consider

If you’re exploring other options, Paper by WeTransfer is a widely recommended, free app that focuses on sketching and simple note-taking as a complementary choice to Penbook.

Technical

Title
Penbook
Requirements
  • iPhone
Language
English
Available languages
  • German
  • English
  • Chinese (Simplified)
License
  • Free
Latest update
2026-01-23
Author
User Camp Inc.
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