Goodnotes

Goodnotes

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About

Goodnotes is an AI-powered digital note-taking and productivity platform that enables users to create, organize, annotate, and collaborate on handwritten notes, documents, and whiteboards. The software provides a natural handwriting experience with support for digital pens, text conversion, searchable handwriting, and customizable notebooks. Users can import and annotate PDFs, create typed documents, record audio, and organize information into folders and reusable templates. Goodnotes AI helps users summarize notes, answer questions about documents, generate mind maps, and convert meeting discussions into actionable plans. Its collaboration features allow multiple users to edit shared notebooks, documents, and whiteboards in real time across supported devices. Goodnotes is available on iPad, iPhone, Mac, Windows, Android, and the web, with features and synchronization capabilities varying by platform and subscription plan.

About

TheSecureNote is a privacy-first notebook built for people who take their personal data seriously. Unlike conventional note-taking apps, it uses zero-knowledge encryption — everything is encrypted directly in your browser before it ever leaves your device. Your password never touches the servers, and your notes are stored as unreadable encrypted data. No accounts. No email required. No trackers. Whether you're storing passwords, journaling privately, saving business ideas, or writing sensitive information, TheSecureNote gives you a safe, minimal, distraction-free space — built on the belief that privacy should be the default, not a premium feature.

Platforms Supported

Windows Supported
Mac Supported
Linux Not Supported
Cloud Supported
On-Premises Not Supported
iPhone Supported
iPad Supported
Android Supported
Chromebook Not Supported

Platforms Supported

Windows Not Supported
Mac Not Supported
Linux Not Supported
Cloud Supported
On-Premises Not Supported
iPhone Supported
iPad Supported
Android Supported
Chromebook Not Supported

Audience

Students, educators, business professionals, researchers, consultants, designers, project managers, legal professionals, architects, and teams seeking digital handwriting, AI-powered note-taking, PDF annotation, meeting transcription, document organization, and collaborative whiteboarding

Audience

Privacy and Security focused users who cares about their data more than anything else.

Support

Phone Support Not Supported
24/7 Live Support Not Supported
Online Supported

Support

Phone Support Not Supported
24/7 Live Support Supported
Online Supported

API

Offers API Not Supported

API

Offers API Not Supported

Screenshots and Videos

Screenshots and Videos

No images available

Pricing

$11.99/year
Free Version Supported
Free Trial Supported

Pricing

$10 for Lifetime
Free Version Supported
Free Trial Not Supported

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 4.5 / 5
ease 4.5 / 5
features 4.5 / 5
design 5.0 / 5
support 5.0 / 5

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 0.0 / 5
ease 0.0 / 5
features 0.0 / 5
design 0.0 / 5
support 0.0 / 5

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Pros & Cons from Real Users

Pros

  • - It helps in taking quick notes as well as making brief and attractive notes. - It has many features for adding elements like drawing, text and different colors in the notes. - Various media files like PDF documents can be added in the notes to make it more brief and comprehensive. - The notes gets saved securely on the cloud and can be accessed from anywhere.
  • #1- Mobile application to save important notes. #2- Cloud saving option. #3- Easy to save pdf files and scan and save features. #4- Secure note sharing option.

Cons

  • - It does not have the option to add voice recordings to the notes. - It does not run natively in the smartphones.
  • #1- Overall I had a positive experience with it.

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Not Supported
Live Online Not Supported
In Person Not Supported

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Not Supported
Live Online Not Supported
In Person Not Supported

Company Information

Goodnotes
Founded: 2011
United Kingdom
www.goodnotes.com

Company Information

TheSecureNote
Founded: 2026
India
thesecurenote.com

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Categories

AI Productivity Supported
Note-Taking Supported
Productivity Supported
Whiteboard Supported

Categories

Note-Taking Supported

Productivity Features

Collaboration Not Supported
Database Creation Not Supported
Document Creation Not Supported
File Sharing Not Supported
Notes Management Supported
Office Suite Not Supported
Presentation Tools Not Supported
Project Management Not Supported
Task Management Not Supported
Team Chat Not Supported

Integrations

Microsoft PowerPoint Supported
Microsoft Word Supported
iCloud Supported

Integrations

Microsoft PowerPoint Not Supported
Microsoft Word Not Supported
iCloud Not Supported
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